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Summer steam fun! Save £20pp with The Railway Touring Company

Summer steam fun! Save £20pp with The Railway Touring Company
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Looking for a special day out this summer?  Why not combine an exciting journey by steam train with a visit to a fascinating historic city or a fun seaside resort?

 With one of The Railway Touring Company’s steam specials you can relive the golden age of rail travel in the company of a magnificent steam locomotive.  Climb on board, sit back and enjoy stunning scenery on route to your destination.

Settle & Carlise Line 150

This year the Settle & Carlisle Railway celebrates its 150th anniversary, so take this chance to marvel at one of our most dramatic rail routes, including breathtaking views of the Three Peaks and the Ribblehead Viaduct?

Fascinating destinations

Travel by steam to interesting cities, including vibrant Newcastle with its buzzing Tyne waterfront, maritime Plymouth or Portsmouth, or ancient York with its city walls, Jorvik Viking Centre, magnificent minster and more.

Steam, sand and sea

Pack your bucket and spade and head by steam to great British seaside resorts, including fun filled Blackpool, beautiful Bournemouth, the Bristol channel’s Minehead, Scarborough with its two sandy bays, Swanage or the traditional seaside town of Weymouth.

Travel options including on board dining

The Railway Touring Company offers three travel options: 

  1. Standard includes a reserved seat usually at a table for four with refreshments available to purchase or the option of taking your own picnic. 
  2. First Class includes brunch served at your seat and a light meal in the afternoon. 
  3. Premier Dining includes a full English breakfast and a four-course dinner freshly prepared on board and silver served at your linen covered table. 

Visit The Railway Touring Company where there is a steam adventure just waiting for you!

HOW TO BOOK

The Railway Touring Company is offering Sainsbury’s magazine readers a £20 per person discount on steam day trips booked by 30 June 2026.  

For your discount, please quote code SBM at time of booking.

Visit The Railway Touring Company to choose your special day out

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Terms and conditions: Offer open to Sainsbury’s Magazine readers and up to five guests. Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion or existing booking. Discount for day trips, subject to availability, booked by 30 June 2026. This offer holds no monetary value. The Railway Touring Company’s Standard Conditions of Booking and Travel apply – see website for details. Code SBM must be quoted at time of booking.

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