The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was formed out of a number of constituent railway companies at the grouping in 1923.
Main companies
The main companies, showing their route mileage, were:
Subsidiary companies
Independently operated lines
Leased or worked railways
Many of these "railways" existed only in name; there were included on the list at the time of the Railways Act in order to legally qualify each line's position
- Originally leased to or worked by the NER
- Originally leased to or worked by the GCR
- Originally leased to or worked by the GER
- Originally leased to or worked by the GNR
- Originally leased to or worked by the NBR
- Originally leased to or worked by H&BR
- Originally leased to or worked by several constituent companies
Independently Operated Joint Companies
Joint railways
Now totally LNER
Joint with LMSR
Joint with GWR
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