Top UK Comic-cons to visit

Comics and superheroes have outgrown their subculture status and steadily grown in popularity over the past few years. Comic-cons, or Comic Book Conventions, (originally founded in San Diego, in 1970) were once was seen as a gathering of eccentric mega-fans, now they are seen as a celebration for all who enjoy the wonderful world of comic culture.

As the popularity of these events in America began to grow, as do the number of them in the UK. The team at NationalRail.com have listed the top UK Comic-cons for you to visit in 2018 and 2019…

MCM London Comic-Con

26^th – 28^th October 2018.

24^th – 25^th November 2018.

Showmasters Present: London Comic-Con

2^nd – 3^rd March.

Liverpool Comic-Con

9th – 10^th March 2019.

MCM Birmingham Comic-Con

24^th – 25^th November 2018.

Comic-Con Manchester

1^st – 2^nd June 2019.

Film & Comic-Con Newcastle

Dates TBC 2019.

Comic-Con Scotland (Edinburgh)

10^th – 11^th November 2018.

Visit any (or even all!) of these wonderfully wacky Comic-Cons by train! Visit nationalrail.com to find out how you could save money on your next journey.