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Steam Fire & Drive - Silver Course 2022

Please note this course runs from Toddington Station

The Silver course runs on selected Fridays, costing just £350. Each participant (max. 12) can be accompanied by up to two guests at £10 each who may travel in the brake coach during the course. Please note that participants must be over 18 and all guests must be over the age of 16. We are unable to accept children.

The course includes: 

  • Welcome tea/coffee and pastry on arrival at Toddington Station for participants and guests.
  •  Explanation of the day's events and safety briefing
  • One and a half round trips between Broadway, Toddington and Cheltenham, a total of around 42 miles, during which you will fire and drive your steam locomotive over part of the line, hauling up to eight heritage railway carriages, under expert supervision
  • Signal box tour (participants only)
  • Free year's membership of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway for the participant, including member's benefits (worth up to £20)
  • Free GWSR Guide Book
  •  Commemorative certificate signed by your driver and fireman

Please refer here for terms and conditions and clothing requirements.

Tickets will be sent to you in the post. Your e-mail acknowledgement is NOT the ticket.

Please choose your preferred date for the course and the number of places remaining on that date will then be displayed

Booking information

Please refer here for terms and conditions and clothing requirements.

Tickets will be sent to you in the post. Your e-mail acknowledgement is NOT the ticket.

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