We run a series of half and full day courses giving you the chance of a lifetime to realise your dream - to drive and fire a steam locomotive.
Courses

All courses include an introduction to the locomotive, safety briefing, commemorative certificate, gift pack of information about the Avon Valley Railway and a year’s membership, plus the opportunity to become a working member of a fully operational heritage railway.

Numbers are strictly limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Course A - Taster Course (2½ - 3 hours)

• Driving and firing a steam locomotive
•  Light refreshments
  

Price £200.00


Course B - Full Day Course

• Driving and firing a steam locomotive hauling a brake van
• Act as Shunter/Guard on the brake van
• Refreshments (including lunch)
  

Price £300.00

Course C - Full Day Course

• Driving and firing a steam locomotive hauling passenger carriages
• Act as Shunter/Guard on the brake van
• Refreshments (including lunch)
  

    * NB: Participants on this course are required to have successfully completed courses A or B

Price £375.00