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GWR Diesel Railcar No 22

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 - Saturday, May 16, 2026
Status: On Sale
Price: £ 38:00
GWR Diesel Railcar No 22 - Main Image

Pre-booked tickets are now available to ride aboard GWR Railcar No. 22 at the GWSR!

We are delighted to announce that pre-booked tickets are now available to ride aboard GWR Railcar No. 22 at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway!

BOOKING IN ADVANCE ONLY!

With just 48 seats available per journey, we expect these to sell quickly, so early booking is highly recommended.

Your ticket not only includes a unique trip on this historic railcar, but also unlimited travel for the rest of the day on our steam-hauled timetabled services.

The special 09:00 round trip departure from Toddington to Cheltenham Racecourse and return will operate on the following dates:

  • 2nd May

  • 4th May

  • 9th May

  • 16th May

On 2nd, 4th, 9th, 16th May GWR Railcar No 22, after arriving back from Cheltenham will operate shuttle services will run between Toddington and Winchcombe throughout the day available for a £5 return supplement per person, available from Toddington Booking Office on the day.

From Saturday the 2nd of May the 14:25 departure will travel north to Broadway. Tickets to be purchased from the booking office on the day only.

Book early to avoid disappointment and experience this rare opportunity to travel in GWR Railcar No. 22 along a route it used to work!

Ticket Status: On Sale
Pricing:
£ 38:00
GWR Diesel Railcar No 22
Start: Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:00 AM
End: Saturday, May 16, 2026 5:00 PM

Important Information

Please note: HRA, Shareholders, members and annual passes are not accepted for the Toddington - Cheltenham race course return trips.

 

Passenger Notice: Winchcombe shuttle services operated by GWR Railcar No 22 are subject to a supplementary fare. Tickets must be purchased from the Booking Office at Toddington prior to departure.