All aboard for a classic rail journey with time to explore Liverpool.

We’re offering you a Liverpool Cathedrals Express steam train day experience, saving you 25% off Vintage Trains’ prices.

What’s Included

• Return heritage rail journey from selected Midlands stations to Liverpool
• Steam-hauled travel from Nuneaton to Liverpool and back
• Comfortable onboard seating with access to buffet refreshments
• Free time in Liverpool (approx. 4–4.5 hours)

What to Expect

This full-day rail experience combines classic steam travel with time to explore one of the UK’s most vibrant cities. After an initial diesel-hauled section, the journey continues behind a traditional steam locomotive, offering a nostalgic travel experience through the Midlands and into the North West.

On arrival in Liverpool, you’ll have several hours to explore at your own pace before returning the same day.

Journey Details

• Departure stations: Birmingham New Street, Coleshill Parkway, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Lichfield Trent Valley, Stafford, Crewe
• Arrival in Liverpool: Approx. 12:40
• Departure from Liverpool: Approx. 17:15
• Return: Evening (times vary by station)

Explore Liverpool

Spend your time exploring Liverpool’s city centre and waterfront. Popular options include:

• Albert Dock and the waterfront
• Museums and galleries
• City centre shopping and dining
• Historic landmarks and cathedrals

Perfect For

• Railway enthusiasts
• Day trips with a difference
• Heritage travel experiences
• Exploring Liverpool in a structured day trip
• Group outings and gifts

FAQs

• Is this a return journey?
  Yes, travel to Liverpool and back is included on the same day.
• Are refreshments available?
  Yes, light refreshments can be purchased from the onboard buffet.
• How long is the stop in Liverpool?
  Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours.

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