What does Lumo mean on a train ticket?
What does Lumo mean on a train ticket? Launched in 2021, Lumo is a train company that runs between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh via the East Coast Main Line.
Is Lumo better than LNER?
In most cases, we would say Lumo will have the edge when you're travelling alone. If you're travelling last-minute, you might snap up a great deal on quieter trains. However, busier trains might have little or no difference ? it might even be cheaper to pick LNER.
What type of trains do Lumo use?
Lumo trains at a glance Our fleet of five, five carriage trains built by Hitachi Rail Ltd., procured through Beacon, is an entirely new Cl 803 electric only train based on the Hitachi AT300 platform.
Is there wifi on Lumo trains?
Watch movies, news and more on the go with LumoGo's FREE on-board entertainment and WiFi. Download now and plan your next train journey! Information to note: You'll need to create an online Lumo account or sign-in before you can purchase your train tickets.
Does Lumo have food?
That's why you can still go with the flow when you buy food onboard any Lumo journey. Simply select from our range of delicious snacks and drinks from our on-board catering trolley. Where can I find allergen information? We are committed to ensuring everybody can enjoy our delicious food.
Do Lumo trains have tables?
Aside from the lack of First Class the key features of the coaches on a Lumo train are: There are only two sets of table seats per coach, so most of the seats are airline style.
Are LUMO trains faster?
The trains are fairly fast — roughly four-and-a-half hours from London to Edinburgh — though admittedly not as fast as the fastest LNER trains, which travel London-Edinburgh in four hours and 20 minutes.
Can I take 2 suitcases on a train?
When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs.
Are Lumo seats comfortable?
The seats are pretty firm, we'll be honest. While legroom is good, they won't be winning any awards for comfort. You'll also find a tray table for each seat that'll pull out to make some more room for a laptop. Under your seat you'll see that there's a four-pin socket each.
What is a Lumo priority seat?
Our Priority Seats have extra legroom so our Passenger Assist team will book these seats, where available, for you and your dog.
Can I keep my suitcase with me on a train?
You + Two Bags = No Extra Charge Unlike many transportation options, traveling with Amtrak is twice as nice with our generous baggage policy. When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg) and needs to be 28 x 22 x 14 inches in size.
Can I bring 2 suitcases on VIA Rail?
Checked baggage allowance 2 large checked items. Maximum weight per item: 23 kg (50 lb.). Maximum linear dimensions per item: 158 cm (62 in.)
What is the most luxurious train in London?
Consider travelling on the London luxury train Belmond British Pullman. The train's classic carriages were built between 1929 and 1950 and have been lovingly maintained ever since. The British Pullman has earned the right to be the London luxury train.