Bury Rd
Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6EH
UK
Live your dream and join the East Lancashire Railway on one of their Drive a Steam Train experience days.
Featuring a variety of locomotives on various days throughout 2019, this is your chance to hop on the footplate and take control of a mighty steam engine.
Included in the price is a driving and firing of the 16 miles of the ELR, guarding a train on the 16-mile long line and hot lunch and the option to include guests.
You will also receive a certificate and a 2019Â ELRPS membership.
Activities and Services
- Bury Bolton Street – Bury Transport Museum (with Castlecroft Café inside), The Trackside pub, The Buffet and Gift Shop
- Rawtenstall Station – Buffer Stops Bar, Rawtenstall Café and Gift Shop
Locomotives – Will be added to this page when announced
Route + Times – Dates for this experience are found below, along with which locomotive you will be driving (if confirmed, all subject to change).
| Date | Locomotive | Duration | Route | Cost | Booking |
| 22/02/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 01/03/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 22/03/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 29/03/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 12/04/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 26/04/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 29/04/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 13/05/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 17/05/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 03/06/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 07/06/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 17/06/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 12/07/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 15/07/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 19/07/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 12/08/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 19/08/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 02/09/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 16/09/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 27/09/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 07/10/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 14/10/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 25/10/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 08/11/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
| 15/11/2019 | TBC |  Full Day | Bury – Rawtenstall | £425.00 | Book Now |
Fares – Each experience day costs £425 each
Other Information
For more information, please visit the East Lancashire Railway’s website here
Other events available to view by clicking here
