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The Flying Scotsman Spectacular - Day Break

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Experience a wonderful day break and the magic and exhilaration of the Flying Scotsman at The North Yorkshire Moors Railway!

Step back in time as the world-famous Flying Scotsman visits the North Yorkshire Moors Railway as part of the Railways 200 celebrations, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

The legendary steam locomotive is celebrated for its design and historic achievement and the first to reach 100 mph and is a must-see marvel of British heritage.  Built in Doncaster and designed by Sir Nigel Gresley it became the first locomotive of the London and North Eastern Railway and was the most powerful locomotive used by the LNER at that time.

This is a rare chance to see and ride the Flying Scotsman behind this iconic engine. Feel the rumble of its powerful wheels, hear the whistle echo across the countryside, and immerse yourself in steam travel.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is dedicated to preserving railway history, and provides the perfect setting for this extraordinary event.

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating throughout
  • Journey behind the Flying Scotsman travelling from Pickering to Grosmont or Grosmont to Pickering

Flying Scotsman
Flying Scotsman
Flying Scotsman

Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman a legendary steam locomotive and a symbol of British engineering excellence. Built in 1923, it became the first engine to officially reach 100 mph, cementing its place in history. Renowned for its sleek design and powerful performance, it has captivated generations of rail enthusiasts.

After over a century of service, the Flying Scotsman continues to inspire, offering nostalgic journeys and appearances at heritage railways across the UK. A testament to innovation and craftsmanship, it represents the golden age of steam travel, blending history, charm, and the thrill of the rails.

See this legendary feat of British engineering in all its splendour with Caledonian Travel, which provides the unique chance to experience the coals fired up once again, step on the footplate and even climb on board the carriages for an spectacular journey.

Key Facts
  • Built-in 1923 at Doncaster Works, costing £7,944
  • Weight: 97 tonnes
  • Length: 70ft
  • Officially the first locomotive to reach 100mph and the first to circumnavigate the globe
  • Holds the world record for a non-stop run in a steam locomotive, set in 1989 with a 442-mile trip

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