Golden Arrow (train) Golden Arrow (train) The ' () was a luxury boat train of the Southern Railway and later British Railways. It linked London with Dover, where passengers took the ferry to Calais to join the ' of the Chemin de Fer du Nord and later SNCF which took them on to Paris. The "Flèche d’Or" was introduced in 1926 as an all-first-class Pullman service between Paris and Calais. On 15 May 1929, the Southern Railway introduced the equivalent between London Victoria and Dover while simultaneously launching a new first class only ship, the , for the ferry crossing.The train usually consisted
Lake Shore Limited (New York Central Railroad train) Lake Shore Limited (New York Central Railroad train) The Lake Shore Limited was a passenger train service operated by the New York Central Railroad between New York City and Chicago, Illinois, from 1897 to 1956. Separate sections linked to Boston and St. Louis. The "Lake Shore Limited" was the New York Central's first luxury passenger train, and paved the way for its more famous cousin the "20th Century Limited". The 1897 name is now used by Amtrak's "Lake Shore Limited", which follows much the same route. The "Lake Shore Limited"'s immediate predecessor was the "Exposition Flyer" (not to be confused