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The second big Diesel Event of the East Lancashire Railway’s online calendar, the Spring Diesel Gala will feature locos
The East Lancashire Railway takes one day out of every year to pay tribute to the ever stalwart DMU. Join us for an all
It's time to treat mum! This Mother's Day why not surprise her with a guided tour of some of East Lancashire's favourite
Looking for something more, something unique, something that the most important lady in your life will remember
It's a double header for events on the weekend of the 21 and 22 March 2015 as the Resident's Weekend & Volunteer
The thrill of capturing the perfect photograph, from the opportunistic lucky snap
Does chugging through lush valleys and pretty villages, stopping at some of the finest drinking establishments en route
Visit the East Lancashire Railway as bikers from all over the country show of their petrol powered pride and joy
Celebrate Easter with the family with our Easter Bonnet Day event. Held on 6 April, Bank Holiday Monday, the Easter
Come and see Paddington at the East Lancashire Railway this April. He will be appearing at intervals throughout the day
Work up an appetite with this guided hiking tour around the Irwell Valley. Strap on your walking boots and prepare to
This weekend is an extra special chance to see our small locomotives both steam and diesel working around the railway.
Prepare to slay the dragon... of thirst with some quenching local ales on this themed Rail Ale Trail. As far as epic
All aboard for a Day Out With Thomas!
Meet Thomas the Tank Engine™ and his friends, who are waiting to meet you at the
Put on your glad rags and journey with us back to the glamorous 1940s. This award-winning event is back at the East
We all know it’s a long way to Tipperary so why not get dolled up in your finest forties gear and spend the journey
Take a steam assisted summertime stroll around the Irwell Valley with one of our professional tour guides. The walk will
It's time to treat Dad with our Father's Day Special! This year do something a little different and take Dad on a steam
Two very special guests are visiting East Lancashire Railway this June and August. Don’t miss the opportunity to see
Sunshine and diesels, the East Lancashire Railway’s popular summertime Diesel Gala features an intensive timetable of
Taking in the entirety of the East Lancashire Railway line this professionally guided Rail Ale tour includes a
Raise The Roof returns and is bigger and better than ever before...
Visitors to The Trackside at the East Lancs Railway
Take a tour on the wild side... of the Heywood East Lancashire Railway line. This tour will see you take a steam train
Pull on those walking boots and have that mac at the ready, this Guided Rail Ale Trail will tour both the great outdoors
Have those stein's at the ready for this European themed Guided Rail Ale Trail! Journey through Lancashire's very own
A great way to see out a jam packed year of diesel events, the East Lancashire Railway’s Diesel Theme Day bids farewell
"Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane, snow is glistening. A beautiful sight, We're happy tonight. Walking
Hear ye, hear ye! Celebrate everything Lancastrian with this special Rail Ale Trail tour. Join an expert guide as they
The East Lancashire Railway commemorates the day in 1295 when Lancashire sent its first representatives to Parliament by
What could be better than a steam train ride through our very own winter wonderland? Possibly the perfect way to kick
“Whether you are a train lover or not you will not be disappointed with The East Lancashire Railway. Offering lots of special events for people of all ages. A lovely day out. ”
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