Preserved Railway Tour West and South

 

 

Optional hotel accomodation available on the Friday prior to departure and the Saturday evening on the return.The coach will pick up direct from the hotel on the outward journey.

Saturday 8th September 2012

Travel by coach to Llangollen

Travel on the Llangollen railway to Carrog/Corwen.

Coach to the Pontcysyllte aqueduct

then coach to Bridgenorth

Travel on Severn Valley Railway to Kidderminster

Coach to hotel

Sunday 9th September 2012

Coach to Tyseley for a look at the locomotive depot followed by a run on the "Shakespeare Express between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stratford Upon Avon

Coach to Cheltenham

Travel on the Gloucester and Warwickshire Railway

then to Lydney for the early evening service on the Dean Forest Railway

Coach to hotel

Monday 10th September 2012

Coach to Minehead

Travel on West Somerset Railway to Bishops Lydeard

Coach to Buckfastleigh, including a visit to the locomotive depot before joining the train to Tiverton on the South Devon Railway

Coach to Hotel

Tuesday 11th September 2012

Coach hotel to Bodmin

Travel on the Bodmin and Wenford railway

Coach to Dartmouth 

Afternoon visit before crossing the River Dart on the ferry to Kingswear and a journey on the Paignton and Dartmouth Railway to paignton

Coach to hotel

Wednesday 12th September 2012

Coach to Seaton

For an late morning tram ride on the Seaton Tramway.

Coach to Corfe Castle

Swange railway to Swanage and a visit to the MPD with views from the bridge. 

Coach to Hotel

Thursday 13th September 2012

Coach to Ropley

Mid Hants Railway (Watercress line) to Alton including a visit the the locomotive depot at Ropley.

Coach to Isfield (Lavender Line)

visit but no train journey

coach to Hotel

Friday 14th September 2012

Coach to Horsted Keyes and visit to locomotive depot 

Bluebell Railway journey

Coach to Didcot

Didcot Railway Centre and GWR museum

Coach return home

 

For 7 days travel and 6 nights in 3* hotel accomodation including bed breakfast and evening meal. All train journeys on the preserved railways and entrance fees to all other locations within the tour we are offering a superb value for money price of £799.00 .

Our easy payment plan offer can be paid in 4 instalments of a deposit of £199.00 followed by other monthly payments at the end of May, June and July of £200.00.

 

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