Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway have announced the final locomotive to join their 2026 diesel gala, taking place between 20 and 22 March.

From Railway Support Services Ltd, Class 08 ‘08703’ will be set to arrive on Thursday night and will spend time on brake vans during Saturday and Sunday, allowing passengers to enjoy a ride behind the engine.

Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway will release a final brake van schedule closer to the event. Tickets to experience cab rides and Early Bird entry tickets for the 2026 Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway gala are available online.

1 day: Adult £22.00, Child: £6

2 day: Adult £33.00, Child: £12

3 day: Adult £44.00, Child: £18

The final line-up for the day is due to be as follows: D2069, 08703, 08825, 26043, 31128, 37227, 37418, 47402, 47715 and a GB Railfreight Class 66.