Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again this Tuesday, 5th April, as it hauls a special railtour to Bath Spa from London.
Departing London Victoria at 08:45, the locomotive will pass through Clapham Junction (08:59), Brentford (09:14), Staines (09:33), Ascot (09:54), Reading (10:33), Newbury Racecourse (11:09), Bedwyn (12:00) and Bath Spa at 13:05.
After time in Bath Spa, the train will depart at 16:56 and will pass through Bradford-on-Avon (17:11), Newbury (18:28), Reading (19:31), Earley (19:51), Ascot (20:13), Staines (20:51), Hounslow (21:12), Clapham Junction (21:28) and London Victoria at 21:57.
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 the tour from London to Bath Spa
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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!
Is the mayflower going through Hungerford on route back to London tonight?
Just seen her pass through Trowbridge
a longggggg time ago i road on the footplate of the MAYFLOWER only a short distance from grimsby fish docks to hainton halt which is no longer there .the thing is she was not posh like now she was a mucky scruffy black thing! but i loved it was the treat of my life i assume she was hauling fish to billingsgate?long live the MAYFLOWER forever in my memory 73 years old now but so many memories of trawlers and fish docks .best wishes all alan.