Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle to visit North Wales this Saturday

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7029 Clun Castle at 75mph
7029 Clun Castle. // Credit: Vintage Trains

GWR Castle No. 7029 Clun Castle will visit this Saturday (29th April 2023) as part of a Vintage Trains tour.

Departing Birmingham New Street at 08:26, the locomotive will pass through (09:01), (09:16), (09:25), Crewe (10:47) and Chester at 11:27.

At Chester North Junction, a diesel locomotive leads the train, with 7029 Clun Castle on the rear. Heading for Llandudno, the train will pass through Flint (11:55), Rhyl (12:15), (12:39) and Llandudno at 12:54.

After time in Llandudno, 7029 Clun Castle will depart at 16:50 and will pass through Llandudno Junction (17:00), Abergele and Pensarn (17:20), Prestatyn (17:33), Flint (17:51), Chester (18:10), Crewe (18:58), Stafford (19:55), Penkridge (20:08), Wolverhampton (20:23) and Birmingham New Street at 21:22.

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!

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  1. Ashame I don’t live there, I’d love to see it. Does anyone know when flying scotsman comes down to Taunton?

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