All aboard! Go and celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway at The Greatest Gathering this summer with Just Go Holidays.

 

It’s the opportunity to see the country's biggest gathering of trains and rail-related exhibits ever and is hosted by Alstom's historic Derby Litchurch Lane Works which is open to the general public for the first time in 50 years.

With 2025 marking 200 years since the UK's first passenger service, this fantastic event showcases 50 iconic locomotives from the past, present and future of our railways, from the LNER Class A4 Sir Nigel Gresley, Merchant Navy Class British India Line and Class 50 Defiance right through to the 2024-built Class 720 Aventra.

Featuring rides along Derby's test track, unique entertainment, miniature trains in operation and more, don't miss this once-in-a-generation celebration of British rail!

Highlights of the trip include:

* Return coach travel

* Two nights at a selected hotel with dinner and breakfast

* Admission to The Greatest Gathering

 

Railway 200 – The Greatest Gathering of Locomotives departs on August 1, 2025.

Available in both two-day and three-day tours, save £15pp on the two-day tour or £30pp on the three-day tour…simply quote code NQD at the checkout!

Find out more here on Just Go’s website.

T&Cs: Offer valid until June 6, 2025.