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Sunday 9th August 2020

The Waverley (Railway Touring Company)

  •   York (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

English Riviera Express (Saphos Trains)

  •   Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Bradford on Avon (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Frome (pu) - Taunton (pu) - Paignton (sd) - Kingswear (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Forth Circle: Morning Train (SRPS Railtours)

  •   Linlithgow (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Dunfermline Town - Culross - Alloa - Stirling - Linlithgow
Cancelled

The Forth Circle: Afternoon Train (SRPS Railtours)

  •   Dalmeny (pu) - Inverkeithing (pu) - Kirkcaldy - Dunfermline Town - Culross - Alloa - Stirling - Linlithgow - Dalmeny (sd) - Inverkeithing
Cancelled

The Shakespeare Express (Two Return Trips Each Day) (Vintage Trains)

  •   Birmingha Snow Hill (pu) - Birmingham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon
  •   Stratford-upon-Avon (pu) - Claverdon - Dorridge - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) - Birmingham Snow Hill
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 10th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 11th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Dalesman (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 12th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Devonian Express (Saphos Trains)

Additional Tour Information

Locomotives confirmed by Saphos Trains, subject to availability.

Added 15:53 on Tuesday 16th June 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 13th August 2020

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  •   Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Haymarket (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Leeds (pu) - Doncaster (pu) - tba - Leeds (sd) - Doncaster

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 14th August 2020

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Chesterfield (pu) - Derby (pu) - Nottingham (pu) - & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Steam Dreams Excursion: Mayflower 400 To Southampton (Steam Dreams)

  •   London (tbc) (pu) - Staines - Woking - Basingstoke - Southampton Docks (break/rev) & return
Postponed

Steam Dreams Excursion Salisbury Circular (Steam Dreams)

  •   Southampton (pu) - Romsey - Salisbury
  •   Salisbury - Redbridge - Romsey - Eastleigh - Southampton
Postponed

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 15th August 2020

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Birmingham International (pu) - Coventry (pu) & return

The Blue Boys Merrymaker (postponed To 30 January 2021) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Eastleigh - Birmingham New Street - Rugby & return
Postponed

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The West Somerset Steam Express (Railway Touring Company)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Newbury (pu) - Taunton - Bishops Lydeard
  •   Bishops Lydiard - Minehead (break/rev) - Bishops Lydeard
  •   Bishops Lydeard - Taunton - Newbury (sd) - Reading (sd) - Slough (sd) - London Paddington
Cancelled

The Lakelander (re-dated From 13 June) (Saphos Trains)

Sussex Coast Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  •   Shrewsbury (pu) -Wellington (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Eastbourne (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 16th August 2020

The Northern Belle: Great British Sunday Lunch (Northern Belle)

The Waverley (Railway Touring Company)

  •   York (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

Aviemore & Inverness (SRPS Railtours)

  •   Linlithgow (pu) - Dalgety Bay (pu) - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank (pu) - Perth (pu) - Aviemore (sd) - Inverness (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Shakespeare Express (Two Return Trips Each Day) (Vintage Trains)

  •   Birmingha Snow Hill (pu) - Birmingham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon
  •   Stratford-upon-Avon (pu) - Claverdon - Dorridge - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) - Birmingham Snow Hill
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 17th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 18th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Dalesman (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 19th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Fellsman (Saphos Trains)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 20th August 2020

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  •   Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Haymarket (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Stirling (pu) - Perth (pu) & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Dorset Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Bournemouth (sd) - Weymouth
  •   Weymouth (pu) - Bournemouth (pu) - Southampton Central
  •   Southampton Central - Romsey - Andover -Basingstoke (sd) - Woking (sd) - Staines (sd) - London Victoria
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Diesel TBA Carnforth (pu) - Hellifield (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Woodlesford (pu) - York (pu) -
  • WCRC Steam Pool York - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam Pool Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) -
  • WCRC Diesel TBA York - Woodlesford (sd) - Shipley (sd) - Keighley (sd) - Skipton (sd) - Hellifield (sd) - Carnforth

Friday 21st August 2020

The Northern Belle: Dumfries House (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Aberdeen (pu) - Dundee (pu) - Perth (pu) -Auchinleck (break/rev) & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 22nd August 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The South Western Adventurer (NENTA Traintours)

  •   Norwich (pu) - Diss (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Manningtree (pu) - Colchester (pu) - Witham (pu) - Chelmsford (pu) - Stratford (pu) - Taunton (sd) - Exeter St. Davids (sd) - Totnes (sd) - Plymouth (break) (rev) & return
Cancelled

Additional Tour Information

Cancelled due to Covid-19 issues

Added 00:49 on Tuesday 7th July 2020

The Northern Belle: Inveraray Castle (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Arrochar & Tarbet (break/rev) & return

The Galloway Fifties (postponed Until 5 June 2021) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Tame Bridge Parkway - Stranraer & return
Postponed

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Cotswold Venturer (Railway Touring Company)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Swindon - Kemble - Cheltenham Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The White Rose (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Diesel Wolverhampton (pu) - Codsall - Telford Central (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Crewe (pu)
  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe - Warrington Bank Qay (pu) - Newton-le-Willows (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Hope Valley - Sheffield - York
  • LSL Steam Pool York - Wakefield - Calder Valley - Rochdale - Manchester Victoria (sd) - Newton-le-Willows (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe s
  • LSL Diesel Crewe - Whitchurch (sd) - Shrewsbury (sd) - Wellington (sd) - Telford Cantral (sd) - Codsall (sd) - Wolverhampton

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 23rd August 2020

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Rail)

  • WCRC Class 57 Darlington (pu) - Durham (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - & return

The Waverley (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 York (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return

The Fife Circle: Morning & Afternoon Trains (SRPS Railtours)

  •   Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Hayarket - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Dunfermline Town - Forth Bridge - Haymarket - Edinburgh Suburban Line - Edinburgh Waverley
Cancelled

Steam Dreams Excursion To Winchester (Steam Dreams)

  •   London paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Winchester (break/rev) & return
Postponed

Steam Dreams Excursion: Hampshire & Sussex Coast Afternoon Circular (Steam Dreams)

  •   Winchester (pu) - Eastleigh (pu) - & return
Postponed

The Shakespeare Express (Two Return Trips Each Day) (Vintage Trains)

  •   Birmingha Snow Hill (pu) - Birmingham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon
  •   Stratford-upon-Avon (pu) - Claverdon - Dorridge - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) - Birmingham Snow Hill
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 24th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 25th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Dalesman (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Chester (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Leyland (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth
  • Carnforth Staem Pool Carnfoth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston (sd) -
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Preston - Leyland (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Frodsham (sd) - Chester

Wednesday 26th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Fellsman (re-dated From 24th June) (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Leyland (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Clitheroe (pu) - Hellifield (pu) - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle
  • LSL Steam Pool Carlisle (pu) - Appleby (pu) - S&C - Hellifield (sd) - Clitheroe (sd) - Blackburn (sd) - Leyland (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe

Additional Tour Information

Advised that it will run with 40% less passengers with additional special measures.

Added 18:40 on Wednesday 27th May 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 27th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Steam Dreams Excursion: Kingswear (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Reading - Melksham or Newbury - Westbury - Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Newton Abbot
  •   Newton Abbot - Kingswear
  •   Kingswear (pu) - Newton Abbot - Exeter St. Davids - Taunton - Westbury - Reading - London Paddington
Cancelled

Steam Dreams Excursion (re-dated From 23 April) (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Oxford (pu) - Warwick (sd) - Stratford-upon-Avon (break/rev) & return
Postponed

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Diesel TBA Carnforth (pu) - Lancaster (pu) - Preston (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Hebden Bridge (pu) - Brighouse (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - York (sd) (pu) -
  • WCRC Steam Pool York - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam Pool Pool Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) -
  • WCRC Diesel TA York (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Brighouse (sd) - Hebden Bridge (sd) - Blackburn (sd) - Preston (sd) - Lancaster (sd) - Carnforth

Friday 28th August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Dartmouth Regatta Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Rugby (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Hampton in Arden (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Barnt Green (pu) - Bromsgrove (pu) - Droitwich Spa (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Kingswear (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 29th August 2020

Northern Belle: Princess Elizabeth - Spirit Of Travel Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • 6201 Preston (pu) - Lancaster - Shap - Carlisle
  • 6201 Carlisle - S&C -Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • Carnforth Steam Pool Crewe (pu) - Wilmslow (pu) - Stockport (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Bolton (pu) - Preston (pu) - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle (pu) - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn (sd) - Bolton (sd) - Manchester Victoria (sd) - Stockport (sd) - Wilmslow (sd) - Crewe

The Lakelander (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Diesel Dorridge (pu) - Solihull (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Sandwell & Dudley (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Penkridge (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe u
  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe - Preston (pu) - Shap - Carlisle
  • LSL Steam Pool Carlisle - Cumbrian Coast Line - Carnforth - Preston (sd) - Crewe s
  • LSL Diesel Crewe - Stafford (sd) - Penkridge (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Sandwell & Dudley (sd) - Birmingham New Street (sd) - Solihull (sd) - Dorridge

Steam Dreams Excursion (re-dated From 11 April) (Steam Dreams)

  •   Stratford (pu) - Shenfield (pu) - Chelmsford (pu) - Colchester (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Bury St. Edmunds (pu) - Ely (pu) - Peterborough - Lincoln
  •   Lincoln (pu) - Peterborough
  •   Peterborough - Ely (sd) - Bury St. Edmunds (sd) - Ipswich (sd) - Colchester (sd) - Chelmsford (sd) - Shenfield (sd) - Stratford
Postponed

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 30th August 2020

The Royal Duchy (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Yatton (pu) - Taunton (pu) - Exeter St. Davids (pu) - Plymouth (sd) -
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Plymouth - Par
  • 6233 Par (pu) - Plymouth (pu) - Exeter St. Davids (sd) - Taunton (sd) - Yatton (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads

The Shakespeare Express (Two Return Trips Each Day) (Vintage Trains)

  •   Birmingha Snow Hill (pu) - Birmingham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon
  •   Stratford-upon-Avon (pu) - Claverdon - Dorridge - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) - Birmingham Snow Hill
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 31st August 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 1st September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Dalesman (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 2nd September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Fellsman (Saphos Trains)

  • 46100 Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Leyland (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Clitheroe (pu) - Hellifield (pu) - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle
  • 46100 Carlisle (pu) - Appleby (pu) - S&C - Hellifield (sd) - Clitheroe (sd) - Blackburn (sd) - Leyland (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 3rd September 2020

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Haymarket (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Dorset Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Bournemouth (sd) - Weymouth
  • 31806 and 6233 tnt Weymouth (pu) - Bournemouth (pu) - Southampton Central
  • 6233 Southampton Central - Romsey - Andover -Basingstoke (sd) - Woking (sd) - Staines (sd) - London Victoria

Steam Dreams Excursion: York (Steam Dreams)

  • Black 5 tba London Kings Cross (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - Stevenag (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - York
  • 61306 York (pu) - Peterborough (sd) - Stevenage (sd) - Potters Bar (sd) - London Kings Cross

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Diesel TBA Carnforth (pu) - Hellifield (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Woodlesford (pu) - York (pu) -
  • WCRC Steam Pool York - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam Pool Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) -
  • WCRC Diesel TBA York - Woodlesford (sd) - Shipley (sd) - Keighley (sd) - Skipton (sd) - Hellifield (sd) - Carnforth

Friday 4th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Newport (pu) - Cardiff Central (pu) - Neath (pu) - & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 5th September 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Northern Belle: Torquay At Leisure (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Swansea (pu) - Cardiff (pu) - Newport (pu) - Torquay (break/rev) & return

Non-Mazey Day Cornishman (re-dated To 24 April 2021) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Birmingham New Street - Penzance & return
Postponed

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Cheshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Norwich (pu) - Wymondham (pu) - Attleborough (pu) - Thetford (pu) - Brandon (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Leicester (pu) - Nuneaton - Stafford - Crewe - Chester
  • 6233 Chester (pu) - Crewe - Stafford - Nuneaton - Leicester (sd) - Peterborough (sd) -
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Peterborough - March (sd) - Brandon (sd) - Thetford (sd) - Attleboeough (sd) - Wymondham (sd) - Norwich

Welsh Marches Express (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Steam Pool Lierpool Lime Street (pu) - Liverpool South Parkway (pu) - Runcorn (pu) - Hartford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Hereford - Newport - Cardiff Central (break/rev) & return

Steam Dreams Excursion (re-dated From 18 April) (Steam Dreams)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Lichfield Trent Valley (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Carnforth
  • Steam TBA Carnforh - Shap - Carlisle
  • Steam TBA Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Farington Junction - Preston
  • 86259 Preston - Farington Junction - Crewe (sd) - Lichfield Trent Valley (sd) - Rugby (sd) - Milton Keynes Central (sd - London Euston

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 6th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Torquay At Leisure (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Birmingham International (pu) - Gloucester (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - (break/rev) & return

The Waverley (Railway Touring Company)

  • Steam TBA York (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return

The Shakespeare Express (Two Return Trips Each Day) (Vintage Trains)

  •   Birmingha Snow Hill (pu) - Birmingham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon
  •   Stratford-upon-Avon (pu) - Claverdon - Dorridge - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) - Birmingham Snow Hill
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 7th September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 8th September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Cumbrian Coast Statesman (re-dated From 4 July) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Derby (pu) - Long Eaton (pu) - Beeston (pu) - Ilkeston (pu) - Alfreton (pu) - Chesterfield (pu) - Chinley (pu) - New Mills (pu) - Romiley (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Ravenglass (break/rev) & return

The Royal Windsor Express (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Victoria (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (3 trips each day)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Dalesman (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Chester (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Leyland (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth
  • Carnforth Staem Pool Carnfoth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston (sd) -
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Preston - Leyland (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Frodsham (sd) - Chester

Wednesday 9th September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 10th September 2020

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Haymarket (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Swanage Belle (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Swanage
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Swanage (pu) - Southampton Central
  • 6233 Southampton Central- Redbridge - Romsey - Andover - Basingstoke (sd) - Woking (sd) - Staines (sd) - London Victoria

The Sussex Belle (Saphos Trains)

  • 34046 London Victoria (pu) - East Croydon - Redhill - Tonbridge - Robertsbridge - Hastings
  • LSL Diesel Hastings (pu) - Bexhill - Eastbourne
  • 34046 Eastbourne (pu) - Hastings - Rye - Ashford - Sevenoaks - Swanley - Nunhead - London Victoria

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 11th September 2020

The Cambrian Coast Express (re-dated To 18 June 2021) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Bristol Temple Meads - Pwllheli & return
Postponed

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

Snowdonia Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Swindon (pu) - Kemble (pu) - Stroud (pu) - Stonehouse (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Droitwich Spa (pu) - Kidderminster (pu) - Stourbridge Junction (pu) - Rowley Regis (pu) - Blaenau Ffestiniog (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Jacobite - Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 12th September 2020

The Queen Of Scots (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 York (pu) - Drlington (pu) - Durham (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

The Northern Belle: Weymouth Harbour - The Dorset Seafood Festival (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Coventry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

Settle & Carlisle Tourist Train (Rail Charter Services)

The Cotswold Express (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Steam Pool London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Maidenhead (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot - Oxford - Evesham - Worcester Shrub Hill
  • LSL Steam Pool Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Stroud - Sapperton - Swindon - Didcot - Reading (sd) - Maidenhead (sd) - Slough (sd) - London Paddington

Steam Dreams Excursion: Chichester & Goodwood Revival (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Chichester (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

Steam Dreams Excursion: Cream Tea Circular (Steam Dreams)

  •   Chichester (pu) - Chichester
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 13th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Weymouth Harbour - The Dorset Seafopod Festival (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Cardiff Central (pu) - Newport (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

The Weymouth Seaside Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • Steam TBA Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Keynsham (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Trowbridge (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Frome - Yeovil Pen Mill - Maiden Newton - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 14th September 2020

Mayflower 400 To Plymouth & Cornwall: Day 1 (Steam Dreams)

  • 61306 and 61264 London Paddington (pu) - Reading (pu) - Plymouth (sd) - Penzance

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 15th September 2020

Mayflower 400 To Plymouth & Cornwall: Day 2 (Steam Dreams)

  •   Plymouth (pu) - Par & return (Three round trips)
Cancelled

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 16th September 2020

Dorset Coast Statesman (re-dated From 20th June) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Crewe (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Church Stretton (pu) - Ludlow (pu) - Leominster (pu) - Hereford (pu) - Abergavenny (pu) - Cwmbran (pu) - Bournemouth (sd) - Poole (sd) - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

The Conwy Valley Explorer (West Coast Railtours)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Dumfries (pu) - Annan (pu) - Gretna Green (pu) - Carlisle (pu) - Penrith Northern Lakes (pu) - Lancaster (pu) - Betws-y-Coed (sd) - Blaenau Ffestiniog (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 17th September 2020

Mayflower 400 (Steam Dreams)

  • 61306 and 61264 Penzance (pu) - Plymouth (pu) - Exeter - Salisbury - London Paddington

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 18th September 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Northern Belle: York At Leisure (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Birmingham International (pu) - Derby (pu) - Nottingham (pu) - York (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 19th September 2020

Ticket To Ride (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Darlington North Road (pu) - Darlington (pu) - Thirsk (pu) - York (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Calder Valley - Copy Pit - Blackburn - Wigan North Western - St. Helens - Liverpool Lime Street
  • 60163 Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Eccles - Manchester Victoria - Rochdale - Calder Valley - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - York (sd) - Thirsk (sd) - Darlington (sd) - Darlington North Road

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

Northern Belle: Princess Elizabeth - Spirit Of Travel Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • 6201 Preston (pu) - Lancaster - Shap - Carlisle
  • 6201 Carlisle - S&C -Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston

The Cambridge & Norfolk Explorer (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Eastleigh - Norwich & return
Postponed

The Pennine Blackpool Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton Keynes) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (by service train to Rugby) (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Blackpool North
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Blackpool North (pu) - Preston - Blackburn - Hellifield - Settle Junction - Giggleswick - Wennington - Carnforth
  • 86259 Carnforth - Preston (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Beamish & Durham Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Shrewsbury (pu) - Gobowen (pu) - Chirk (pu) - Ruabon (pu) - Wrexham General (pu) - Chester (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Newton-le-Willows (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Durham (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 20th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Great British Sunday Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Lancaster (pu) - & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 21st September 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 22nd September 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: Highgrove, Lydney & Cardiff (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Paddington (pu) - Maidenhead (pu) - Reading (pu) - Gloucester (sd) - Lydney (sd) - Cardiff Central (break/rev) & return
Postponed

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 23rd September 2020

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Hull (pu) - Brough (pu) - Howden (pu) - Selby (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Brighouse (pu) - Hebden Bridge (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Settle & Carlisle Line - Upperby Curve - Penrith - Shap - Blackburn (sd) - Hebden Bridge (sd) - Brighouse (sd) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Leeds (sd) - Selby (sd) - Howden (sd) - Brough (sd) - Hull

The Stratford Flyer (West Coast Railtours)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Southport (pu) - Burscough Bridge (pu) - Parbold (pu) - Wigan Wallgate (pu) - Stratford-upon-Avon (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 24th September 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: York, Durham & Newcastle (Steam Dreams)

  • 61306 and 61264 London Kings Cross (pu) - Hertford North (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - York (pu) (sd) - Durham (sd) - Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Diesel/Electric TBA Newcastle upon Tyne - Durham (pu) - York (pu) (sd) - Peterborough (sd) - Stevenage (sd) - Hertford North (sd) - London Kings Cross

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 25th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Murder Mystery Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Shrewsbury (pu) - Chester (pu) - Crewe (pu) - & return

Cornish Riviera Statesman: Day 1 (re-dated From 8 May 2020) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed York (pu) - Doncaster (pu) - Sheffield (pu) - Chesterfield (pu) - Derby (pu) - Long Eaton (pu) - East Midlands Parkway (pu) - Loughborough (pu) - Leicester (pu) - Hinckley (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Penzance

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 26th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Murder Mystery Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - tba & return

The Cumbrian Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton Keynes) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (by service train to Rugby) (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - Cumbrian Coast Line - Ulverston - Carnforth
  • 86259 Carnforth - Preston (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Torbay Riviera Statesman (re-dated From 9 May 2020) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Penzance (pu) - St. Erth (pu) - Redruth (pu) - Truro (pu) - St. Austell (pu) - Newton Abbot (rev) - Paignton - Kingswear (break) (rev) & return

Additional Tour Information

Statesman Rail advise that this train is now fully booked.

Added 22:36 on Wednesday 4th March 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Lunes River Trust - Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

Sunday 27th September 2020

The Northern Belle: Murder Mystery Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Manchester Victoia (pu) - Bolton (pu) - Preston (pu) - tba & return

The Maxey Day Cornishman (re-dated To 5 September) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Birmingham New Street -Penzance & return
Postponed

Cornish Riviera Statesman: Day 3 (re-dated From 10 May 2020) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Penzance (pu) - Nuneaton (sd) - Hinckley (sd) - Leicester (sd) - Loughborough (sd) - East Midlands Parkway (sd) - Long Eaton (sd) - Derby (sd) - Chesterfield (sd) - Sheffield (sd) - Doncaster (sd) - York

Steam Dreams Excursion: Saxmundham & Lowestoft (Steam Dreams)

  •   London Liverpool Street (pu) - Stratford (pu) - Shenfield (pu) - Ipswich - Saxmundham (sd) - Lowestoft (break/rev) & return
Postponed

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)



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Monday 28th September 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 29th September 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 30th September 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 1st October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 2nd October 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Northern Belle: Edinburgh & Firth Of Forth (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Manchester Victoria (pu) - Huddersfield (pu) - York (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 3rd October 2020

Northern Belle: Princess Elizabeth - Spirit Of Travel Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • 6201 Preston (pu) - Lancaster - Shap - Carlisle
  • 6201 Carlisle - S&C -Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston

The Cumbrian Freighter (re-dated To 22 May 2021) (Pathfinder Tours)

  •   Banbury - S&C - Shap - Banbury
Postponed

The Easterling (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 London Kings Cross (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Cambridge - Norwich (rev) - Lowestoft
  • 60163 Lowestoft -Saxmundham - Bacon Factory Chord - Stowmarket - Bury St. Edmunds - Newmarket - Cambridge (sd) - Stevenage (sd) - Potters Bar (sd) - London Kings Cross

Lochs & Glens Statesman: Day 1 (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Preston (pu) - Gleneagles

The Liverpool Pullmasn- Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Spalding (pu) - Sleaford (pu) - Lincoln Central (pu) - Gainsborough (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Liverpool Lime Street (break/rev) & return


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Monday 5th October 2020

Lochs & Glens Statesman: Day 3 (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Perth (pu) - Forth Bridge - Edinburgh Waverley (break) - Preston (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Birmingham International (sd) - Coventry (sd) - Rugby (sd) - Northampton (sd) - Milton Keynes Central

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 6th October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

The Windsor Pullman - Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Skegness (pu) - Wainfleet (pu) - Boston (pu) - Heckington (pu) - Sleaford (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (break/rev) & return

Wednesday 7th October 2020

Severn ValleyEnterprise (re-dated From 11th July) (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe (pu) - Staffordu - Lichfield Trent Valley (pu) - Tamworth Low Level (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Hinckley (pu) - Leicester (pu) - Loughborough (pu) - East Midlands Parkway (pu) - Castle Donington - Burton upon Trent - Water Orton - Walsall - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Bridgnorth (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 8th October 2020

The Pendle Dalesman (West Coast Railtours)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Scarborough (pu) - Seamer (pu) - Malton (pu) - York (pu) - Church Fenton (pu) - Pontefract Baghill (pu) - Wakefield (tba) - Hellifield
  • Carnforth Staem Pool Hellifield - S&C - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle (pu) - S&C - Helliield
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Hellifield - Wakefield (tba) (sd) - Pontefract Baghill (sd) - Church Fenton (sd) - York (sd) - Malton (sd) - Seamer (sd) - Scarborough

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 9th October 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Northern Belle: Bristol Aerospace Museum (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Manchester Victoria (pu) - Stoke on Trent (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 10th October 2020

The Northern Belle: Historic Roman Baths, Bath Spa (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Preston (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Bath Spa (break/rev) & return

The Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (pu) - (by service train to Milton Keynes Central) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - (by service train to Rugby) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth - p
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carnforth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle (pu) - Appleby - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston (sd) -
  • 86259 Preston - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Wolverhampton (pu) - Codsall (pu) - Telford Cantral (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Settle & Carlisle Line - upper by Curve - Penrith - Shap - Crewe (sd) - Whitchurch (sd) - Shrewsbury (sd) - Wellington (sd) - Telford Central (sd) - Codsall (sd) - Wolverhampton


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Monday 12th October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 13th October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 14th October 2020

(West Coast Railtours)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 15th October 2020

The Northern Belle: London Theatre Show (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Doncaster (pu) - Sheffield (pu) - Derby (pu) - London Euston (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 16th October 2020

The Northern Belle: Murder Mystery Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Coentry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - tba & return

The Autumn West Highlander:day 1 (Pathfinder Tours)

  • To be confirmed Eastleigh (pu) - Salisbury (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Chippenham (pu) - Swindon (pu) - Oxford (pu) - Banbury (pu) - Leamington Spa (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Fort William

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 17th October 2020

Northern Belle: Princess Elizabeth - Spirit Of Travel Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • 6201 Preston (pu) - Lancaster - Shap - Carlisle
  • 6201 Carlisle - S&C -Hellifield - Blackburn - Preston

The Autumn West Highlander: Day 2 (Pathfinder Tours)

The Yorkshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Ealing Broadway (pu) - St. Albans (pu) - Luton (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - York
  • WCRC Class 47/57 York (pu) - Alfreton - Melton Mowbray (sd) - Kettering (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Luton (sd) - St.Albans (sd) - Ealing Broadway

Canterbury & White Cliffs Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Leicester (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - Oakham (pu) - Stamford (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Huntingdon (pu) - St. Neots (pu) - Hitchin (pu) - Stevenage (pu) -

Canterbury & White Cliffs Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Leicester (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - Oakham (pu) - Stamford (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Huntingdon (pu) - St. Neots (pu) - Hitchin (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Canterbury (break/rev) & return

Sunday 18th October 2020

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Preston (pu) - Bolton (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - tba & return

The Autumn West Highlander: Day 3 (Pathfinder Tours)



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Monday 19th October 2020

The Autumn West Highlander: Day 4 (Pathfinder Tours)

  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Coventry (sd) - Leamington Spa (sd) - Banbury (sd) - Oxford (sd) - Swindon (sd) - Chippenham (sd) - Westbury (sd) - Salisbury (sd) - Eastleigh

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Tuesday 20th October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Wednesday 21st October 2020

The Pendle Dalesman (West Coast Railtours)

The Pendle Dalesman (West Coast Railtours)

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Thursday 22nd October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Friday 23rd October 2020

The Jacobite - Morning Train (West Coast Railway Company)

Saturday 24th October 2020

Royal Windsor Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • 2xLSL Class 47 Wolverhampton (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Rowley Regis (pu) - Stourbridge Junction (pu) - Kidderminster (pu) - Droitwich Spa (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Pershore (pu) - Evesham (pu) - Windsor & Eton Riverside (break) (rev) & return

Sunday 25th October 2020

The Tin Bath (Railway Touring Company)

  • Carnforth Steam Pool Preston (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Hope Valley Line - Sheffield - Barnsley - Penistone - Denby Dale - Huddersfield - Brighouse - Calder Valley - Todmorden - Copy Pit - Blackburn - Darwen - Manchester Victoria (sd) (rev) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Preston

Wednesday 28th October 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Pendle Dalesman (West Coast Railtours)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Chesterfield (pu) - Sheffield (pu) - Swinton (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Brighouse (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Hellifield
  • Carnforth Staem Pool Hellifield - S&C - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Hellifield -Blackburn (sd) - Brighouse (sd) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Swinton (sd) - Sheffield (sd) - Chesterfield

Friday 30th October 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

Saturday 31st October 2020

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Shrewsbury (pu) - Gobowen (pu) - Chirk (pu) - Ruabon (pu) - Wrexham General (pu) - Chester (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Settle & Carlisle Line - Upperby Curve - Shap - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Chester (sd) - Wrexham General (sd) - Ruabon (sd) - Chirk (sd) - Gobowen (sd) - Shrewsbury

Friday 6th November 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

Saturday 7th November 2020

The Northern Belle: Fireworks Dinner (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Preston (pu) - tba - & return

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Birmingham International (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Walsall (pu) - Cannock (pu) - Rugeley Town (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Settle & Carlisle Line - upper by Curve - Shap - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Rugeley Town (sd) - Cannock (sd) - Walsall (sd) - Tame Bridge Parkway (sd) - Birmingham International

Saturday 14th November 2020

The Cheshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60103 Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Filton Abbey Wood (pu) - Cwmbran (pu) - Abergavenny (pu) - Hereford - Shrewsbury - Wrexham General - Chester (break/rev) & return

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Hereford (pu) - Leominster (pu) - Ludlow (pu) - Craven Arms (pu) - Church Stretton (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Crewe (pu) - settle & Carlisle Line - upper by Curve - Shap - Crewe (sd) - Shrewsbury (sd) - Church Stretton (sd) - Ludlow (sd) - Leominster (sd) - Hereford

Midland Pullman Inaugural Working (Statesman Rail)

  • Blue Pullman HST London St Pancras (pu) - St Albans (pu) - Luton (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Ambergate - Chesterfield - Hope Valley - Manchester Piccadilly and return

Friday 20th November 2020

The Golden Age Of Travel (Belmond (British Pullman))

The Northern Belle: Winchester Christmas Market (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Manchester Victoria (pu) - Crewe (pu) -Birmingham International (pu) - Winchester (break/rev) & return

Saturday 21st November 2020

The Northern Belle: London Theatre Show (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Chester (pu) - Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Crewe (pu) - London Euston (break/rev) & return

The Cheshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton keyns) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Stafford - Crewe - Chester (break/rev) & return

Welsh Marches Express (re-dated From 6 June) (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Class 47 tbc Wilmslow (pu) - Stockport (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Newton-le-Willows (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Crewe u
  • 34046 Crewe - Whitchurch (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Hereford - Cardiff Central
  • 34046 Cardiff Central (pu) - Hereford - Shrewsbury (sd) - Whitchurch (sd) - Crewe s
  • LSL Class 47 Crewe - Hartford (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Newton-le-Willows (sd) - Manchester Victoria (sd) - Stockport (sd) - Wilmslow

Additional Tour Information

Saphos Trains advise that this train is now fully booked.

Added 13:10 on Wednesday 11th March 2020

Royal Scot (Statesman Rail)

  • 90001 London Euston (pu) - Milton Keynes (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Glasgow Central

Sunday 22nd November 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: Chatsworth & York (Steam Dreams)

  • Steam tba Ealing Broadway (pu) - Bletchley (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Wellingborough (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Chesterfield (sd) - York
  • WCRC Class 47/57 York (pu) - Chesterfield (pu) - Kettering (sd) - Wellingborough (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Bletchley (sd) - Ealing Broadway

Tuesday 24th November 2020

The Gloucester Christmas Market & Cardiff (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Ascot (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Gloucester (sd) - Cardiff Central (break/rev) & return

Thursday 26th November 2020

The Christmas Sussex Belle (Railway Touring Company)

  • 45212 or 45305 London Victoria (pu) - East Croydon - Redhill - Gatwick Airport - Lewes - Eastbourne
  • Diesel tba Eastbourne - Hastings
  • 45212 or 45305 Hastings - Battle - Robertsbridge - Tunbridge Wells - Sevenoaks - Bat & Ball - Swanley - London Victoria

Friday 27th November 2020

The Northern Belle: Chatsworth House At Christmas (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - Durham (pu) - Darlington (pu) - Chesterfield (break/rev) & return

Saturday 28th November 2020

The Northern Belle: Edinburgh Christmas Markets (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Hull (pu) - York (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

The York Yuletide Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 Ealing Broadway (pu) - St.Albans - Luton (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - York
  • 6233 York (pu) - Melton Mowbray (sd) - Kettering (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Luton (sd) - St. Albans (sd) - Ealing Broadway

Bath & Bristol Christmas Statesman (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Preston (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Warrington Bak Quay (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return

Sunday 29th November 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: Bath Christmas Market (Steam Dreams)

  • Steam tba London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Bath Spa (break/rev) & return

Tuesday 1st December 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: Bath Christmas Market (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstok (pu) - Bath Spa (break/rev) & return

Wednesday 2nd December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Doncaster (pu) - Leeds (pu) - York (pu) - tba & return

Thursday 3rd December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Darlington - Durham (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - tba & return

The Worcester Christmas Fayre (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Norwich - Wymondham (pu) - Attleborough (pu) - Thetford (pu) - Brandon (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Leicester - Nuneaton - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Worcester Shrub Hill
  • 6233 Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Kidderminster - Stourbridge Junction - Nuneaton - Leicester - Peterborough
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Peterborough - March (sd) - Brandon (sd) - Thetford (sd) - Attleborough (sd) - Wymondham (sd) - Norwich

Friday 4th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Rail)

  • WCRC Class 57 Glasgow Central (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - tba & return

Saturday 5th December 2020

The York Yuletide Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • Steam tba Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Stockport (pu) - Hope Valley Line - Sheffield (pu) - York (break/rev) & return

The Lyndum Fayre (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Kings Cross (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Peterborough - Sp[alding - Sleaford - Lincoln Central
  • 6233 Lincoln Central (pu) - Newark North Gate Grantham - Peterborough (sd) - Stevenage (sd) - Potters Bar (sd) - London Kings Cross

Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (re-dated From 18 April 2020) (Statesman Rail)

  • To be confirmed Derby (pu) - Uttoxeter (pu) - Stoke on Trent (pu) - Kidsgrove (pu) - Alsager (pu) - Crewe (pu) - S&C - Upperby Curve - Shap - Crewe (sd) - Alsager (sd) - Kidsgrove (sd) - Stoke on Trent (sd) - Uttoxeter (sd) - Derby

Midland Scot (Statesman Rail)

  • 90002 Birmingham International (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Glasgow Central and return

Edinburgh Christmas Special - Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Cleethorpes (pu) - Grimsby Town (pu) - Habrough uj - Barnetby (pu) - Scunthorpe (pu) - Thorne South (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

Sunday 6th December 2020

Steam Dreams Excursion: Lincoln Christmas Market (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 Ealing Broadway (pu) - West Hampstead (pu) - Finsbury Park (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Lincoln Central
  • 60163 Lincoln Central (pu) - Stevenage (sd) - Potters Bar (sd) - Finsbury park (sd) - London Kings Cross

Tuesday 8th December 2020

The Bath & Bristol Christmas Market (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Victoria (pu) - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return

Wednesday 9th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Shrewsbury (pu) - Telford Cantral (pu) - tba & return

Edinburgh Christmas Special - Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Hull (pu) - Brough (pu) - Howden (pu) - Selby (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

Thursday 10th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Cardiff Central (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) Bath Spa (pu) - tba & return

Steam Dreams Excursion: Oxford Christmas Market (Steam Dreams)

  • 61306 Southend East (pu) - Upminster (pu) - Barking (pu) - Oxford
  • 61306 Oxford (pu) - West London (tba)
  • WCRC Class 47/57 West London -Barking (sd) - Upminster a - Southend East

Friday 11th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Newport (pu) - Cardiff Central (pu) - tba - & return

Saturday 12th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Crewe (pu) - Chester (pu) - Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - tba & return

The Birmingham & Shrewsbury Christmas Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Prkway (pu) - Oxford - Leamington Spa - Birmingham New Street (sd) - Sandwell & Dudley - Wolverhampton - Telford Central - Shrewsbury (break/rev) & return

The Edinburgh Christmas Market (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 York (pu) - Durham (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

Great Western Envoy (re-dated From 27th June) (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Leamington Spa (pu) - Oxford - Swindon - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return

Edinburgh Christmas Special - Spirit Of The Lakes (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Peterborough (pu) - Grantham (pu) - Newark North Gate (pu) - Retford (pu) - Doncaster (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

Tuesday 15th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Rail)

  • WCRC Class 57 Chesterfield (pu) - Derby (pu) - Nottingham (pu) - Grantham (pu) - tba & return

Wednesday 16th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

Thursday 17th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

The Christmas White Rose (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Cambridge (pu) - Ely (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - York
  • 60163 York (pu) - Peterborough (sd) - March (sd) - Ely (sd) - Cambridge

Pennine Moors Christmas Explorer (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Diesel Birmingham International (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Penkridge (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu)
  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe - Warington Bank Quay (pu) - Blackburn - Copy Pit - Rochdale - Manchester Victoria - Earlestowen - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe s
  • LSL Diesel Crewe - Staffod (sd) - Penkridge (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Tame Bridge Parkway (sd) - Birmingham International

Friday 18th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Coventry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - tba & return

White Cliffs Lunchtime Tour (Steam Dreams)

  • Steam tba London Victoria (pu) - Bomley South (pu) - Dover - Bromley South (sd) - London Victoria

Saturday 19th December 2020

The Northern Belle: Christmas Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Preston (pu) - tba - & return

The Christmas White Rose (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 London Kings Cross (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Huntingdon (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - York
  • 6233 York (pu) - Peterborough (sd) - Huntingdon (sd) - Stevenage (sd) - London Kings Cross

The Christmas White Rose (Saphos Trains)

  • LSL Diesel Wolverhampton (pu) - Codsall - Telford Central (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Whitchurch (pu) - Crewe (pu)
  • LSL Steam Pool Crewe - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Newton-le-Willows (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Hope Valley - Sheffield - York
  • LSL Steam Pool York (pu) - Wakefield - Calder Valley - Rochdale - Manchester Victoria (sd) - Newton-le-Willows (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Hartford (sd) - Crewe s-
  • LSL Diesel Crewe - Whitchurch (sd) - Shrewsbury (sd) - Wellington (sd) - Telford Cantral (sd) - Codsall (sd) - Wolverhampton

Saturday 30th January 2021

The Blue Boys Merrymixer (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DRS Class 68 Eastleigh (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Reading West (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Banbury (pu) - Leamington Spa (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Bescot
  • DRS Class 37 x 2 Bescot - Tamworth - Coalville - Nuneaton - Crewe
  • DRS Class 66 Crewe - Shrewsbury - Wolverhampton - Walsall - Nuneaton - Rugby
  • DRS Class 88 Rugby - Birmingham International
  • DRS Class 57 Birmingham International (sd) - Coventry (sd) - Leamington Spa (sd) - Banbury (sd) - Didcot Parkway (sd) - Reading West (sd) - Basingstoke (sd) - Eastleigh

Additional Tour Information

Outward from Birmingham via Lichfield City not available. Diversion via Tamworth to head for Crewe, not Stoke on Trent.

Added 09:44 on Monday 2nd March 2020

The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

Saturday 6th February 2021

The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (pu) - (by service train to Milton Keynes Central) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - (by service train to Rugby) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carnforth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Farington Junction - Preston
  • 86259 Preston - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Thursday 11th February 2021

The Northern Belle: Valentine's Day Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 York (pu) - Harroaget (pu) - Leeds (pu) - tba & return

Saturday 13th February 2021

The Northern Belle: Vaalentine's Day Lunch (Northern Belle)

  • WCRC Class 57 Coventry (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - tba return

Valentine's Bath & Bristol Steam Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • Steam tba London Waterloo (pu) - Twickenham (pu) - Egham (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Andover (pu) - Salisbury - Westbury - Bath Spa (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return

Saturday 20th February 2021

The Cotswold Venturer (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Swindon - Kemble - Cheltenham Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill (break/rev) & return
  • 6233 Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Stroud - Sapperton - Swindon - Didcot Parkway (sd) - Reading (sd) - Slough (sd) - London Paddington

Sunday 21st February 2021

Statesman Rail: Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular (re-dated From 4 April 2020) (Statesman Rail)

  • LSL Class 47s Bangor (pu) - Llandudno Junction (pu) - Colony Bay (pu) - Rhyl (pu) - Flint (pu) - Chester (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - S&C - Upperby Curve - Shap - preston - Frodsham (sd) - Chester (sd) - Flint (sd) - Rhyl (sd) - Colwyn Bay (sd) - Llandudno Junction (sd) - Bangor

Additional Tour Information

Statesman Rail advise that this train is now fully booked.

Added 22:29 on Wednesday 4th March 2020

Saturday 27th February 2021

The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (pu) - (by service train to Milton Keynes Central) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - (by service train to Rugby) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carnforth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Farington Junction - Preston
  • 86259 Preston - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

The Cotton Mill Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • Carnforth Steam Pool Lancaster (pu) - Preston (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Manchester Victoria (pu) - Stalybridge - Standedge - Huddersfield - Brighouse - Calder Valley Line - Copy Pit - Blackburn (pu) - Chorley - Bolton - Manchester Victoria - talybriddge - Standedge - Huddersfield - Brighouse - Calder Valley - Rochdale - Manchester Victoria (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Preston (sd) - Lancaster

Sunday 28th February 2021

The Northern Belle: Classic Afternoon Tea (Northern Belle)

Saturday 6th March 2021

The Yorkshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 Ealing Broadway (pu) - St.Albans - Luton (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Melton Mowbray (pu) - York
  • WCRC Class 47/57 York (pu) - Chesterfield - Erewash Valley Line - Melton Mowbray (sd) - Kettering (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Luton (sd) - St. Albans (sd) - Ealing Broadway

Saturday 13th March 2021

The Cumbrian Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton Keynes) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (by service train to Rugby) (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - Cumbrian Coast Line - Ulverston - Carnforth
  • 86259 Carnforth - Preston (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Saturday 20th March 2021

(Railway Touring Company)

  • 60163 York (pu) - Durham (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (break/rev) & return

The Cheshireman (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton Keynes) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Stafford - Crewe - Chester (break/rev) & return

West Highland Statesman: Day 1 (Statesman Rail)

  • LSLElectric Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Tamworth Low Level (pu) - Lichfield Trent Valley (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Mossend (tbc)
  • LSL Diesel Mossend (tbc) - Fort William

Sunday 21st March 2021

West Highland Statesman: Day 2 (Statesman Rail)



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Monday 22nd March 2021

West Highland Statesman: Day 3 (Statesman Rail)

  • LSL Diesel Fort William (pu) - Mossend (tbc)
  • LSL Electric Mossend (tbc) - Preston (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Lichfield Trent Valley (sd) - Tamworth Low Level (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - Milton Keynes Central

Saturday 27th March 2021

The Wensleydale Railway (Railway Touring Company)

  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carnforth (pu) - Wennington - hellifield - Skipton (pu) - Leeds (pu) - York (pu) - Redmire (sd) - Leyburn (break/rev) & return

The Mancunian (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 London Euston (pu) - Watfod Junction (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Colwich Junction - Hixon - Stone - Stoke on Trent - Macclesfield - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly (break/rev) & return

Saturday 10th April 2021

West Highland Statesman: Day 1 (Statesman Rail)

  • LSL Electric Stevenage (pu) - Hitchin (pu) - St. Neots (pu) - Huntingdon (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Grantham (pu) - Newark North Gate (pu) - Retford (pu) - Doncaster (pu) - York (pu) - Edinburgh (tbc)
  • LSL Diesel Edinburgh (tbc) - Fort William

Sunday 11th April 2021

West Highland Statesman:day 2 (Statesman Rail)



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Monday 12th April 2021

West Highland Statesman: Day 3 (Statesman Rail)

  • LSL Diesel Fort William (pu) - Edinburgh (tbc)
  • LSL Electric Edinburgh (tbc) - York (sd) - Doncaster (sd) - Retford (sd) - Newark Northgate (sd) - Grantham (sd) - Peterborough (sd) - Huntingdon (sd) - St. Neots (sd) - Hitchin (sd) - Stevenage

Saturday 24th April 2021

The Non-Mazey Day Cornishman (re-dated From 5 September 2020) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • GBRf Class 66/7 Birmingham New Street (pu) - Northfield (pu) - Bromsgrove (pu) - Worcester Parkway (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Gloucester (pu)
  • 50007 and 50049 Gloucester - Cam & Dursley (pu) - Bristol Parkway (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Truro (sd) - St. Earth (sd) - Penzance
  • 50007 and 50049 Penzance (pu) - St.Erth (pu) - Truro (pu) - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Bristol Parkway (sd) - Cam & Dursley (sd) - Gloucester (sd)
  • GBRf Class 66/7 Gloucester - Cheltenham Spa (sd) - Worcester Parkway (sd) - Bromsgrove (sd) - Northfield (sd) - Birmingham New Street

Additional Tour Information

Tour now re-dated to 5 September.

Added 12:40 on Friday 17th April 2020

Postponed following he cancellation of the Mazey day event in Penzance

Added 18:49 on Thursday 2nd April 2020

Saturday 1st May 2021

The Cambridge & Norfolk Explorer (re-dated From 19 September) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DRS Class 37 (Pair) Eastleigh (pu) - Romsey (pu) - Salisbury (pu) - Warminster (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Trowbridge (pu) - Chippenham (pu) - Swindon (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Cambridge (sd) - Ely (sd) - Norwich (break/rev) & return

Saturday 8th May 2021

The Pennine Limited (Railway Touring Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Norwich (pu) - Wymondham (pu) - Attleborough (pu) - Thetford (pu) - Brandon (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - York - Skipton - Hellifield
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Hellifield S&C - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle (pu) - S&C - Hellifield
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Hellifield - tba - Peterborough (sd) - March (sd) - Brandon (sd) - Thetford (sd) - Attleborough (sd) - Wymondham (sd) - Norwich

Saturday 22nd May 2021

The Cumbrian Freighter (re-dated From 3 October 2020) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DBS Class 66 (Pair) Banbury (pu) - Leamington Spa (pu) - Dorridge (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Blackburn - Hellifield - S&C - Upperby Junction - Shap - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Birmingham New Street (sd) - Dorridge (sd) - Leamington Spa (sd) - Banbury

Additional Tour Information

Full itinerary plus potential additional sections of track to be announced

Added 19:09 on Tuesday 3rd September 2019

Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 86259 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (by service train to Milton Keynes) (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (by service train to Rugby) (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carnforth
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carnforth - Shap - Carlisle
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Carlisle - S&C - Hellifield - Blackburn - Farington Junction - Preston
  • 86259 Preston - Crewe (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Rugby (sd) - (Northampton (sd) - by service train from Rugby) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - (Watford Junction (sd) - by service train from Milton Keynes Central)- London Euston

Saturday 29th May 2021

The South Devon Explorer (Railway Touring Company)

  • 6233 Woking (pu) - Guildford (pu) - Reading (pu) - Newbury (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Plymouth
  • 6233 Plymouth (pu) - Exeter St. Davids - Taunton
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Taunton - Westbury (sd) - Newbury (sd) - Reading (sd) - Guildford (sd) - Woking

Saturday 5th June 2021

The Galloway Fifties (redated From 18th April & 22 August 2020) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • 50007 and 50049 Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Shap - Carlisle (pu) - Dumfries - Kilmarnock - Ayr - Stranraer
  • 50007 and 50049 Stranraer (pu) - Ayr - Newton-on-Ayr (break) - Annabank - Mauchline - Dumfries - Carlisle (sd) - Shap - Preston (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Birmingham New street (sd) - Tame Bridge Parkway

The Buxton Spa Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • WCRC Class 47/57 Ealing Broadway (pu) - St.Albans - Luton (pu) - Bedford (pu) - Kettering (pu) - Melton Mowbray - Leicester Humberstone Road
  • 60163 Leicester Humberstone Road - Erewash Valley - Chesterfield - Hope Valley - Peak Forrst - Buxton Spa
  • 60163 Buxton Spa (pu) - Whaley Bridge - Stockport - Denton - Guide Bridge - Romiley - Hope Valley Line - Sheffield - Beighton Junction - Barrow Hill
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Barrow Hill - Chesterfield - Erewash Valley Line - Leicester (sd) - Kettering (sd) - Bedford (sd) - Luton (sd) - St. Albans (sd) - Ealing Broadway

(Railway Touring Company)

  • Carnforth Steam Pool Manchester Victoria (pu) - Romiley (pu) - Hope Valley Line - Hathersage (pu) - Sheffield (pu) - Swinton - Moorthorpe - York (sd) - Malton - Scarborough
  • Carnforth Steam Pool Scarborough (pu) - Malton - York (pu) - Milford Loop
  • WCRC Class 47/57 Milford Loop - Sheffield (sd) - Hathersage (sd) - Hope Valley Line - Romiley (sd) - Manchester Victoria

Friday 18th June 2021

The Cambrian Coast Express (re-dated From 11 September 2020) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DBS Class 67 Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Bristol Parkway (pu) - Cam & Dursley (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Worcester Parkway (pu) - Bromsgrove (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Shrewsbury
  • NR Class 97/3 (Pair) Shrewsbury - Machynlleth - Barmouth - Porthmadog - Pwllheli
  • NR Class 97/3 (Pair) Pwllheli (pu) - Porthmadog - Barmouth - Machynlleth - Shrewsbury s
  • DBS Class 67 Shrewsbury - Telford Central (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Birmingham New Street (sd) - Bromsgrove (sd) - Worcester Parkway (sd) - Cheltenham Spa (sd) - Cam & Dursley (sd) - Bristol Parkway (sd) - Bristol Temple Meads

Thursday 22nd July 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Saturday 31st July 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Thursday 12th August 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Thursday 19th August 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Thursday 2nd September 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Saturday 11th September 2021

The Aberdonian (A1 Steam Locomotive Trust)

  • 60163 Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Forth Bridge - Kirkcaldy - Perth - Dundee - Montrose - Aberdeen (break/rev) & return

Tuesday 21st September 2021

Steam Dreams Excursion: Highgrove, Lydney & Cardiff (Steam Dreams)

  • 61306 and 61264 London Paddington (pu) - Maidenhead (pu) - Reading (pu) - Gloucester (sd) - Lydney (sd) - Cardiff Central (break/rev) & return

Additional Tour Information

Redated from 22nd September 2020.

Added 14:56 on Saturday 1st August 2020


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