A LUXURY train company that offers day trips across the UK has been named the best train journey in the world. The British Pullman is a fully restored 1920s train that was designed over a century ago to accommodate passengers accustomed to comfort and opulence. And the train still oozes decadence today.
Its 11 carriages feature art deco-style interiors , antique upholstery, and vintage lighting. Intricate artwork can be seen throughout the train, including magnificent mosaics on the bathroom floors. Fine dining experiences are served up to guests and there's a strict dress code to maintain its elegant atmosphere.
Read more on train journeys While enjoying delicious food and admiring the train's beautiful interior, passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside and coast. The British Pullman A Belmond Train was crowned best train journey in the world in Conde Nast Traveller's 2024 Readers' Choice Awards . The awards recognise all areas of the travel industry, from hotels and resorts to airlines, airports, cruises, cities and more.
Based in the South East of England , The British Pullman regularly departs from London Victoria and travels year-round to a wide variety of destinations, including Kent , Hampshire , Oxfordshire and Surrey . Most read in News Travel Passengers are welcomed onboard by a uniformed train steward and seated at tables adorned with crisp white linen and sparkling tableware. They can then enjoy a variety of meals, including brunch, champagne afternoo.
