Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again this Saturday, as it hauls a special railtour to Lincoln Central.
Departing Chelmsford at 07:47, the train will pass Witham (07:58), Marks Tey (08:20), Colchester (08:26), Manningtree (08:40), Ipswich (08:55), Stowmarket (09:15), Bury St Edmunds (09:38), Soham (10:20), Ely (10:32), March (10:55), Peterborough (11:16), Grantham (12:07), Newark North Gate (12:23), Lincoln Central at 12:50.
After a few hours in Lincoln, Mayflower will make her return to Chelmsford. Departing Lincoln at 16:47, the locomotive will pass through Metheringham (16:59), Spalding (17:33), Peterborough (17:59), Whittlesea (18:35), March (18:44), Ely (19:03), Bury St Edmunds (19:40), Stowmarket (20:00), Ipswich (20:11), Manningtree (20:24), Colchester (20:36), Marks Tey (20:45), Witham (20:53) and Chelmsford at 21:05.
These above timings in brackets are approximate. Please click the links below, which track the train throughout the day to keep you up to date on when it will pass through your local station.
Timings
For timings on these movements, please click the links below:
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As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this iconic locomotive – stay to public access spots!
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