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Exciting Days Out by Steam from Milton Keynes

Relive the golden age of rail travel

Save £20 per person on a scenic day out by steam train

For a super day out with family or friends, plan your steam adventure now

For a memorable day out step on board for one of our steam day trips departing from Milton Keynes.


Our special trains head for a choice of great destinations along scenic routes providing the chance to travel in the company of some of Britain’s best preserved steam locomotives.


Don’t forget you can save £20 per person by using the MK Citizen promotional code, MKO when you book.

Snow-dusted hills overlook a stone viaduct. Steam train crosses the bridge through a valley.

The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
Saturday 7 February 2026


Departs Milton Keynes and Rugby.
Travel over the spectacular, world famous Settle and Carlisle Line by steam train watching out for the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct and majestic Three Peaks along the way.

Save £20pp with promotional code MKO

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Steam train on a track in a snowy landscape, billowing white smoke, sunny sky.

The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
Saturday 28 February  2026


Departs Milton Keynes and Rugby.

Travel over the spectacular, world famous Settle and Carlisle Line by steam train watching out for the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct and majestic Three Peaks along the way.


Save £20pp with promotional code MKO

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Steam train on tracks beside a beach with waves. White smoke billows from the train.

The Cumbrian Coast Express
Saturday 21 March 2026


Departs Milton Keynes and Rugby.

This special train visits ancient border city Carlisle where attractions include the castle and cathedral. After a break in Carlisle, the train heads steam hauled along the dramatic Cumbrian coast with views out across the Irish Sea.



Save £20pp with promotional code MKO

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Steam train traveling through green countryside, billowing smoke.

The Cumbrian Mountain Express
Saturday  28 March 2026


Departs Milton Keynes and Rugby.

A chance to experience the world famous Settle & Carlisle Line by steam, including the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct and the magnificent Three Peaks.





Save £20pp with promotional code MKO

FInd out more…

To save £20pp use the MK Citizen promotional code MKO as you book.


Terms & conditions

  1. Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion or existing booking.
  2. Discount is for day trip departures on or before 31 December 2026, subject to availability, and booked by 31 December 2026.
  3. This offer holds no monetary value.
  4. The Railway Touring Company’s standard conditions of booking and travel apply – see website for details.
  5. Code MKO must be quoted at time of booking.


Please note: All images shown are for illustration purposes only. Locomotives and coaches may differ.