71000
Duke of Gloucester
71000, Duke of Gloucester is a British Railways Standard Class 8P built at Crewe works in 1954. Designed by Robert Riddles to work the heavy express trains between Euston and Scotland, Duke of Gloucester was a prototype for the BR Standard Class 8 express passenger locomotives but was the only one of the class ever to be built. She is expected to return to the mainline in 2025 and rostered trips will display below once confirmed.
London to Bath Christmas Market
Tuesday 9 December 2025
DEPARTS:
London Victoria / Staines / Woking / Guildford / Haslemere / Petersfield
Essex to Oxford or Bicester Village
Wednesday 17 December 2025
DEPARTS:
Southend Central / Leigh-on-Sea / Barking / Stratford
Kent to Bath
Saturday 16 May 2026
DEPARTS:
Ashford International (Kent) / Tonbridge / Sevenoaks / Bromley South / Maidenhead
Haywards Heath to Cambridge & Ely
Saturday 13 June 2026
DEPARTS:
Haywards Heath / Three Bridges / Redhill / East Croydon
The Spirit of Summer Lunch
Thursday 16 July 2026
DEPARTS:
London Paddington
The Sunset Steam Express
Thursday 16 July 2026
DEPARTS:
London Paddington
The Spirit of Summer Lunch
Thursday 20 August 2026
DEPARTS:
London Paddington
The Sunset Steam Express
Thursday 20 August 2026
DEPARTS:
London Paddington
The Cornish Riviera 2026
Tuesday 22 - Friday 25 September 2026
DEPARTS:
London Paddington
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