Autumn Steam Gala Brake Van Rides - East Lancashire Railway
Dates
16th Oct - 18th Oct 2026
15:00 - 13:00
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About Autumn Steam Gala Brake Van Rides - East Lancashire Railway
Experience the Autumn Steam Gala from the best seats in the house!
Brake van rides are available for all three days of the event, offering a chance to travel on the veranda of a brake van for a return trip between Bury and Ramsbottom.
You must board the freight train for your brake van ride at Bury Bolton Street Station, and all trips are return to Ramsbottom lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Pick your preferred loco and time from the list below, and remember you MUST also purchase an Autumn Steam Gala Rover ticket valid for the same date.
Brake van rides are available for all three days of the event, offering a chance to travel on the veranda of a brake van for a return trip between Bury and Ramsbottom.
You must board the freight train for your brake van ride at Bury Bolton Street Station, and all trips are return to Ramsbottom lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Pick your preferred loco and time from the list below, and remember you MUST also purchase an Autumn Steam Gala Rover ticket valid for the same date.
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East Lancashire Railway
Nestled deep in the heart of the Irwell Valley, the East Lancashire Railway spans 12 miles of beautiful Lancastrian scenery and over a century of rich history.
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| Event Date & Time | Duration | Ticket Price | Ticket Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 16 October 3pm | 2 | Standard: £15.00 | |
| Saturday 17 October 11am | 2 | Standard: £15.00 | |
| Saturday 17 October 1pm | 2 | Standard: £15.00 | |
| Saturday 17 October 3pm | 2 | Standard: £15.00 | |
| Sunday 18 October 11am | 2 | Standard: £15.00 | |
| Sunday 18 October 1pm | 2 | Standard: £15.00 |
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