Diesel Gala
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Our popular diesel gala returns for 2025, this time for 2 days! Enjoy a feast of heritage diesel traction, with an intensive train service operating.
Our home fleet of preserved diesel locomotives will be operating an intensive timetable, alongside visiting locomotives (to be confirmed).
Locomotives confirmed for the event are:
- Class 04 D2246
- Class 04 D2271
- Class 25 D7612
- Class 33 33002
- Visitor(s) TBC
Our early bird advance tickets are now on sale – book now to secure great discounts. These are only available until Sunday 2nd November 2025. Please note that no discounts (such as members, PRIV, shareholders, HRA, disabled/carer etc) are available. Only ranger tickets are available to purchase – there are 1 and discounted 2 day tickets available.
Three train sets will be operating, including 2x 5 carriage main sets and a 2 carriage shuttle set. Both main sets will feature a buffet and bar service. Hot food, including breakfast rolls and pasties, will be available to buy on board during the day.
More details coming very soon – check back for all the updates!