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April
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Wednesday 2nd The Golden Arrow
1Z31
Coventry Wembley Reception 1-7
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Times
LSL
Saphos Trains
Wembley Reception 1-7 Canterbury West
34046 or 70000+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
1Z34
Canterbury West Wembley Reception 1-7
Wembley Reception 1-7 Coventry
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Thursday 3rd Belmond British Pullman
1Y85
London Victoria Dover Priory
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Y87
Dover Priory London Victoria
Friday 4th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria round trip
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
round trip London Victoria
Saturday 5th Belmond British Pullman
1Z39
London Euston Liverpool South Parkway
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Z40
Liverpool South Parkway London Euston
Saturday 5th The Snowdonian
1Z90
London Euston Holyhead
47/57 (WCRC)
Times
WCRC
UK Railtours
1Z91
Holyhead London Euston
Saturday 5th Northern Belle
1Z71
York Carnforth S. Junc.
57601+57313 (T&T)
Times
WCRC
Northern Belle
Carnforth S. Junc. Carlisle
34067+57313 (T&T)
1Z73
Carlisle Preston
Preston York
57601+57313 (T&T)
Saturday 5th The Lakelander
1Z31
Llandudno Junction Preston
D213
Times
LSL
Saphos Trains
Preston Carlisle
60532+47 (LSL) (T&T)
1Z34
CarlislePreston Llandudno Junction
D213
Saturday 5th The East West DEMU
1Z49
Hastings Milton Keynes
DEMU 1001
Times
GBRf
Hastings Diesels Ltd.
1Z50
Milton Keynes Bicester Village
1Z51
Bicester Village Hastings
Monday 7th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 8th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 9th Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
1Z58
Gerrards Cross Carlisle
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
1Z59
Carlisle Gerrards Cross
Wednesday 9th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 10th Belmond British Pullman
1Y92
London Victoria Dover Priory
35028
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Y94
Dover Priory London Victoria
Thursday 10th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 11th West Highland Pullman (Day 1 of 3)
1Z76
Stafford Fort William
43059+43046
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Friday 11th Belmond British Pullman
1Y40
London Victoria Gillingham
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Y41
Gillingham London Victoria
Friday 11th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 12th West Highland Pullman (Day 2 of 3)
Fort William Mallaig
43059+43046
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 12th Torbay Riviera Pullman
1Z31
Chester Paignton
43049+43058
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
1Z32
Paignton Chester
Saturday 12th Belmond British Pullman
1Z80
London Victoria Bath Spa
67 (DBC)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Z84
Bath Spa London Victoria
Saturday 12th The Thames Meanderer
1Z70
Peterborough London Liverpool Street
57310+66787 (T&T)
Times
GBRf
UK Railtours
1Z72
London Liverpool Street Tilbury
1Z74
Tilbury Southend Central
1Z76
Southend Central Shoeburyness
1Z78
Shoeburyness Stratford
1Z80
Stratford Southend Victoria
1Z82
Southend Victoria London Liverpool Street
1Z84
London Liverpool Street Peterborough
Saturday 12th Northern Belle
1Z68
Liverpool Lime Street Carlisle
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
Northern Belle
1Z69
Carlisle Liverpool Lime Street
Saturday 12th The Yorkshireman
1Z64
London Euston York
45212+47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
1Z66
York London Euston
2 x 47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Saturday 12th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 13th West Highland Pullman (Day 3 of 3)
1Z78
Fort William Stafford
43059+43046
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Sunday 13th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 14th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 15th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 16th Oban & West Highland Pullman
Durham Oban
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Oban Durham
Wednesday 16th The Sussex Belle
1Z86
London Victoria Eastbourne
45212+47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
1Z87
Eastbourne Hastings
2 x 47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
1Z88
Hastings London Victoria
45212+47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Wednesday 16th Southend to Cardiff
Shoeburyness Hanwell Bridge Loop
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Times
LSL
Steam Dreams
Hanwell Bridge Loop Cardiff Central
34046 or 70000+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Cardiff Central Hanwell Bridge Loop
Hanwell Bridge Loop Shoeburyness
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Wednesday 16th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 17th Belmond British Pullman
1Z55
London Victoria Oxford Parkway
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Z56
Oxford Parkway London Victoria
Thursday 17th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 18th Northern Belle
Manchester Victoria round trip
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
Northern Belle
round trip Brighouse
Friday 18th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 19th Northern Belle
Telford Carnforth D&UGL
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
Northern Belle
Carnforth D&UGL Carlisle
34067 or Black 5+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Telford
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Saturday 19th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 20th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 21st The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 22nd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 23rd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 24th Yorkshire Coast Pullman
Paignton Scarborough
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Scarborough Paignton
Thursday 24th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 24th Belmond British Pullman
1Y92
London Victoria Dover Priory
35028
Times
DBC
Belmond
1Y94
Dover Priory London Victoria
Friday 25th Belmond British Pullman
1V80
London Victoria Bath Spa
2 x 67 (DBC) (T&T)
Times
DBC
Belmond
1O92
Bath Spa London Victoria
Friday 25th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 26th Lord of the Isles Pullman (Day 1 of 3)
Leicester Inverness
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Saturday 26th Northern Belle
Coventry Carnforth D&UGL
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
Northern Belle
Carnforth D&UGL Carlisle
34067 or Black 5+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Coventry
2 x 57 (WCRC) (T&T)
Saturday 26th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 1 of 9)
London Victoria Bristol Temple Meads
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Saturday 26th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 27th Lord of the Isles Pullman (Day 2 of 3)
Inverness Kyle of Lochalsh
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Kyle of Lochalsh Inverness
Sunday 27th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 2 of 9)
Bristol Temple Meads Carmarthen
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Carmarthen Pembroke Dock
47 (WCRC)+Steam (T&T)
Pembroke Dock Whitland
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Whitland Fishguard Harbour
47 (WCRC)+Steam (T&T)
Fishguard Harbour Cardiff Central
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Sunday 27th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 28th Lord of the Isles Pullman (Day 3 of 3)
Inverness Leicester
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Monday 28th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 3 of 9)
Cardiff Central Grange-over-Sands
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Monday 28th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 29th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 4 of 9)
Grange-over-Sands Edinburgh
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Tuesday 29th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 30th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 5 of 9)
Edinburgh Inverness
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Wednesday 30th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
May
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Thursday 1st The Great Britain XV11 (Day 6 of 9)
Inverness Wick
47 (WCRC)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Wick Thurso
Steam +47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Thurso Georgemas Junction
47 (WCRC)+steam (T&T)
Georgemas Junction Inverness
Steam +47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Thursday 1st The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 2nd The Great Britain XV11 (Day 7 of 9)
Inverness Newcastle
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Friday 2nd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 3rd The Great Britain XV11 (Day 8 of 9)
Newcastle Norwich
Steam+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Saturday 3rd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 4th Yr Wyl Fictoriadd (The Victorian Festival)
Birmingham International Llandudno
2 x 20 (LSL) (T&T)
Times
LSL
Inter-City
Llandudno Birmingham International
Sunday 4th The Great Britain XV11 (Day 9 of 9)
Norwich Great Yarmouth
47 (WCRC)+steam (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Great Yarmouth Reedham
Steam +47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Reedham Lowestoft
47 (WCRC)+steam (T&T)
Lowestoft London King's Cross
Steam +47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Sunday 4th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 5th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 6th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 7th Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Pullman
St Albans City Carlisle
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43059
Times
LSL
Midland Pullman
Carlisle St Albans City
Wednesday 7th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 8th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 9th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 10th The Oban Explorer
Leven Oban
2 x 37 (LSL)
Times
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Oban Leven
Saturday 10th The Blackpool Steam Express
1Z86
London Euston Crewe
86259+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Times
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Crewe Blackpool North
34067 or 45212+47/57 (WCRC) (T&T)
1Z87
Blackpool North Crewe
Crewe London Euston
86259+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Saturday 10th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 11th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 12th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 13th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 14th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 15th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 16th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 17th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 18th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 19th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 20th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 21st The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 22nd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 23rd The Positioning Move
**Cancelled by tour promoter. Postponed to 2026**
Eastleigh SVR
50 (CFA)+50008 (T&T)
H&H
Branch Line Society
SVR Kidderminster SVR
Friday 23rd The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 24th The Tyne Clyde Coaster
Newcastle Wemyss Bay
2 x 37 (LSL)
Times
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Wemyss Bay Newcastle
Saturday 24th The Hyde Hoover
**Cancelled by tour promoter. Postponed to 2026**
Kidderminster Manchester Airport
50 (CFA)+50008 (T&T)
H&H
Branch Line Society
Manchester Airport Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Piccadilly Glossop
Glossop Hadfield
Hadfield Rose Hill Marple
Rose Hill Marple Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Piccadilly Wilmslow Dn. Styal R.S.
Wilmslow Dn. Styal R.S. Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Piccadilly Chester
Saturday 24th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 25th Track, Vac and Shack
**Cancelled by tour promoter. Postponed to 2026**
Chester Rock Ferry
50 (CFA)+50008 (T&T)
H&H
Branch Line Society
Rock Ferry Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Lime Street Southport
Southport Sandhills Reverser
Sandhills Reverser Ormskirk
Ormskirk Sandhills Reverser
Sandhills Reverser Southport
Southport Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Lime Street Chester
Sunday 25th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Monday 26th The Master Cutler
Leeds London St.Pancras
45118+47 (LSL) (T&T)
Times
LSL
Inter-City
London St.Pancras Leeds
Monday 26th The Bank Holiday Bonus
**Cancelled by tour promoter. Postponed to 2026**
Chester Wrexham Croes Newydd Up Goods
50 (CFA)+50008 (T&T)
H&H
Branch Line Society
Wrexham Croes Newydd Up Goods Birkenhead North EMU Depot
Birkenhead North EMU Depot New Brighton
New Brighton Bidston East
Bidston East Wrexham Croes Newydd Up Goods
Wrexham Croes Newydd Up Goods Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Lime Street Kidderminster
Monday 26th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 27th The Repositioning Move
**Cancelled by tour promoter. Postponed to 2026**
Kidderminster SVR SVR
50 (CFA)+50008 (T&T)
H&H
Branch Line Society
SVR Kidderminster
Kidderminster Eastleigh
50008
Tuesday 27th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 28th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 29th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Friday 30th The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 31st The Jacobite
2Y61
Fort William Mallaig
44871 and 45407
Times
WCRC
West Coast Railways
2Y62
Mallaig Fort William
2Y68
Fort William Mallaig
2Y69
Mallaig Fort William