Steam locomotive to visit Dover and Brentford this Tuesday

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Steam locomotive to visit Dover and Brentford this Tuesday

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

BR Britannia No. 70000 Britannia is set to depart London Victoria this Tuesday (8th August 2023), is hauls two tours.

The Britannia class of locomotive is hauling The Garden Of England tour as well as The Sunset Steam Express.

With passengers on board The Garden of England tour, 70000 Britannia will depart London Victoria, and will pass through Clapham High Street (10:07), Denmark Hill (10:12), Catford (10:20), (10:29), St Mary Cray (10:37), (11:07), Gillingham (Kent) (11:15), Canterbury East (12:02) and Dover Priory at 12:54.

From Dover Priory, 70000 Britannia will pass through Folkestone West (13:18), Ashford International (13:35), Paddock Wood (14:01), Tonbridge (14:21), (14:46), Bickley (14:50), Brixton (15:10), Wandsworth Road (15:12) and London Victoria at 15:17.

After servicing, 70000 Britannia will depart with The Sunset Steam Express. Departing London Victoria at 18:15 and will pass through Imperial Wharf (18:30), Kensington Olympia (18:37), Imperial Wharf (18:50), Brentford (19:14), Ashford (Surrey) (19:29), Chertsey (19:45), Woking (20:14), Dorking West (20:49), Purley (21:19), (21:28), Balham (21:45), Clapham Junction (21:48), and London Victoria at 22:01.

If you would like to track the train on Saturday, you can view timetables here.

Would you like to know if Britannia is due to pass through your local station? As a RailAdvent Plus member you can do just that with out Station News And Tours page!

If you do go out and see 70000, why not sign up to LocoStop. This is our railway community, and allows you to share your photos from your adventures! Click here to sign up.

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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