Weston Venturer
Class 47 and Class 20 Diesel’s
Wednesday 18th August 2021
Family Tickets Just £99
Our train will be hauled by Class 47 number 47773 with a Class 20 diesel on the rear of the train.
We depart from Tyseley Locomotive Works, via Birmingham Snow Hill, Stourbridge Junction, Worcester, to Bristol where you may leave the train if you wish. After a short stop, we continue to the seaside town of Weston Super Mare.
Weston Super Mare is steeped in Victorian history and dominated by stretches of glorious sandy beach. As one of England’s oldest seaside resorts, Weston has been a destination for British holiday makers for decades. It has a packed cultural calendar, two piers a long promenade and the quintessential seaside activities of donkey rides and sandcastle building, all topped off with fish and chips and ice-cream.
Joining arrangements
Board at Tyseley Locomotive Works (limited pre-booked free car parking available avoiding Birmingham’s congestion charge), Birmingham Snow Hill, Stourbridge Junction, Worcester stations. You may leave the train on the return at any of these stations.
Seating Arrangements
Seating is available in “Bubbles” of two or four Pullman Cars and Open Coaches. Private Compartments for six people are also available. You will be seated at tables of two or four or in a Private Compartment in your selected Coach according to your booking. You will not be allocated specific seats.
Limited Family tickets are available in Tourist Class for a family of four including two adults and two children under 16 years old.
Boarding Card
A boarding card confirming your booking details and allocated coach will be emailed to you upon completion of your booking. Please print this boarding card to access the train. Separate tickets are not issued.
Final Details and Timings
Final details and timings will be published on this web page 7 – 10 days prior to the date of the train.
Pullman Class
- Seating in one of our original Pullman Cars with English Breakfast and two course evening meal box, tea & Coffee, all served at your seat.
Private Compartment
- Private first class compartment for up to six people with English Breakfast and two course evening meal box, tea & Coffee, all served at your seat.
Club Class
- Seating at tables for two or four in our Club Class Coaches with light refreshments including bacon roll, sandwiches and cake, tea & Coffee, all served at your seat.
Tourist Class
- Seating at tables for two or four in our Tourist Open carriages. Bacon rolls, light refreshments, wine, beer, teas & coffees can be ordered for delivery to your seat.
Book Seats
Step One
Select Class of Travel
Step Two
Select Coach
Step Three
Select Number of Passengers in Bubble
Step Four
Complete Details
Step Five
Payment