World-famous locomotive, 60103 Flying Scotsman, is set to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Sunday (26th March 2023).
The A3 locomotive is moving from the East Lancashire Railway in Bury to the National Railway Museum in York.
Departing Bury at 11:12, the locomotive will pass through Castleton (11:51), Manchester Victoria (12:07), Eccles (12:18), Wigan North Western (12:45), Preston (Lancs) (13:09), Lancaster (13:36), Carnforth (14:38), Hellifield (15:32), Skipton (16:18), Keighley (16:33), Shipley (16:49), Castleford (17:46), Hatfield and Stainforth (18:52), York (19:53) and York NRM at 20:08.
These above timings in brackets are approximate timings. Please click here for up to date timings, that tracks the train throughout the day to keep you up to date on when it will pass through your local station.
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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!
So, how does it get from Shipley to Castleford? Why are the stations in-between not listed? It presumably passes through Leeds yet it’s never mentioned!
The link in the article above to up to date timings will give you the breakdown of the route