Diesel Footplate Experience – drive the Class 73!
Be among the first to drive Class 73, E6040 ‘The Bluebell Railway’, on this exclusive Diesel Footplate Experience! Spend approximately 1 hour operating the locomotive around Horsted Keynes, with a thrilling run to Kingscote (including driving through the longest tunnel in UK railway preservation) and back.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to take the controls and experience railway history up close!
Please note: All participants must arrive 30 minutes before their booked driving experience time.
Book a Brake Van ride for your guests!
Invite your guests along for the journey with an optional ride in our historic Southern Railway brake van, available for an additional £25 per person and can be booked via the button below (this is separate from booking the main Class 73 Footplate Taster event).
