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Special train to travel into Doncaster works

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January 21, 2026
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On Saturday, 18th April, UK Railtours is running a special train, The Plant’, from London King’s Cross to Leeds in aid of the Railway Children charity.

Timings released as Flying Scotsman set to visit Newcastle tomorrow

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December 14, 2025
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60103 Flying Scotsman is to visit Newcastle tomorrow (14th December) as it hauls a UK Railtours trip.

Timings released as Flying Scotsman set to visit Newcastle tomorrow

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December 14, 2025
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60103 Flying Scotsman is to visit Newcastle tomorrow (14th December) as it hauls a UK Railtours trip.

Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line to visit Hampshire this Saturday

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November 14, 2025
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35028 Clan Line will be visiting Hampshire this weekend as it hauls UK Railtours’ Portsmouth Pullman on the 15th November. Departing London Victoria at 09:32,…

Flying Scotsman to return to mainline with special UK Railtours trip

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October 4, 2025
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UK Railtours has announced a special trip in December which will see 60103 Flying Scotsman return to mainline passenger service. In association with the Science…

Alstom welcomes first passenger service to Cheshire site

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September 14, 2025
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On Saturday 6 September, Alstom welcomed the first-ever passenger service to its modernisation facility in Widnes in Cheshire.

Class 37 and 50 locomotive to visit Cleethorpes this October

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August 16, 2025
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UK Railtours is running a special trip this October, taking passengers to the Immingham Freight Terminal as well as Cleethorpes. The train will depart Finsbury…

Class 57 locomotive naming marks UK Railtours anniversary

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April 26, 2025
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Freight operating company GB Railfreight (GBRf) has named its Class 57 loco 57310 ‘UK Railtours’.

Class 20 locomotives to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday

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February 20, 2025
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Class 20 locomotives are to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday (22nd February 2025) as part of the UK Railtours’ Shakespearean Sonnet.

3 Class 20 locomotives to visit Hertfordshire this Friday

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February 20, 2025
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3 Class 20 locomotives are to visit Hertfordshire this Friday (21st February 2024). The UK Railtours’ Chopper Quartet tour will start at Preston (Lancs) behind…