Is it illegal to be drunk on a train UK?


Is it illegal to be drunk on a train UK? It is an offence to be drunk on a train, and you could be served a Penalty Notice for Disorder (PND) if you are drunk or have committed an alcohol-related offence.


Is it OK to drink on a train?

You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.


Is train hopping illegal in UK?

Trespassing on the railway is illegal and dangerous. You could be taken to court and face a £1,000 fine. For this reason, when we see someone trespassing, we have to stop all trains in the vicinity to remove trespassers, check for damage and clear blockages.