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Trains run every weekend of the year, in addition to our Drive a Locomotive packages and Special Events (on selected weekends). We also run trains on selected weekdays. For details of our normal timetables, please click here.
We also run 1st Class Restaurant Dining Trains on dates throughout the year and Murder Mystery Dining Trains on selected dates
Loughborough Central station is open every day, even when trains are not running.
Advance booking essential for First
Class Restaurant car trains
Gift vouchers available - buy
now or book now
Special Event Hotline - 01509 632323
A special press release has been issued for our "Year of the Express Engines". To read this press release, please click here.
* Planned events for 70013 "Olvier Cromwell" are listed below in good faith at this time, and these events will be confirmed nearer the dates for those events.
We are now expecting Britain's brand new steam engine, Peppercorn A1, no 60163 "Tornado" to arrive in June. We will be programming a full range of events to celebrate the tremendous achievements of the A1 Steam Trust - please watch this space for details. The previously advertised events with this engine (including those published in the flyer insert in Main Line 134) are now withdrawn.
January 26th – 27th |
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February 2nd – 3rd |
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| February 10th | Leicester City Council Staff Affinity Day |
February 14th |
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February 16th – 17th |
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March 2nd |
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March 14th |
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March 15th – 16th |
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March 21st – 28th |
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April 11th – 13th |
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* May Day Special Weekend |
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| May 17th & 18th | Stars of the
60s - details to follow. |
May 24th – 26th |
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June 1st |
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June 14th – 15th |
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| June 21st – 22nd | Windcutter Anniversary Gala |
July 26th – 27th |
Mail By Rail |
August 23rd – 25th |
Days Out With Thomas |
September 7th |
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September 13th – 14th |
Diesel Gala |
September 26th – 28th |
Real Ale Weekend |
October 11th – 12th |
Steam Railway Gala |
October 18th – 19th |
Wizards Weekend |
October 31st |
Halloween |
November 5th |
Bonfire Night |
Nov 29th – December 24th |
Santa Specials |
December 26th – 31st |
Mince Pie Specials |
December 31st |
New Years Eve Dining Trains |
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