The Great Steam Train thread

Deleted the Flying Scotsman comment about being in Steamtown. Railadvent said the journey to Southall was cancelled, it isn’t and it’s about an hour late at the moment.

I didn’t realise it was going past here! Gutted.

Managed to capture this photo a few years back when the Flying Scotsman passed through Derby

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Today it’s doing a round trip, Paddington to Cardiff.
Detail and links to timings at

Had access to preparation yesterday for this weekends open day at Tyseley locomotive works.





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@firstadekit Great shote Ade. PIcture postcard/Chocolate box stuff Love the edits too. :ok_hand:

Hi here is a website giving info on up coming steam trains excurions, there is one on 21 oct in cumbria, so if the weather is good, you might be able to get a good video/pic of a steam train.

another steam train, going over the 4th rail bridge on the 25th nov, company steamdreams.

https://www.steamdreams.co.uk/tours.php?tourid=72759

If anyone wants to see the flying Scotsman there’s some dates & location coming up :slightly_smiling_face:

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thanks for sharing, if i am down that way i might try, be cool

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