NEW! The Flying Scotsman at The East Lancs Railway

The people’s engine returns!

NEW! The Flying Scotsman at The East Lancs Railway
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NEW! The Flying Scotsman at The East Lancs Railway

The people’s engine returns!

The legendary Flying Scotsman is back — and this is your chance to see her in steam.

One of the most famous locomotives in the world, Flying Scotsman made history as the first steam engine officially recorded at 100 miles per hour. Built in 1923, she remains a true icon of British engineering.

Proudly restored here at the ELR, her appearances attract record-breaking crowds. Opportunities like this are rare — book now and experience the magic of the People’s Engine up close.


Ride behind Flying Scotsman

Take a trip behind the legendary Flying Scotman along the entirety of the ELR line. The legendary locomotive will be hosting passenger rides, giving enthusiasts the unforgettable opportunity to travel behind this world-famous engine.

Please note that this train can only be boarded at Bury Station, and the journey takes around an hour and a half and is non-stop with no opportunity to alight at any of our other stations.

The legendary Flying Scotsman is back — and this is your chance to see her in steam.

One of the most famous locomotives in the world, Flying Scotsman made history as the first steam engine officially recorded at 100 miles per hour. Built in 1923, she remains a true icon of British engineering.

Proudly restored here at the ELR, her appearances attract record-breaking crowds. Opportunities like this are rare — book now and experience the magic of the People’s Engine up close.


Ride behind Flying Scotsman

Take a trip behind the legendary Flying Scotman along the entirety of the ELR line. The legendary locomotive will be hosting passenger rides, giving enthusiasts the unforgettable opportunity to travel behind this world-famous engine.

Please note that this train can only be boarded at Bury Station, and the journey takes around an hour and a half and is non-stop with no opportunity to alight at any of our other stations.

Departing
Sat 6 Jun, 2026
Tour Ref
FLYSCOTT 2
Days
1
Saving
£-
Pickup Points
  • (08:30) Colwyn Bay 3 Railway Station
  • (08:35) Llanddulas The Fairview Inn
  • (08:40) Abergele 1 Tesco Bus Stop
  • (08:43) Abergele 2 Bowling Green
  • (08:44) Abergele 3 Pentre Mawr Bus Stop
  • (08:45) Pensarn 1 Roundabout Bus Stop
  • (08:48) Belgrano Windjammers
  • (08:50) Prestatyn 13 Mini Roundabout
  • (08:50) Rhyl 7 Vale Road Flats Bus Stop
  • Layby
  • (08:50) Towyn Wendover Bus Stop
  • (08:53) Prestatyn 12 Pendyffryn Gardens
  • (08:53) Sandy Cove Bus Stop
  • (08:55) Kinmel Bay 1 Junct St Asaph Avenue/ Bronwen Avenue
  • (08:55) Prestatyn 5 Bus station
  • (08:55) Rhyl 15 The Bodfor
  • Bodfor Street
  • (08:57) Kinmel Bay 2 Silver Birch
  • (08:58) Prestatyn 4 Victoria Hotel
  • (08:58) Rhyl 18 St Thomas Church
  • (09:00) Rhyl 12 Junction Churton Road/Russell Road
  • (09:01) Rhyl 13 Junction Old Golf Road/Russel Road
  • (09:02) Prestatyn 3 Opposite Police Station
  • (09:03) Prestatyn 1 Clwyd Carpets Coast Road
  • (09:03) Rhyl 16 Lynton Walk Bus Stop
  • (09:04) Prestatyn 2 Ffrith Bus Stop
  • (09:05) Prestatyn 11 Opp. Jolly Sailor
  • (09:05) Rhuddlan 1 Opp Kings Head Car Park (Prev Vicarage Lane )
  • (09:05) Rhyl 17 Tynewydd Est Entrance
  • (09:08) Prestatyn 8 Penrhwylfa Cross Roads
  • (09:08) Rhyl 5 Parry's Corner/ Pendyffryn Rd Nth (by phone box)
  • (09:09) Rhyl 28 Stanley Park Avenue/Rhuddlan Rd Bus Stop
  • (09:10) Prestatyn 7 Junction Fforddisa/ Lon Goed Bus Stop
  • (09:10) Rhyl 3 Rosehill Road
  • (09:11) Rhyl 2 Boulevard Bus Stop
  • (09:13) Meliden 4 Manod Road Bus Stop
  • (09:13) Rhuddlan Pentre Lane Bus Stop
  • (09:15) Meliden 3 Garden Centre
  • (09:25) Voel Depot Voel Coaches
  • (09:33) Dyserth 1 Cross Keys Bus Stop
  • (09:33) Dyserth 3 High Street (Opp Thomas Av)
  • (09:33) Dyserth 4 The Vicarage
  • (09:40) Trelawnyd 2 Memorial Hall
  • (09:45) Lloc Rock Hotel
  • (09:48) Carmel Halfway House Inn (Main Road)
  • (09:49) Holway Garage opp Post Office Holway Garage opp Post Office
  • (09:50) Holywell 1 Baths Main Road
  • (09:55) Halkyn Billie Jeans Transport Cafe Halkyn Billie Jeans Transport Cafe
  • (10:00) Northop Car Park Entrance
  • (10:05) Ewloe St. Davids Park
View
Rooms
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Seats
Price From
£69.00
Departing
Sun 7 Jun, 2026
Tour Ref
FLYSCOTT 3
Days
1
Saving
£-
Pickup Points
  • (08:30) Colwyn Bay 3 Railway Station
  • (08:35) Llanddulas The Fairview Inn
  • (08:40) Abergele 1 Tesco Bus Stop
  • (08:43) Abergele 2 Bowling Green
  • (08:44) Abergele 3 Pentre Mawr Bus Stop
  • (08:45) Pensarn 1 Roundabout Bus Stop
  • (08:48) Belgrano Windjammers
  • (08:50) Prestatyn 13 Mini Roundabout
  • (08:50) Rhyl 7 Vale Road Flats Bus Stop
  • Layby
  • (08:50) Towyn Wendover Bus Stop
  • (08:53) Prestatyn 12 Pendyffryn Gardens
  • (08:53) Sandy Cove Bus Stop
  • (08:55) Kinmel Bay 1 Junct St Asaph Avenue/ Bronwen Avenue
  • (08:55) Prestatyn 5 Bus station
  • (08:55) Rhyl 15 The Bodfor
  • Bodfor Street
  • (08:57) Kinmel Bay 2 Silver Birch
  • (08:58) Prestatyn 4 Victoria Hotel
  • (08:58) Rhyl 18 St Thomas Church
  • (09:00) Rhyl 12 Junction Churton Road/Russell Road
  • (09:01) Rhyl 13 Junction Old Golf Road/Russel Road
  • (09:02) Prestatyn 3 Opposite Police Station
  • (09:03) Prestatyn 1 Clwyd Carpets Coast Road
  • (09:03) Rhyl 16 Lynton Walk Bus Stop
  • (09:04) Prestatyn 2 Ffrith Bus Stop
  • (09:05) Prestatyn 11 Opp. Jolly Sailor
  • (09:05) Rhuddlan 1 Opp Kings Head Car Park (Prev Vicarage Lane )
  • (09:05) Rhyl 17 Tynewydd Est Entrance
  • (09:08) Prestatyn 8 Penrhwylfa Cross Roads
  • (09:08) Rhyl 5 Parry's Corner/ Pendyffryn Rd Nth (by phone box)
  • (09:09) Rhyl 28 Stanley Park Avenue/Rhuddlan Rd Bus Stop
  • (09:10) Prestatyn 7 Junction Fforddisa/ Lon Goed Bus Stop
  • (09:10) Rhyl 3 Rosehill Road
  • (09:11) Rhyl 2 Boulevard Bus Stop
  • (09:13) Meliden 4 Manod Road Bus Stop
  • (09:13) Rhuddlan Pentre Lane Bus Stop
  • (09:15) Meliden 3 Garden Centre
  • (09:25) Voel Depot Voel Coaches
  • (09:33) Dyserth 1 Cross Keys Bus Stop
  • (09:33) Dyserth 3 High Street (Opp Thomas Av)
  • (09:33) Dyserth 4 The Vicarage
  • (09:40) Trelawnyd 2 Memorial Hall
  • (09:45) Lloc Rock Hotel
  • (09:48) Carmel Halfway House Inn (Main Road)
  • (09:49) Holway Garage opp Post Office Holway Garage opp Post Office
  • (09:50) Holywell 1 Baths Main Road
  • (09:55) Halkyn Billie Jeans Transport Cafe Halkyn Billie Jeans Transport Cafe
  • (10:00) Northop Car Park Entrance
  • (10:05) Ewloe St. Davids Park
View
Rooms
View
Seats
Price From
£69.00
Departing
Tour Ref
Days
Saving
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Price From
 
Sat 6 Jun, 2026
FLYSCOTT 2
1
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£-
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£69.00
Sun 7 Jun, 2026
FLYSCOTT 3
1
Pickup Points
£-
View
£69.00

1 Days from just £69.00

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The legendary Flying Scotsman is back — and this is your chance to see her in steam.

One of the most famous locomotives in the world, Flying Scotsman made history as the first steam engine officially recorded at 100 miles per hour. Built in 1923, she remains a true icon of British engineering.

Proudly restored here at the ELR, her appearances attract record-breaking crowds. Opportunities like this are rare — book now and experience the magic of the People’s Engine up close.


Ride behind Flying Scotsman

Take a trip behind the legendary Flying Scotman along the entirety of the ELR line. The legendary locomotive will be hosting passenger rides, giving enthusiasts the unforgettable opportunity to travel behind this world-famous engine.

Please note that this train can only be boarded at Bury Station, and the journey takes around an hour and a half and is non-stop with no opportunity to alight at any of our other stations.