STEAM TRAIN SERVICE
The Shakespeare Express

SHAKESPEARE LINE 'DOT COM'
this page updated 02/07/07
THE SHAKESPEARE EXPRESS - The Shakespeare Line's On Steam Train Service

Birmingham Snow Hill, Moor Street, Tyseley, Henley & Stratford; Stratford, Tyseley, Moor Street & Snow Hill

Sundays only - 1 July to 2 Sept 2007
Due to major engineering work, the service does not operate on the last 4 Sundays in September 2007.

New for 2007 - Shakespeare Express to call at Henley & The Shakespeare Express Sunday Lunch Experience available from Henley & Stratford
 
The "Shakespeare Express" heritage train experience operates between Birmingham and Stratford.

Passengers can indulge themselves in the sights, sounds and senses of rail travel as it was in the past.

Travel is on historic trains with a choice of passenger accommodation with the option of dining in authentic Pullman Cars.

Through the window can be seen the ever-changing landscape of the U.K.'s second city and the leafy Warwickshire countryside - Shakespeare's County.

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On-Train Catering Services

The "Shakespeare Express" offer full dining services and also a buffet service for those wishing to have a light snack or just a hot or cold drink

Silver service dining is offered in Pullman Class dining carriages, which must be pre-booked. The meal served depends upon the time of the train on which you choose to travel ... more>>

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People also choose to celebrate memorable milestones by organising dining parties on the "Shakespeare Express" combining this with a memorable day out

 
Please note that only tickets issued by Vintage Trains are valid for travel on these trains
Information Contact

Vintage Trains Information - Special steam train service operating on Summer Sundays only between Birmingham &
Stratford-upon-Avon

To see a leaflet - click here

Telephone 0121 708 4960

Website(s)

An introduction to the Shakespeare Express & Steam Train Tours - For that Day Out With A Difference
www.shakespeareexpress.com

A more comprehensive website for those with a general interest & also rail enthusiasts
www.vintagetrains.co.uk

Please note : Throughout the year, Vintage Trains runs steam excursions to places of interest as well as Pullman dining train specials. These usually start from stations near the Shakespeare Line. Click here to see the forthcoming programme.
 
Click here for other Regular Train Services
 


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