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A Royal Night Out: Valentine’s Day trip to Windsor
Steam Dreams, operators of The Cathedrals Express steam train, have planned an exciting evening tour from London Victoria to Windsor, celebrating the best of vintage travel and English heritage. On Valentine’s Day – Wednesday 14 February, The Cathedrals Express will be visiting Windsor, where you can join from London Victoria (depart 1715, return 2315) with 3½…
Visit one of the 7 wonders of the world by steam – Stonehenge
Walk in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge – one of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe. Several of our trips to Salisbury this spring will offer you the option of visiting Stonehenge, by bus or vintage Routemaster. The 30 minute journey through pretty countryside is a…
Steam’s Young Dream: new ticket price for the under 30s
The Steam Dreams Rail Co., which run steam hauled train trips throughout the UK and British Isles, are delighted to be able to offer an under 30s special ticket price on the following trips: 19 December , London, Slough and Reading to Bath Christmas Shopping Fares from £93 – Find out more 22 December, White…
Raise a glass! Free bottle of bubbly for every Valentine’s Day booking made before Christmas
To celebrate the recent engagement announcement from the Royal Family – we are offering all passengers who travel on the Cathedrals Express on Valentine’s Day a FREE bottle of Champagne*! Any passenger who books 2 tickets (hopefully for themselves and the one they love!) on or before Friday 22 December will get a complimentary bottle…
Christmas Competition
-COMPETITION NOW CLOSED – To celebrate the start of our Christmas Programme, Steam Dreams is giving you the chance to win a pair of Premier Dining tickets on the last day trip of the programme, on Tuesday 19 December, from London to Bath*! For your chance to win, simply like, share or retweet, and comment…
Have you booked your Christmas Party yet?
The Cathedrals Express could be the answer to your Christmas Party needs this year – we provide unique steam train experiences for groups of 3 to 300 people. With your own party planner, you can create a truly memorable Christmas event that your colleagues or clients will remember for years to come. With an…
Introducing Our New Brand Identity
After almost 18 years of operating unforgettable days out and holidays by steam around the UK and Ireland, we here at Steam Dreams are excited to introduce our new brand identity, including a fresh logo and a new website (coming soon!).
The Emerald Isle Explorer III: an unforgettable Irish steam journey
A holiday like no other, in June 2017 Steam Dreams offered passengers not only mainline steam in Ireland, but also the chance to visit some of the many railways of the Isle of Man. Please see below some of our favourite photos from this special trip. To add your photos to the gallery, please email…
Deal or no Deal? Five top Kent destinations available by steam
Enjoy a steam journey to Kent’s beautiful coastline, with a choice of five fantastic destinations. On Thursday 27 July, take a trip to one of five of Kent’s favourite destinations; Canterbury, Deal, Sandwich, Whitstable or Faversham, each with attractive qualities and offerings including the oldest Cathedral in England, with all of its original 597AD charm…
Special summer tours by steam from London
This Summer, The Cathedrals Express steam train is offering Londoners the chance to celebrate summer in style, with an exciting programme of circular tours around some of the most scenic countryside in the south east. The tours will depart from London Victoria or London Paddington, with an opportunity to join the train at various points along the route.…