Steam locomotive 44871 to visit Shrewsbury this Saturday on tour from London Paddington

Ex-LMS Black 5 No. 44871 will haul a London Paddington to Shrewsbury tour this Saturday, 11th December 2021.

Departing London Paddington at 07:06, the train will pass through Southall (07:25), Slough (07:36), Maidenhead (07:48), Reading (08:06), Didcot Parkway (08:41), Oxford (09:23), Banbury (09:47), Leamington Spa (10:09), Dorridge (10:33), Birmingham New Street (11:38), Wolverhampton (12:09), Cosford (12:23), Wellington (12:41) and Shrewsbury at 12:59.

After passengers have explored Shrewsbury, the train will depart at 16:47 and will pass through Wellington (17:05), Wolverhampton (17:49), Birmingham New Street (18:43), Dorridge (19:35), Leamington Spa (19:48), Banbury (20:11), Oxford (20:40), Didcot Parkway (21:36), Reading (22:07), Slough (22:30) and London Paddington at 23:00.

The above timings in brackets are approximate timings. 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!