Legendary Journey with Flying Scotsman
Dates:
Friday 13th November 2026
Saturday 14th November 2026
Sunday 15th November 2026
Times:
0840 - 1250 (First Journey)
1340 - 1745 (Second Journey)
Departing Station: Darlington (DL1 4AA)
3 hours journey time plus 1 hour at Stanhope
Travel behind the legendary Flying Scotsman this November from Darlington to Stanhope on the Weardale Railway with Fox & Edwards Events.
Step on board at the historic station of Darlington and travel along the branch line to Bishop Auckland, passing the museum at Hopetown, before continuing along the pretty preserved Weardale Railway to Stanhope and back. Relax as the rugged Wear Valley and North Pennines National Landscape scenery rolls by. Stretch your legs at Stanhope before the return journey.
Each booking is helping to keep this national icon of steam heritage operating.
Photo: Courtesy of Fox & Edwards Events
Approximate Itinerary:
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Departs Darlington approx 08:40, arriving at Stanhope approx 10:15. Departing Stanhope approx 11:15 arriving back into Darlington approx 12:50.
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Departs Darlington approx 13:40, arriving at Stanhope approx 15:15. Departing Stanhope approx 16:15 arriving back into Darlington approx 17:45.
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Tour distance: approximately 60 miles return
Please note timings shown are approximate and subject to final timings being received from Network Rail near to the date. Fox & Edwards Events will e-mail the updated timings to you once they are confirmed.
You can book in:
First Class Seating - £129 per person
Traditional Class Seating - £79 per person
Full information and booking can be made by visiting: