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Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority James Palmer (left) holds a banner with Daniel Zeichner MP to celebrate the introduction of longer 8-carriage Great Northern trains between Cambridge and King's Lynn

Completion of rail project doubles space and seats on Great Northern trains for Fen Line passengers

High-resolution images from stations including Cambridge, King's Lynn, Waterbeach and Littleport are available to download below
Great Northern and Network Rail today (Friday 11 December) gave passengers on the Fen Line between Cambridge and King’s Lynn a taste of the new twice-longer eight-carriage service that will boost space and seats on trains from Sunday (13 December).
The first all-st

The new siding at King's Lynn will allow eight-carriage trains to run on the Fen Line

More seats, more space and longer trains on track for Fen Line rail passengers

Network Rail has issued the following press release about the completion of infrastructure improvements on the King's Lynn -Cambridge route:
Network Rail has completed the final section of infrastructure works on the £29 million upgrade of the rail line between King's Lynn and Cambridge over the August bank holiday.
Over the last 11 months, works funded by the Department for Transport have d

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