Quick Details
Please note, the prices displayed below include a 6% booking fee, which is applied at the checkout.
Pullman Table for 2 | 2 People
Guaranteed table for 2 people
from £243.80
Pullman Seat
Aged 17+ | You will be seated on tables of up to 4 people
from £111.30
Pullman Seat Child
Aged 5-16 | You will be seated on tables of up to 4 people
from £95.40
Boarding the train at your chosen departure station, relax in the comfort of your surroundings onboard your authentic 1960s Pullman Car as you are served a Full English Breakfast, with tea and coffee, orange juice or water. As you finish your breakfast, enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the historic steam locomotive hauling your train as it brings you closer to Stratford-upon-Avon.
At Stratford, passengers will have several hours with which to explore the historic market town and birthplace of William Shakespeare. There is plenty to see and do, whether that’s a walking or hop-on hop-off bus tour of the town, the Butterfly Farm or explore the picturesque riverside. Shakespeare Express passengers can also access 20% off Shakespeare’s Birthplace when booking tickets for this attraction online with our exclusive link (this will be sent with your final confirmation email).
In the late afternoon you will begin your return journey, while watching the Warwickshire countryside pass by your window your Afternoon Tea will be served at your seat with tea and coffee. Those wishing to purchase additional drinks including alcohol can do so from their server.
Departing From
26th October
Derby calling at Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth & Coleshill Parkway
9th November
Worcester Shrub Hill calling at Droitwich Spa, Stourbridge Junction & Birmingham Snow Hill
Approximate Travel Timings
| Joining Station | Departs | Returns |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 10:40 | 17:15 |
| Burton-on-Trent | 10:50 | 18:40 |
| Coleshill Parkway | 11:30 | 18:00 |
| Derby | 10:30 | 19:00 |
| Droitwich Spa | 10:35 | 19:00 |
| Stourbridge Junction | 11:00 | 18:35 |
| Tamworth | 11:10 | 18:20 |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 10:25 | 19:10 |
Approximate Timings for Stratford-upon-Avon
| Train | Arrives | Departs |
| from Derby | 12:45 | 16:45 |
| from Worcester Shrub Hill | 12:45 | 16:45 |
Please Note*
All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.
Classes of Travel
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| Pullman Dining |
| Seating in one of our original Pullman Cars with full English Breakfast and an Afternoon Tea, all served at your seat. Guaranteed tables of two can be booked for a supplement of £10 per person, subject to availability. |
| Please be aware if you book Tables for 2 that sometimes you may be seated at a table for four, but you will still be seated as a pair, with no other passengers at your table. Please note these prices do not include booking fees. |