Book Vintage Trains tickets for some of the best steam train experiences in Birmingham
Vintage Trains offer a range of steam trains which run on Britain’s mainline railway, so you can travel up to Llandudno, Skegness, York and many more locations across the country. There are so many routes to choose between, that wherever you fancy going, we're sure you'll find the perfect option with Vintage Trains!
Vintage Trains: The Cathedral Express Steam Train
Originally the main route into Wales from London before the construction of the Severn Tunnel, this journey commemorates the 175th Anniversary of the route between Chepstow and Swansea!
- Depart from a train station near Birmingham
- Travel to Swansea via Chepstow
- Follow the Western banks of the River Severn for a truly scenic adventure
- Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the route between Chepstow and Swansea
- Get comfortable in your 1950's or 1960's seat and admire the unparalleled views of Birmingham's countryside
- Pullman Class: Enjoy seating in one of the original Pullman Cars! Guaranteed tables of two can be booked for a supplement of £10 per person, subject to availability.
- Tourist Class: Seating arranged at tables of 4 in one of the Tourist coaches.
The Cathedral Express: Departure Locations & Times:
- Birmingham New Street: Departure: 09:00. Return: 21:05
- Barnt Green: Departure: 09:20. Return: 20:45
- Worcestershire Parkway: Departure: 09:40. Return: 19:45
- Cheltenham: Departure: 10:10. Return: 19:20
- Gloucester: Departure: 10:30. Return: 19:00
Book Cathedrals Express tickets for one of the best steam train rides in Birmingham!