The ever popular city of York has many attractions including the Gothic splendour of York Minster, the Castle Museum, the National Railway Museum complete with the Yorkshire Wheel taking you 54 metres into the sky for spectacular panoramic views, the Jorvik Viking Experience, boat trips on the River Ouse, the medieval streets of Stonegate and The Shambles to name but a few! Pre-booked open-top bus tours are also available.

Our train will start from Vintage Trains own platform within the site at Tyseley Locomotive Works (formerly known as Birmingham Railway Museum). There is a large car park, which may be used free of charge by passengers on this train.

From Tyseley Warwick Road Platform - Tamworth High Level (pu) - Burton-on-Trent (pu) - Chesterfield - Pontefract - Church Fenton - York, returning as outward.

Optional city tour of York by open-top bus with trained guide giving a live commentary : £8

Standard class

Standard : traditional 'open' coaches with seating at tables for four persons.

Premier Dining : seating at tables for two and four persons with dining service in our BR Mk 1 Pullman Cars.

Table for Two : We can offer a 'Table for Two' guarantee (subject to availability of tables) for those who make an additional payment of a £15 per table booked (£7.50 per seat).

Stations & Times :

Please note that Vintage Trains excursions have to be slotted in between normal timetabled services of the train operating companies that run regularly on Network Rail. The actual detailed times for departures and arrivals are not usually available to us until quite close to the actual date of the train.

All times subject to confirmation. Tickets, final information and confirmed timings are mailed out to passengers AS SOON AS VINTAGE TRAINS RECEIVE FINAL TIMINGS FROM NETWORK RAIL, normally about ten days before a tour is scheduled to depart.