Classic electric locomotive to visit Blackpool this Saturday

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Class 86 86259 Les Ross at Kings Cross
Credit: Bradley Langton

A Class 86 locomotive will visit Blackpool as part of UK Railtours’ Blackpool Can Can tour.

Departing Euston at 07:13, the tour will pass through Watford Junction (07:34), Bletchley (08:13), (08:19), Northampton (08:38), Rugby (09:06), (10:01), Crewe (10:20), Warrington Bank Quay (10:39), Preston (11:04), Kirkham and Wesham (11:14) and at 11:27.

After time in Blackpool, the train will head back to the capital at 18:17 and will pass through Poulton-le-Fylde (18:22), Preston (18:39), Wigan North Western (18:53), Acton Bridge (19:14), Crewe 19:27), Stoke-on- (20:08), Rugby (21:19), Northampton (21:45), Milton Keynes Central (22:12), Bletchley (22:23), Watford Junction (22:53) and London Euston at 23:26.

Would you like to know if the Class 86 is due to pass through your local station? As a RailAdvent Plus member, you can do just that with our Station News And Tours page!

If you do go out and see the Class 86, why not sign up to LocoStop. This is our free-to-join railway community, and allows you to share your photos from your adventures! Click here to share your railway pictures.

As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this train – stay to public access spots.

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