The West Somerset Steam Express (London Paddington - Minehead)

UPDATE 11/08: 13th August tour diesel (33025 and 33029) hauled throughout
UPDATE 21/07: 23rd July tour is now diesel hauled due to fire risk.

This tour boards at London Paddington, Slough, Reading, Newbury and Bishops Lydeard on its way Minehead

Tour Promoter – Railway Touring Company

Operator – West Coast Railway Company Ltd

Locomotive –

• LMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas
  • Hauls London Paddington – Bishops Lydeard and return
• WSR Resident
  • Bishops Lydeard – Minehead and return

Route and Times –

23rd July 2022

• 5Z50 0603 Southall Wcr to London Paddington
• 1Z50 0713 London Paddington to Minehead West Som Rwy
• 1Z51 1626 Minehead West Som Rwy to London Paddington
• 5Z51 2220 London Paddington to Southall Wcr

13th August 2022 – Now hauled throughout by 33025 and 33029

• 5Z50 0603 Southall Wcr to London Paddington
• 1Z50 0713 London Paddington to Minehead West Som Rwy
• 1Z51 1626 Minehead West Som Rwy to London Paddington
• 5Z51 2220 London Paddington to Southall Wcr

Fares – From £115
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