Mini Hydraulic Weekend: D9531 will be running Saturday 20th June with a rare outing for D7076 on Sunday 21st June. We hope to see you there!
Roster Update: Saturday 16th May D5054 will now run in place of 47765. Loco Roster updated through to the 1st of July 2026.
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| Dates | Loco(s) |
|---|---|
| Friday 15th May | (56006) |
| Saturday 16th May | D5054 |
| Sunday 17th May | D9531 |
| Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May | Vintage Vibes inc D5054 |
| Monday 25th May | D5054 |
| Saturday 30th May | D5054 |
| Sunday 31st May | DMU |
| Friday 5th June | Scotsman inc DMU |
| Saturday 6th June | Scotsman inc DMU |
See the Roster Page
for more
including timetable links
There are a wide range of events at the East Lancashire Railway ranging from Family and Education, Re-enactments, Sci-Fi, Transport and Collector's Fairs.
Selected events are shown below. See the ELR Website for the full event schedule including Family Events.
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Vintage Vibes Music Event | Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May |
| Flying Scotsman at the ELR | Friday 5th, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June |
| Flying Scotsman at the ELR | Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June |
| Mini Hydraulic Weekend | Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June |
|
Summer Diesel Gala
Featuring visitors 20303, 37610 and 58023 |
Thursday 2nd, Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July |
| Day Out with Thomas | Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July |
| Autumn Diesel Gala | Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th September |
| Day Out with Thomas | Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October |
| Autumn Steam Gala |
Friday 16th, Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October |
| DMU Weekend | Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th November |
All events subject to availability
While every effort will be made to ensure events take place as advertised, rostered locos or units are available
and running to the advertised timetable, the ELR reserves the right to cancel or terminate without prior notice.
| Telephone: |
0333 320 2830 |
| Address: |
East Lancashire Railway Bolton Street Station Bolton Street Bury, BL9 0EY |
