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Exciting Days Out by Steam

Steam train traveling along a coastal track, billowing white smoke, onlookers nearby, blue water, sunny day.

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…


Choose from a range of great destinations along scenic routes and travel in style aboard some of Britain’s best preserved steam locomotives.

 

To save £20 per person, use the promotional code SRW
when you book one of the below UK Day Trips.

Steam train on tracks through a green, hilly landscape on a sunny day.

The Cumbrian Mountain Express

Saturday 9 May 2026

The Cumbrian Mountain Express provides a wonderful opportunity to get out and about during the spring months, with the added bonus of steam haulage over the Northern Fells, including the spectacular Settle & Carlisle Railway.

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Steam train crossing a stone viaduct over a river, smoke billowing. Houses and trees in foreground.

The Edinburgh Flyer

Saturday 16 May 2026


Join us on board this special steam train hauled by a locomotive from the Carnforth Pool, running at speed both ways from York to Edinburgh and return. There will be time in Edinburgh to visit the sights before we return south.

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Steam train, black and silver, pulling maroon passenger cars through tall grass under a blue sky with puffy white clouds.

The Buxton Spa Express

Saturday 16 May 2026


Join us for a contrasting main line steam run from Ealing Broadway to the Peak District of Derbyshire and the spa town of Buxton. We will travel via the Midland Main Line to Kettering, and through Melton Mowbray to Chesterfield.

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Steam train on tracks curves through a green, wooded landscape, puffing black smoke.

The Swanage Belle

Wednesday 20 May 2026

A unique experience awaits those who join this day trip by steam train to Swanage. It uses the re-opened rail link from Wareham to the ‘Heritage’ Swanage Railway, which is available only to specially chartered trains.

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Steam train

The Atlantic Coast Express

Saturday 23 May 2026


Join us on this classic rail journey, following part the route of the old Atlantic Coast Express (ACE) that ran from London to the seaside resorts of Devon and Cornwall in South West England.

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Steam train traveling along a seaside track; red rock cliff, ocean, and bay in the background.

The Royal Duchy

Sunday 31 May 2026

These ever-popular summer day trips by steam train run from Bristol Temple Meads, Yatton and Taunton to Devon and Cornwall. The route includes travelling along the internationally famous sea wall at Dawlish.

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Don’t forget you can save £20 per person

by using the promotional code SRW when you make your booking.

Terms & conditions

  1. Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion or existing booking.
  2. Discount applies only to UK Day Trips mentioned, subject to availability, and must be booked by 30th April 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 SRW must be quoted at time of booking.


Please note: All images shown are for illustration purposes only.