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  • Spend a day puffing along aboard an antique steam train with our sensational selection of steam train trips to great locations across the UK! Why not enjoy a luxury steam train trip aboard the Orient Express, or take a day excursion on the Northern Belle for a fun family day out?
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Steam Train Journey for Two
Sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds of the golden age of steam train travel The Cathedral Express is pulled by fabulous vintage steam engines, offering passengers a relaxed and civilised steam train journey out of a bygone era. As you travel, the gentle rhythm of the piston-driven wheels will restore your sense of well being, as will the courteous staff who are on board to help make your day a memorable one. This steam train trip is the ideal way to visit some of England's most beautiful Cathedral cities, and includes a souvenir DVD.
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Departs London or other pick-up/drop-off points outside London
Old Price £159
New Price £149
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Steam Train Journey for Two
Family Rover Steam Train Ticket
A tranquil ride with your own agenda on the West Somerset Railway Enjoy unlimited travel for the day along the old Great Western Railway. Stretching over 20 miles, there is plenty to see from the Quantock Hills to the cliffs of the Bristol Channel, plus many unique station buildings along the line. This ticket gives you the freedom to explore local villages and unspoiled countryside at your leisure as you hop on and off classic locomotives - perfect for the whole family.
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West Somerset (South West)
Price - £35
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Family Rover Steam Train Ticket
Adult Rover Steam Train Ticket
A tranquil ride with your own agenda on the glorious steam trains Enjoy unlimited travel for the day along the steam railway tracks. Stretching out over several miles, there is plenty of beautiful surrounding countryside to see, plus many unique station buildings along the line. This ticket gives you the freedom to explore local villages and unspoiled countryside at your leisure as you hop on and off classic locomotives - perfect for a relaxing day out.
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West Somerset (South West) Derbyshire (North)
Price - £15
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Adult Rover Steam Train Ticket
A Taste of the Orient-Express for Two
A great opportunity to get a taste of the luxury of the Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England's glorious yesterdays. This package includes a return journey to a castle or stately home, with either the outbound or return journey aboard the British Pullman and including a three course meal with Champagne and wine for two people.
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Departs London (South East) to locations across the South (Chartwell, Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst Gardens, Canterbury, Wisley Gardens or Hever Castle)
Price - £360
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A Taste of the Orient-Express for Two
Drive A Diesel Train Experience
Always wanted to drive a real train? This is your chance! The Ecclesbourne Valley is situated in Derbyshire's Gentle Valley, stretching from the northern outskirts of Derby to the delightful town of Wirksworth, gateway to the Peak District. Upon arrival at the station you will be tutored by an experienced driver and shown how to operate the diesel train. After a break for lunch you and the other participants will each take to the controls to drive the train along the beautiful countryside route. Don't get too caught up with admiring the rolling hills and varied wildlife!
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Derbyshire (Midlands)
Price - £125
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Drive A Diesel Train Experience
Signal Box Experience
Have first-hand experience working in a real railway signal box After seeing the first locomotive out of the depot, you will be you will be stationed at the busiest signal box on the line to signal the passing trains. You will direct different types of locomotives which travel along the railway daily, including steam engines and heritage diesel trains. If you’re a big train fanatic this experience will give you the ideal opportunity to experience the railway from a completely different perspective.
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Kent (South East)
Price - £129
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Signal Box Experience
A Day with a Train Driver on the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
See the track from the driver’s point of you as you spend a day with them in the footplate The Ecclesbourne Valley is situated in Derbyshire’s Gentle Valley, stretching from the northern outskirts of Derby to the delightful town of Wirksworth, gateway to the Peak District. You will spend the day with an experienced train driver, learning how to prepare the train to run and watching the train embark on the first journey of the day from the front car. You may enjoy lunch in the buffet car with up to three guests of your choice. To round off the day you will assist with putting the train away for the night.
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Derbyshire (Midlands)
Price - £150
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A Day with a Train Driver on the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
Nostalgic Steam Train Journey for One
Embrace a more elegant era of travel aboard a steam train travelling through the English countryside Sit back and enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the golden age of train travel.  The Cathedral Express is pulled by fabulous vintage steam engines, offering customers a relaxed, unhurried and civilised steam train journey reminiscent of a bygone era.  The choice of destinations makes this steam train trip the ideal way to visit some of England's most beautiful Cathedral cities. You will receive a souvenir DVD on the day of your experience. 
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All trains depart from London Stations to destinations across the South of England
Old Price £110
New Price £99
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Nostalgic Steam Train Journey for One
Luxury Steam Train Journey for Two
Experience the romanticism of a bygone age as you step aboard the Cathedral Express Sit back and enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the golden age of train travel. The Cathedral Express is pulled by fabulous vintage steam engines, offering customers a relaxed, unhurried and civilised steam train journey reminiscent of a bygone era. On the outward journey you will be served a champagne breakfast or brunch and on the return there will be a four course dinner. On circular tours you will be served a four course lunch or dinner. You will also receive a souvenir DVD on the day of your experience. This steam train trip is the ideal way to visit some of England's most beautiful Cathedral cities.
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Departs London or other pick-up/drop off points outside London
Old Price £485
New Price £449
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Luxury Steam Train Journey  for Two
Diesel Train Cab Ride
Experience a diesel train journey from the perspective of the driver This is an incredible chance for any train enthusiast to view the 21 mile long line from a whole different perspective; you will be travelling in the cab of a DMMU (diesel mechanical multiple unit) with an experienced driver. You have the opportunity to ask any questions that you have about the train, the line and the operation of the locomotive. You will have a driver’s-eye-view of the points, signals and other stations along the track. It will be an experience you will remember forever!
Location -
Kent (South East)
Price - £109
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Diesel Train Cab Ride
Child Rover Steam Train Ticket
A tranquil ride with your own agenda on the glorious steam trains Enjoy unlimited travel for the day along the steam railway tracks. Stretching out over several miles, there is plenty of beautiful surrounding countryside to see, plus many unique station buildings along the line. This ticket gives you the freedom to explore local villages and unspoiled countryside at your leisure as you hop on and off classic locomotives - perfect for a relaxing day out.
Location -
West Somerset (South West) Derbyshire (North)
Price - £10
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Child Rover Steam Train Ticket
Steam Engine Driving Experience
All aboard for this hands on introduction on how to drive a steam train! If you've ever wanted to learn the skills required to drive a steam train then this is definitely for you. Accompanied at all times by your instructor, you'll get the chance to take the trains controls and learn how to move off and stop smoothly. There will be plenty of opportunity to hone your skills during the day before you buffer up the engine to a 25 ton brake van. This experience also includes a fascinating visit to the signal box and a tour of the locomotive yard.
Location -
Kent (South East)
Price - £265
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Steam Engine Driving Experience
Dining on the British Pullman by Orient-Express for One
A luxury train journey aboard the legendary carriages of the Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of this Orient-Express train are adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. This experience offers a choice of two exciting excursions; celebrate the magical history of the Orient-Express with the Golden Age of Travel or enjoy lunch and Champagne afternoon tea via Deal or Folkestone.
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Departs London (South East)
Old Price £265
New Price £250
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Dining on the British Pullman by Orient-Express for One
Northern Belle Dining Experience for Two
Dine in style on the magnificent Orient-Express train, the Northern Belle The Northern Belle carriages of the Orient-Express provide the ultimate in stylish and enjoyable excursions from major stations throughout the UK. Lavishly furnished with beautiful fabrics, intricate marquetry and glistening brass, every detail oozes with the romance of travel. This package allows you to enjoy a four course lunch or dinner with wine and Champagne.
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Departs from the North of England
Price - £390
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Northern Belle Dining Experience for Two
Day Excursion in the South East on the Orient-Express for Two
Take a day trip in luxury to destinations across the South East The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England's glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Hampshire, Kent, Sussex (Destinations: Beaulieu, Brighton, Exbury Gardens, Kent & Sussex Gardens, Penshurst Place, Perch Hill Farm, Petworth House, Tenterton, Winchester)
Price - £580
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Day Excursion in the South East on the Orient-Express for Two
Day Excursion for Two on the Northern Belle by Orient Express
Enjoy a day out in style on the magnificent, Northern Belle train by Orient-Express The Northern Belle carriages of the Orient-Express provide the ultimate in stylish and enjoyable day excursions from major stations throughout the UK. Lavishly furnished with specially commissioned fabrics, intricate marquetry and glistening brass, every exquisite detail oozes with the romance of travel. Enjoy brunch on your outward journey and dinner with Champagne and wine on your return journey. Every detail of the day has been taken care of so sit back, relax and have a wonderful time.
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Departs from locations UK wide
Price - £590
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Day Excursion for Two on the Northern Belle by Orient Express
Steam Hauled Excursion on The British Pullman for Two
An opportunity to take a steam-hauled trip for two on the British Pullman by Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. Experience the Golden Age of Travel on a very special steam hauled excursion. Relive a magical moment in history whilst enjoying a five course lunch with Champagne and wine for two.
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Departs London Victoria (South East)
Price - £660
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Steam Hauled Excursion on The British Pullman for Two
Day Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for Two
Take a day trip in luxury to destinations across the UK The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman, part of the Orient Express collection, adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England's glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Bath, Wilton House, Salisbury, Longleat, The Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace, Worcester, Canterbury
Price - £660
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Day Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for Two
Steam Hauled Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for Two
A rare opportunity to take a steam-hauled trip on the Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman, part of the Orient Express collection, adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you both into England’s glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Blenheim Palace, Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Waddesdon Manor
Price - £790
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Steam Hauled Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for Two
One to One Diesel Train Driving Experience
Always wanted to drive a real train? This is your chance! The Ecclesbourne Valley is situated in Derbyshire’s Gentle Valley, stretching from the northern outskirts of Derby to the delightful town of Wirksworth, gateway to the Peak District. Upon arrival at the station you will be tutored by an experienced driver and shown how to operate the diesel train. After a break for lunch you will be able to take to the controls to drive the train along the beautiful countryside route. Don’t get too caught up with admiring the rolling hills and varied wildlife, remember you are the driver today!
Location -
Derbyshire (Midlands)
Price - £495
  more info
 
One to One Diesel Train Driving Experience
A Taste of the Orient-Express for One
A great opportunity to get a taste of the luxury of the Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman, part of the Orient Express collection, wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England's glorious yesterdays. This package includes a return journey to a castle or stately home, with either the outbound or return journey aboard the British Pullman and including a three course meal with Champagne and wine.
Location -
Departs London (South East) to locations across the South (Chartwell, Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst Gardens, Canterbury, Wisley Gardens or Hever Castle)
Old Price £210
New Price £180
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A Taste of the Orient-Express for One
Northern Belle Dining Experience for One
Dine in style on the magnificent, Northern Belle train by Orient Express The Northern Belle carriages of the Orient-Express provide the ultimate in stylish and enjoyable excursions from major stations throughout the UK. Lavishly furnished with beautiful fabrics, intricate marquetry and glistening brass, every detail oozes with the romance of travel. This package allows you to enjoy a four course lunch or dinner with wine and Champagne.
Location -
Departs from locations UK wide
Old Price £229
New Price £195
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Northern Belle Dining Experience for One
Dining on the British Pullman by Orient-Express for Two
Relax with lunch for two on the legendary British Pullman by Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of this Orient-Express train are adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. This experience offers a choice of two exciting excursions; celebrate the magical history of the Orient-Express with the Golden Age of Travel or enjoy lunch and Champagne afternoon tea via Deal or Folkestone.
Location -
Departs London (South East)
Price - £500
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Dining on the British Pullman by Orient-Express for Two
Luxury Steam Train Journey for One
Embrace a more elegant era of travel aboard a steam train travelling through the English countryside Sit back and enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the golden age of train travel. The Cathedral Express is pulled by fabulous vintage steam engines, offering customers a relaxed, unhurried and civilised steam train journey reminiscent of a bygone era. On the outward journey you will be served a champagne breakfast or brunch and on the return there will be a four course dinner. On circular tours you will be served a four course lunch or dinner. You will receive a souvenir DVD on the day of your experience. This steam train trip is the ideal way to visit some of England's most beautiful Cathedral cities.
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All trains depart from stations in the south of England to varied destinations
Price - £275
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Luxury Steam Train Journey for One
Orient-Express Day Excursion in the South East for One
Take a day trip in luxury to destinations across the South East The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England 's glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Hampshire, Kent, Sussex (Destinations: Beaulieu, Brighton, Exbury Gardens, Kent & Sussex Gardens, Penshurst Place, Perch Hill Farm, Petworth House, Tenterton, Winchester)
Old Price £315
New Price £290
  more info
 
Orient-Express Day Excursion in the South East for One
Day Excursion for One on the Northern Belle by Orient Express
Enjoy a day out in style on the magnificent, Northern Belle train by Orient-Express The Northern Belle carriages of the Orient-Express collection provide the ultimate in stylish and enjoyable day excursions from major stations throughout the UK. Lavishly furnished with specially commissioned fabrics, intricate marquetry and glistening brass, every exquisite detail oozes with the romance of travel. Enjoy brunch on your outward journey and dinner with Champagne and wine on your return journey. Every detail of the day has been taken care of so sit back, relax and have a wonderful time.
Location -
Departs from locations UK wide
Old Price £330
New Price £295
  more info
 
Day Excursion for One on the Northern Belle by Orient Express
Steam Hauled Excursion on The British Pullman from Orient Express
A rare opportunity to take a steam-hauled trip on the British Pullman Step aboard the gleaming carriages of the British Pullman, part of the Orient Express collection, adorned in umber and cream livery. Stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. Experience the Golden Age of Travel on a very special steam hauled excursion. Relive a magical moment in history whilst enjoying a five course lunch with Champagne and wine.
Location -
Departs London (South East)
Price - £330
  more info
 
Steam Hauled Excursion on The British Pullman from Orient Express
Day Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for One
Take a day trip in luxury to destinations across the UK The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England’s glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Bath, Wilton House, Salisbury, Longleat, The Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace, Worcester, Canterbury
Old Price £379
New Price £330
  more info
 
Day Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for One
Steam Hauled Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for One
A rare opportunity to take a steam-hauled trip on the Orient-Express The gleaming carriages of the British Pullman, part of the Orient Express collection, adorned in umber and cream livery wait as stewards, in their immaculate uniforms, welcome you on board the train. The countryside of England is rich with memories and distinguished cities. Blend enticing destinations with delightfully informative tours to stir the imagination and let the British Pullman whisk you into England’s glorious yesterdays.
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Departs London to Blenheim Palace, Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Waddesdon Manor
Old Price £420
New Price £395
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Steam Hauled Excursion in the South on the British Pullman for One
Steam Train Trip for Two
Explore your choice of a charming cathedral city with this steam train day out for two

Take a trip back in time to the golden age of travel with this steam train trip for two. A wonderful day out for you and a loved one, you’ll be delighted as a stunning steam-powered locomotive carries you gently across the English countryside, where you will have the chance to take in the breathtaking surrounding scenery. You'll be able to choose from a wide selection of cathedral cities for your destination - so whether you want to discover the history of Bath or see the sights of Cambridge, you'll love this fantastic experience.

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All trains depart from London Stations to selected destinations across England
Price - £170
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Steam Train Trip for Two

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