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Tours updated on 6th July 2008

5th July

The Coronation: Day 1
London Kings Cross (pu) - York (60007) (break) - York - Edinburgh (60009)(60009 failed Tyne Yard-67002 forward) (Steam Dreams)

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6th July

The Coronation: Day 2
Edinburgh (pu) - York (60009) (break) - York - London Kings Cross (60019)(Edinburgh-Tyne Yard 47826-Tyne Yard-York 60007) (Steam Dreams)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 3rd July 2008

5th July

The Cumbrian Mountain Express
Bedford (pu) - Wellingborough (pu) - (Kettering (pu) - Market harborough (pu) - Leicester (pu) - Loughborough (pu) - Langley Mill (pu) - Alfreton & Mansfield Parkway (pu) - Chesterfield (pu) - Carnforth) - Carnforth - Shap - Upperby Curve - Appleby (break) - Hellifield - (Hellifield & return) (re-dated from 14 June & now routed via Upperby Curve and not stopping in Carlisle) (Kingfisher Railtours)

Details Updated

12th July

City of Glasgow Explorer
Birmingham New Street (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Wolves (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Preston - Carlisle - Motherwell - Glasgow Central (break/rev) & return (Vintage Trains)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 2nd July 2008

9th July

The Sunny South Express
London Waterloo (pu) - Woking (pu) - Winchester - Southampton Central - Bournemouth - Warham (sd) - Dorchester South (sd) - Weymouth (break/rev) & return (Steam Dreams)

New Charter

12th July

The Jolly Fisherman
Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Warrington Central (pu) - Manchester Piccadilly (pu) - Sheffield (pu) - Worksop - Retford - Lincoln - Wainfleet (sd) - Skegness (break/rev) - Wainfleet (pu) - Sleaford - Nottingham - Alfreton - Beighton Jct - Sheffield (sd) and return (Spitfire Railtours)

Details Updated

27th September

City of Edinburgh Explorer
(47773) Birmingham New St (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Wolves (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Stoke on Trent - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly - Preston - (86259) Preston - Carnforth - Shap - Carlisle - Carstairs - Edinburgh Wavrley (break/rev) & return (Vintage Trains)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 29th June 2008

28th June

K & WVR 40th Anniversary Evening Steam Special
Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - Settle Junction - Blea Moor (& return) (30777 reported failed with mechanical problems) (-1)

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29th June

K & WVR 40th Anniversary Steam Shuttles (3 trains)
Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Settle Junction (& return) (all shuttles on 30 June are diesel hauled and operating between Keighley & Hellifield due to problem with 30777 whilst working last nights Ribblehead shuttle) (-1)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 28th June 2008

28th June

K & WVR 40th Anniversary Steam Shuttles (3 return trips)
Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Settle Junction (& return) (Loco Derailment at Oxenhope) (-1)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 27th June 2008

5th July

Lakes, Lancaster & Blackpool Explorer
Norwich (pu) - Diss (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Stowmarket (pu) - Bury St. Edmunds (pu) - Cambridge (pu-by connecting rail service) - Ely (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Preston (sd) - (Blackpool (sd) by connecting train from Preston) - Lancaster (sd) - Oxenholme (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return (NENTA Traintours)

Details Updated

23rd August

Steam & Boats in Devon
Norwich (pu) - Diss (pu) - Stowmarket (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 (NENTA Traintours)

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13th September

The Royal Duchy
(London Paddington (pu) - Ealing Broadway (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Newbury (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Plymouth - Penzance (break/rev)) - Penzance - Westbury - (& return) (postponed from 28 June now with Nos. 6024 alone, 5029 unavailable) (Railway Touring Company)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 25th June 2008

12th July

The Scarborough Flyer
Norwich (pu) - Wymondham (pu) - Attleborough (pu) - Thetford (pu) - Brandon (pu) - Peterborough - York (sd) - Scarborough (break/rev) - York - (& return)(now booked for 60009-71000 unavailable) (Railway Touring Company)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 23rd June 2008

28th June

The Sandringham Flyer
Ashford International (pu) - Headcorn (pu) - Tonbridge (pu) - Sevenoaks (pu) - Bromley South (pu) - Kings Lynn & return (Past Time Rail)

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28th June

The Royal Duchy
(London Paddington (pu) - Ealing Broadway (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Newbury (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Exeter St. Davids - Plymouth - Penzance (break/rev)) - Penzance - Plymouth - Westbury - (& return) (now 13 Sept with No. 6024 & (tbc) No. 5029) (Railway Touring Company)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 22nd June 2008

22nd June

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (-1)

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28th June

Linlithgow (pu) - Edinburgh Wavwerley (pu) - Drem (pu) - Berwick upon Tweed (pu) - Alnmouth (pu) - Morpeth (pu) - Cramlington (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (pu) - Durham (pu) - York - Chester (break/rev) and return (SRPS)

Details Updated

5th July

The North Wales Coast Express
(Worcester Shrub Hill (pu0 - Kidderminster (pu) - Stourbridge Jct (pu) - Birmingham New St (pu) - Wolves (pu) - Crewe (pu)) - Crewe - Llandudno Jct (sd) - Bangor (sd) - Holyhead & return (Railway Touring Company)

Details Updated

9th August

The Cumbrian Coast Tynesider
Crewe (pu) - Winsford (pu) - Hartford (pu) - Acton Bridge (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay -(pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Lancaster (pu) - Carnforth (pu) - Ulverston - Workington - Hexham - Newcastle upon Tyne - Durham - Ferryhill - Norton Jcts - Hartlepool - Sunderland - Newcastle upon Tyne & return (Compass Tours)

New Charter

Tours updated on 20th June 2008

30th May

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

31st May

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

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1st June

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

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2nd June

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

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10th June

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

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11th June

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

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12th June

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

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20th June

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

21st June

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

23rd June

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

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23rd June

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

24th June

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

25th June

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

28th June

The Highland Cheshireman
Hooton (pu) - Ellesmere Port (pu) - Helsby (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston - Shap - Carlisle - Beattock - Mossend - Cumbernauld - Stirling - Perth - Pitlochry (sd) - Kingussie (break/rev) and return (Compass Tours)

Details Updated

4th July

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

5th July

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

6th July

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

7th July

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

11th July

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

12th July

The Lakes Flyer
Watford Junction (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Long Buckby (pu) - Birmingham International (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Oxenholme & return (Past Time Rail)

Details Updated

12th July

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

13th July

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

14th July

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

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14th July

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

15th July

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

16th July

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

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16th July

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

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17th July

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

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18th July

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

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18th July

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

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19th July

The Cumbrian Coast Fellsman
Carnforth (pu) - Grange over Sands (pu) - Ravenglass (break) - Sellafield (ecs/rev) - Ravenglass (pu) & return (Kingfisher Railtours)

Details Updated

19th July

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

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20th July

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

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21st July

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

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25th July

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

26th July

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

27th July

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

28th July

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

1st August

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

2nd August

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

3rd August

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

4th August

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

4th August

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

5th August

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

6th August

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

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6th August

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

7th August

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

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8th August

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

8th August

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

9th August

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

10th August

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

11th August

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

15th August

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

16th August

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

17th August

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

18th August

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

22nd August

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

23rd August

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

24th August

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

25th August

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

29th August

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

30th August

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

31st August

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

1st September

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

10th September

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

11th September

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

12th September

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

19th September

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

20th September

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

21st September

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

22nd September

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

26th September

Western Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Spean Bridge (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

27th September

Western Day 2
Spean Bridge Arisaig - Bruidge of Orchy (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

28th September

Western Day 3
Bridge of Orchy Wemyss Bay (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

29th September

Western Day 4
Wemyss Bay Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

8th October

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

9th October

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

10th October

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

13th October

Highland Day 1
Edinburgh (pu) - Dalwhinnie - Aviemore - Boat of Garten (Strathspey Railway) (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

14th October

Highland Day 2
Boat of Garten Inverness - Nairn - Dundee (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

15th October

Highland Day 3
Dundee Edinburgh (Royal Scotsman)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 19th June 2008

21st June

The Cornishman
(Birmingham International (pu) - Birmingham New St (pu) - Barnt Green (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Stoke Gifford) - Stoke Gifford - Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Exeter St. Davids - Plymouth - Penzance (break/rev) (& return)(6024 now not available) (Railway Touring Company)

Details Updated

28th June

The Welsh Marches Express
(Nottingham (pu) - Beeston (pu) - Loughborough (pu) - Leicester (pu) - Hinckley (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Birmingham New St (pu) - Wolves (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Shrewsbury (rev)) - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Abergavenny - Severn tunnel - Bristol Temple Meads (break/rev) & return (Kingfisher Railtours)

Details Updated

5th July

The Settle & Carlisle Explorer
West Ruislip (pu) - Gerraeds Cross (pu)- -High Wycombe (pu) - Saunderton (pu) - Princes Risborough (pu) - Haddenham & Thame Pky (pu) - Bicester North (pu) - Banbury (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Birmingham Int (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington BQ - Blackburn - Hellifield - S&C - Carlisle (break/rev) - Shap - Preston - Warrington - Crewe & return (Pathfinder Tours)

Details Updated

19th July

Trains, Boats and Planes
Crewe (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Penkridge (pu) - Wolves (pu) Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Birmingham New St (pu) - Barnt Green (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Stroud (pu) - Swindon (pu) - Farnborough (North Camp) (sd) - Liss (sd0 - Portsmouth Harbour (sd) - Eastleigh (break/rev) & return (Pathfinder Tours)

Details Updated

9th August

The Edinburgh & Northumbria Explorer
Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Droitwich Spa (pu) - Kidderminster (pu) - Stourbridge Junction (pu) - Birmingham New St (pu) - Coleshill Parkway (pu) - Tamworth HL (pu) - Burton on Trent (pu) - Derby (pu) - Chesterfield (pu) - Newcastle upon Tyne (sd) - Alnwick (sd) - Berwick upon Tweed (sd) - Edinburgh (break/rev) & return (Pathfinder Tours)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 17th June 2008

26th June

Great Yarmouth & The Great British Seaside
London Finsbury Park (pu) - Potters bar (pu) - Stevenage (pu) - Cambridge - Ely - Thetford - Norwich - Great Yarmouth (break/rev) - Great Yarmouth - Norwich - Diss - Ipswich & return (Stobart Rail Tours)

Details Updated

Tours updated on 16th June 2008

20th September

The Norfolkman
London Liverpool Street (pu) - Colchester - Ipswich - Norwich & return (Steam Dreams)

Details Updated


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