| VAUXHALL | London area - and the Russian word for railway station (8) |
| ZIMA | Beverage brand named from the Russian word for "winter" |
| TERMINI | Name in India originally for railway stations? |
| BREATHER | It's freezing mostly across eastern area and the rest |
| LOCHNESS | Second-largest lake in Britain by area, and the second deepest (4,4) |
| BACKSTITCH | Yen for the poorer areas and the activity of the sewer? |
| BOWSTRING | London area and South Herts town a must for The Archers |
| REWINDS | Tears round posh London area and prepares to run film again (7) |
| VIGORISH | In the US, the amount charged by a bookmaker for his services, from Yiddish slang based on a Russian word for "winnings" |
| BABUSHKA | Russian word for grandmother, often used for a set of wooden dolls (8) |
| IZVESTIA | Alternative Russian word for news or information (8) |
| BARNACLE | ____ goose, medium-sized one that breeds in Greenland and the Russian Arctic (8) |
| GLASNOST | Russian word meaning 'openness' promoted by Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980s (8) |
| BRADSHAW | Cartographer and publisher who essentially organised the chaos of the early British railway network, thus turning his name into a household synonym for "railway timetable" (8) |
| SLEEPERS | Supports for railway overnight travellers (8) |
| VIADUCTS | Bridges over valleys for railways and roads (8) |
| SOYUZ | Russian word for "union", also used for the Soviet space programme |
| FREERIDE | Non-contributory benefit for railway staff? (4,4) |
| TRAINSET | Toy for railway enthusiast (5-3) |
| SMETANA | What is the name of a Czech composer and also a Russian word for sour cream? (7) |
