Last Hurrah Gala

Last Hurrah Gala

Last Hurrah Gala

Great Central Railway, Loughborough,

Round off the season in style at the Last Hurrah Gala.

Round off the season in style at the Last Hurrah Gala, our end-of-year celebration of steam and diesel power. Expect an action-packed timetable, a great line-up of locomotives, and plenty of atmosphere as we bid farewell to another fantastic year on the railway.

This is your last chance to enjoy a big gala before we switch gears and transform the railway into the magical Great Central Santa Express.

Guest Locomotives:
Class 27 – D5370
Class 35 ‘Hymek’ No. 7018

GCR Home Fleet:
No. 78019
No. 6990
No. 78018
Class 101 DMUs
No. 68067
No. 73156

Goods Trains:
The famous Windcutters will thunder through with long rakes of wagons, while box van sets show off the railway’s freight heritage.

Non-stop Expresses:
Watch the spectacle of trains steaming through Quorn & Woodhouse, recreating the drama of the main line.

Double-headed Services:
Big power and plenty of atmosphere, with locomotives paired up at the front.

On-board Catering:
Griddle Car on Set A – Hot food, snacks, and drinks served on the move.
Refreshment Car on Set B – Hand-pulled ales, bar snacks, and refreshments in a classic railway bar setting.

Book your tickets today at https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/visit/events/20251115-last-hurrah-gala/

Dates
15th November 2025 - 16th November 2025
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Diesel Gala
Location
Great Central Road, Loughborough, LE11 1RW, GB
Distance
0 away

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