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GREAT WESTERN STEAM
SPECTACULAR
Friday-Sunday 16-18 April 2010 |
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Celebrate the 175th anniversary of the
GREAT WESTERN
RAILWAY
in the heart of Cornwall.
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SIX Great Western Railway engines in steam -
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Nos 4247, 4612, 5521, 5526, 5552,
6435
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TWO visiting engines - Nos 5521 & 5526
(with thanks to the Flour Mill and the South Devon Railway)
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A trio of ex-GWR ‘small prairie’ tanks, very much
“the Bodmin engines” for 40+ years
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Intensive timetable on all three days
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Heritage goods train
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Friday evening Brake Van Special
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Saturday evening Steam Beer & Jazz train
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On Train Bar & Buffet Car, with real ale!
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Station Giftshop & Buffet
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Book signings by local author Maurice Dart
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Day/Weekend Rover Tickets - book now
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FREE parking at Bodmin General
- A great day out for both the family and enthusiast!
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Photos:
Don Bishop -
www.steamrecreations.co.uk
Click
here to download the leaflet for this event as a PDF |
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FRIDAY
16 APRIL
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Brake Van Special |
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Goods |
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Bodmin General |
08.45 |
10.00 |
10.50 |
11.40 |
12.30 |
13.20 |
14.10 |
15.00 |
15.50 |
16.40 |
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18.30 |
20.00 |
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Colesloggett Halt |
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10.09 |
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11.49 |
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13.29 |
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15.09 |
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16.49 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
09.00 |
10.16 |
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11.56 |
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13.36 |
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15.16 |
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16.56 |
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20.16 |
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Boscarne Junction |
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11.05 |
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12.45 |
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14.25 |
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16.05 |
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18.45 |
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Boscarne Junction |
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11.13 |
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12.53 |
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14.33 |
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16.13 |
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19.00 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
09.10 |
10.25 |
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12.05 |
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13.45 |
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15.25 |
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17.05 |
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20.30 |
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Bodmin General |
09.40 |
10.42 |
11.30 |
12.22 |
13.10 |
14.02 |
14.50 |
15.42 |
16.30 |
17.22 |
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19.20 |
20.50 |
The GOODS train will convey passengers in the brake
van. On the return journey, stops will be made for photographic run
pasts.
Able-bodied ONLY—passengers MUST be able to climb on/off the
brakevan from/to ground level. Special Fare—£10,
50% reduction for Rover Ticket holders. LIMITED ACCOMMODATION.
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SATURDAY 17 APRIL
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Steam Beer & Jazz |
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Bodmin General |
09.00 |
10.00 |
10.50 |
11.40 |
12.30 |
13.20 |
14.10 |
15.00 |
15.50 |
16.40 |
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19.00 |
20.40 |
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Colesloggett Halt |
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10.09 |
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11.49 |
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13.29 |
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15.09 |
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16.49 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
09.16 |
10.16 |
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11.56 |
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13.36 |
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15.16 |
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16.56 |
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20.56 |
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Boscarne Junction |
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11.05 |
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12.45 |
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14.25 |
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16.05 |
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19.15 |
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Boscarne Junction |
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11.13 |
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12.53 |
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14.33 |
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16.13 |
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19.30 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
09.25 |
10.25 |
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12.05 |
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13.45 |
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15.25 |
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17.05 |
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21.10 |
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Bodmin General |
09.45 |
10.42 |
11.30 |
12.22 |
13.10 |
14.02 |
14.50 |
15.42 |
16.30 |
17.22 |
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19.50 |
21.30 |
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SUNDAY 18 APRIL
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Goods |
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Bodmin General |
08.45 |
10.00 |
10.50 |
11.40 |
12.30 |
13.20 |
14.10 |
15.00 |
15.50 |
16.40 |
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Colesloggett Halt |
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10.09 |
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11.49 |
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13.29 |
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15.09 |
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16.49 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
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10.16 |
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11.56 |
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13.36 |
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15.16 |
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16.56 |
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Boscarne Junction |
09.00 |
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11.05 |
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12.45 |
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14.25 |
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16.05 |
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Boscarne Junction |
09.10 |
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11.13 |
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12.53 |
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14.33 |
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16.13 |
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Bodmin Parkway |
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10.25 |
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12.05 |
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13.45 |
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15.25 |
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17.05 |
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Bodmin General |
09.40 |
10.42 |
11.30 |
12.22 |
13.10 |
14.02 |
14.50 |
15.42 |
16.30 |
17.22 |
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The GOODS train will
convey passengers in the brake van. On the return journey, stops
will be made for photographic run pasts.
Able-bodied ONLY—passengers MUST be able to climb on/off the
brakevan from/to ground level. Special Fare—£10,
50% reduction for Rover Ticket holders. LIMITED ACCOMMODATION.
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FRIDAY EVENING BRAKE VAN SPECIAL
Come and enjoy the special atmosphere of riding in a
Goods Brake Van for a whole line trip, perhaps enjoying a glass of
beer or two on the way! Cost £12.50 per person, including a Cornish
Pasty supper (50% reduction for Rover Ticket holders). Advance
Booking required
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SATURDAY EVENING
STEAM BEER & JAZZ SPECIAL
Enjoy the sound of jazz
music whilst supping a pint of real ale, with the sight and smell of
a steam engine. Band plays on the platform from 6pm, train departs
at 7pm. All-inclusive ticket - includes train ride and a
Fish/Sausage & Chip Supper. Fare: Adult £21.50, Child £10, Family
£55. Advance booking required.
Online Booking available only for this train -
click here or see below |
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SPECIAL EVENT FARES
ONE DAY ROVER
Adult £15, Senior Citizen £14, Child £8, Family £40
WEEKEND ROVER (2 or 3 days)
Adult £25, Senior Citizen £23, Child £13, Family £50
Other fares also available.
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Please note that ALL privilege ticket, free pass and
voucher facilities will NOT apply at the Gala.
Special Event fares apply to all passengers.
THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY THE GALA TO THE FULL IS TO
PURCHASE A ROVER TICKET
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To book tickets for this event
please telephone 0845 1259678 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday
or write, enclosing payment, to Bodmin & Wenford
Railway, General Station, Bodmin, PL31 1AQ
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