2008

February events

 * February 27 – National Express Group changes the name of its bus and train companies, one, Travel West Midlands, Travel Coventry, Travel Dundee, Travel Surrey and Travel London to National Express East Anglia, National Express West Midlands, National Express Coventry, National Express Dundee, National Express Surrey and National Express London as part of a company-wide rebranding exercise.

March events

 * March 27 - Heathrow Terminal 5 station opens in London.

April events

 * April 6 - Dundee Bus Network is re-vamped.
 * April 27 - Dudley Bus Network is re-vamped.

Spring events

 * – Wrexham & Shropshire to begin to run passenger services between London, the West Midlands, Shropshire and east Wales, serving one of the only counties in England without a long-distance rail service.
 * LNER-design Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado completed, the first main line steam locomotive built in Britain since 1960.