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Trains - Boats and Aero
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International Routes to En
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Air and Sea Travel has opened
England's North Country to Europeans and the World offering a variety of
attractive terrain and a wealth of interesting to sites, to ensure a number of
revisits to absorb the entire experience.
NorthWest Airlines have
been flying across the United States for 75 years and now with the Flying
Dutchman 'KLM' they deliver visitors over the Atlantic to The North Country,
via Schipol Airport in Amsterdam.
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British Airways also serve the
North Country via London's Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.
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Visitors stopping in the
England's Capitol enroute can continue North to by the UK Rail network.
Rail times are two hours
to York and Manchester a further hour to Newcastle with the full time
to Edinburgh and Glasgow being under four hours
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Visitors from Europe can
access The North of England directly from various North Sea ports.
There are two Ferry Ports
on the North Sea Coast of Northern England at Hull on the Yorkshire Humber
river with daily sailings to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge.
The North Shields Ferry
Terminal on the river Tyne at Newcastle has regular sailings to Scandinavia,
Germany and Holland.
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Where ever you arrive in the
United Kingdom Auto Rental or Car Hire as we like to call it is available. All
the major players are represented with International Booking facilities
available for advance reservations.
The North Country is
interwoven with a Highway and Motorway system connecting all Airports and Sea
Ferry Terminals with the major Cities and Tourist Attractions.
From London's M.25 motorway
ring road has connections to all the international Airports except the Central
Docklands City Airport. Heathrow to the East and Gatwick on the South are
the main International Terminals with Luton to the North and Stanstead North
East of the City.
The main Motorway North is the
M.1 which runs up the centre of the country to the East of Derbyshire to the
Yorkshire Pennine region, were the M.62 traverses the country from the Ferry
Terminals at Hull and Liverpool passing through Manchester north of Derbyshire
on the way.
From the M.1 South of
Derbyshire the M.6 branches of to the West then North over the Border in
Scotland, passing to the West of the Derbyshire Peak District crossing the M.62
at Manchester and continues North on the West side of the Pennine Hills passing
to the East of the Cumbrian Lake District to Carlisle before crossing the border
into Scotland and onto Glasgow.
At the North end of the M.1 at
the intersection with the M.62 the A1.M starts it's route North passing to
the East of York City and the North York Moors before reaching Durham after
leaving the Yorkshire Dale to the West.
It then continues North to
Newcastle upon Tyne before following the Northumberland Coast to Berwick upon
Tweed on the Scottish Border, when it turns West to Edinburgh with Glasgow a
further 40 miles West
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