Celebrating 200 years of railways on Merseyside

Posted on 25th July 2025 at 5:07 pm

Railway 200 logo, 200 years of Train Travel since 1825 We are celebrating Railway 200 with a new minisite commemorating some of the Liverpool City Region’s contributions to the railway industry over the past two centuries.

From the revolutionary Liverpool & Manchester Railway to the cutting edge technology of the Class 777s, the story of railways on Merseyside is one of continuous progress and innovation. Check out our new Railway 200 minisite to learn more.