Special Guest Engines include the Great Western Stars:

City of Truro, Earl of Berkeley and Pitchford Hall

Also Featuring Resident Western Based/Built Engines

Ex GWR 2-8-0 Tank No. 5224, Swindon built 9F No. 92212, Western based Standard 5 No. 73096 

Plus

The return of U Class No. 31806, SR Lord Nelson No. 850 and Ex LMS Black 5 No. 45379

Plenty of tickets are available on the day!

Head to Ropley for FREE PARKING! (SO24 0BL)

Download the Timetable and Loco Allocations*

An intensive timetable will be operating with exciting double heading combinations (different for each day of the Gala), named train specials, demonstration breakdown train with steam crane, van train, real ale carriage, GWR merchandise available from our well stocked shops - not to be missed!

Wheel drop demonstrations twice daily at 11am and 2pm, plus the opportunity to walk around our rebuilt Carriage, Wagon & Boiler shop.

Tours by the Wagon Group at Medstead will be available Friday & Saturday at 12 noon and 2pm.

Meet the Battle of Britain Preservation Society, raising funds for the restoration of 92 Squadron at Ropley.

FREE car parking in the field at Ropley Station (SO24 0BL). Get directions here.

Fares - Unlimited travel on the day of your visit!

Disabled persons - One carer can travel for FREE with one full fare paying registered disabled person.

There are plenty of tickets available on the day from our stations.
Tickets can be purchased from any of our stations, but Ropley is advised as there is ample free car parking.

* Whilst we have every intention of following the Timetable as outlined, locomotives are subject to availability and may change on the day.
Timetable updated Monday 21st March. All Subject to availability.

Image of City of Truro courtesy of National Railway Museum. Image of Earl of Berkeley courtesy of Jon Bowers. Image of Pitchford Hall courtesy of Tony Hisgett.