Heritage Railcar Driver Experience

Give the gift of the GCR from £495.00

Step into the past and take control of a heritage railcar on Britain’s only main line steam and diesel railway. The Heritage Railcar Driver Experience offers a unique opportunity to drive a railcar for 16 miles, surrounded by the charm of a bygone era. This hands-on experience is perfect for any railway enthusiast looking for an authentic and memorable adventure.

Your experience includes:

  • A welcome briefing with tea/coffee for the driver and their guest
  • Drive of a Heritage Railcar – 16 miles of driving
  • Lunch for the driver plus one guest
  • A guided tour of the locomotive works
  • A visit to the Loughborough Signal Box
  • Complimentary travel on the day for the driver and one guest
  • Presentation certificate to commemorate the day
  • 12 months membership of Friends of Great Central Mainline for the driver

Treat yourself or someone special to an unforgettable railway adventure!

Presentation Gift Voucher to share

Gift Voucher

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The Great Central Railway prides itself on offering a unique heritage main-line experience with a personal touch, and our gift vouchers are no exception!

Beautifully presented and perfect for sharing with loved ones, our gift vouchers are sent the traditional way via Royal Mail, using standard Second Class postage. If you’re in a hurry to give your gift, you can also arrange to collect your voucher directly from our Loughborough Booking Office.

Each voucher includes space for you to personalise it with both your name and the recipient’s name, as well as a dedicated area for a special message, making your gift that little bit more personal.

Give the gift of the GCR to someone special today!

We aim to dispatch all gift vouchers as quickly as possible. However, please be aware that delivery times are dependent on Royal Mail, and we cannot guarantee when your voucher will arrive.

Good to know before Buying

Good to know

This voucher entitles the holder to a thrilling Heritage Railcar Driver Experience, a one-of-a-kind opportunity to relive the golden days of rail travel.

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