Passenger rail transport, interurban · Carnforth, Lancashire
West Coast Railway Company
West Coast Railway Company Ltd
Private limited company registered in Carnforth, classed under “Passenger rail transport, interurban”.
Headline figures
FY to Mar 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£2.71m
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | £2.71m | ||||
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Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Ratios | ||||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | ||||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets | ||||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||||
6 balance-sheet lines and 7 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Questions people ask
›What does West Coast Railway Company do?
Private limited company registered in Carnforth, classed under “Passenger rail transport, interurban”. In its own words: “Main Website West Coast Railways - trips throughout the UK, including the Jacobite from Fort William to Mallaig, the Scarborough Spa Express steam trips, the Dalesman Steam Trips and trips by luxury train. - Online Booking Now Available”
›How much turnover does West Coast Railway Company make?
Answered in the full report
›Is West Coast Railway Company profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £2.71m in the year to 31 March 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at West Coast Railway Company?
Answered in the full report
›Where is West Coast Railway Company based?
Its registered office is Off Jesson Way, Cragbank, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9UR, in Carnforth, Lancashire.
›When was West Coast Railway Company founded?
West Coast Railway Company Ltd was incorporated on 9 June 1995.
›Is West Coast Railway Company still trading?
The register lists West Coast Railway Company Ltd as active.