'UK's first electric steam train' at heritage railway set to launch in historical market town

A historic market town featuring a "Victorian" railway is preparing to introduce the "UK's first electric steam train." Saffron Walden's Audley End Enchanted Railway in Essex aims to combine ...
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One of the most charming rail journeys in England is this legendary 1940s steam ‘boat train‘ departing from London Victoria to the Garden of England

Step aboard the Golden Arrow Steam Train 2026 for a luxurious circular tour from London to Canterbury. Enjoy a 1940s-style Pullman experience with a five-course champagne lunch through the scenic ...

Historic new 'remarkable' GWR locomotive to take centre stage at railway gala

Historic GWR steam locomotive No. 6880 Betton Grange to star at Swanage Railway’s 2026 Spring Steam Gala. Heritage railway event features seven engines.
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World War Two steam train 'Canadian Pacific' returns to the rails in England

ALRESFORD, England, March 19 (Reuters) - The 'Canadian Pacific', a 1940s steam train that took soldiers and supplies to England's south coast during World War Two, returned to service on Wednesday, ...

Powerful engines with royal connections to visit Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

See steam locomotives Nunney Castle and Braunton at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Steam Gala, 19–22 March. Heritage trains, family day out, ticket info.
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THEN AND NOW: Photos that show what train travel used to be like

Trains have changed a lot, from the first steam-powered engines to the high-tech ones we ride today. Dining and entertainment have always been a part of the journey, but they've seen much evolution.

Historical market town with 'Victorian' railway gets 'UK's first electric steam train'

Tue, Mar 10, 2026 A historical market town with a "Victorian" railway is set to welcome the "UK’s first electric steam train." Saffron Walden’s Audley End Enchanted Railway in Essex is aiming to blend ...