Date: 23/06/2018
Trains on the route will be brought back under public control from Sunday, with the London North Eastern Railway brand being resurrected.
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Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC) is running services on the East Coast Main Line for the final day on Saturday following the failure of the franchise. Trains on the route will be brought back under public control from Sunday, with the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) brand being resurrected from the 1940s. The East Coast route connects London Kings Cross to stations in the North and Scotland including York, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Inverness.