Railway 200 Gala

Railway 200 Gala Event: 12th to 14th September 2025

2025 is the 200^th anniversary of the birth of the Modern Railways, which changed Britain and the world forever. Railway 200 celebrates the past, present and future of rail.

Join the NVR in a celebration of Steam and Diesel Traction at our Rail 200 Gala. 

12th September: HST Driving Experience Courses
13th and 14th September: Gala Event 

Saturday 13th September: Jolly Fisherman Fish & Chip Evening Service "The London North Western"

Special Guest Visiting Locomotive !!!

GWR NO 4144
Hudswell Clarke No 1800 (Thomas)
Danish No 656
Class 45 45041
Class 14
HST
Pacer or Railcar

All locomotives are subject to availability. 

• Brake van rides
• Freight Train
• Intensive timetable and services
• Licensed Buffet Cars on all our trains
• Ale on Rail
• Wansford Café serving hot/cold food and refreshments from 08:30
• Wansford Gift Shop and Second-Hand Bookshop open all weekend
• Charity Shop

Trade Stands
If you wish to book a trade stand, please contact us here