Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to haul Royal Charter to Windsor this Friday

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Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to haul Royal Charter to Windsor this Friday

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70000 near Gobowen
70000 near Gobowen // Credit: Andrew Lamport

70000 Britannia will be on the mainline once again as it hauls a railtour from Crewe to .

The locomotive is hauling ‘The Royal Charter’ via and the West Coast Main Line.

Departing Crewe at 07:18 and will pass through Stafford (07:51), Atherstone (08:36), Nuneaton (09:03), Rugby (09:27), (10:14), Milton Keynes Central (10:32), Tring (10:54), Watford Junction (11:29), South Acton (12:14), Brentford (12:28), (12:42) and Windsor and Eton Riverside at 13:05.

After time in Windsor, the return trip will depart at 18:13 and will pass through (18:24), South Acton (18:46), Harrow and Wealdstone (19:43), Milton Keynes Central (20:28), Northampton (20:44), Rugby (21:06), Nuneaton (21:47), Stafford (22:29) and Crewe at 23:12.

These above timings in brackets are approximate timings. Please click here to view full timings.

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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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