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Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May - 3 days and two nights of events
STEAMING THROUGH
THE 40s
Come and enjoy 3 days of
nostalgia at the Bodmin and Wenford Railway - a trip down memory lane.
Steam trains, military
vehicles, evacuees, re-enactment battles, air raid sirens.
Cornish Steam Jazz Band on
Saturday evening at General Station and on the trains
An 18 piece Big Band in the atmospheric Public Rooms on Sunday
evening.
A fun weekend with something
for everybody
Advanced booking required only for evening events.
Advanced Booking NOT available
for day time trains
| Saturday only | |||||||||
| Steam, Beer & Jazz | |||||||||
| Bodmin General | 10.40 | 11.50 | 13.10 | 14.30 | 16.10 | 19.00 | 20.35 | ||
| Bodmin Parkway | 10.57 | 13.35 | 16.27 | 20.52 | |||||
| Boscarne Junction | 12.05 | 14.45 | 19.15 | ||||||
| Boscarne Junction | 12.30 | 15.00 | 19.35 | ||||||
| Bodmin Parkway | 11.10 | 13.50 | 16.40 | 21.10 | |||||
| Bodmin General | 11.30 | 12.47 | 14.10 | 15.17 | 17.00 | 19.52 | 21.40 | ||
Saturday 2nd May - Steam,
Beer & Jazz Special with Fish & Chips (Advanced
Booking required)
DAILY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
10.40 am Steam Train departs for Bodmin
Parkway
11.00 am SUNDAY ONLY - Service at D.C.L.I. with Salvation
Army and local band
11.40 am NOT SUNDAY - Air Raid at Bodmin
General
11.50 am Steam Train departs for Boscarne Junction
12.10 pm Skirmish at Boscarne Junction.
1.10 pm Steam Train departs for Bodmin
Parkway. Incident en route at St Mere Eglise
2.20 pm Air Raid at Bodmin General
2.30 pm Steam Train departs for Boscarne
Junction
3.30 pm THE BIG BATTLE FOR BODMIN
GENERAL STATION
4.10 pm Steam Train departs for
Bodmin Parkway
6.00 pm SATURDAY ONLY - Steam Jazz Band
starts playing at Bodmin General
7.00 pm SATURDAY ONLY Steam Train departs
for Boscarne Junction, back to
Bodmin
General (for Fish & Chips) then on to Bodmin Parkway and back.
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Visit the D.C.L.I. Museum opposite the Station (entry included with Railway tickets)
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Period costume encouraged. Evacuees with Mums and Dads -
bring your own family in period dress. -
Visit the Military Medical Museum - also various stalls at Bodmin General.
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Buffets open at Bodmin General and Bodmin Parkway serving Breakfasts, Bacon Butties, Sandwiches, Cakes, Drinks etc
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Souvenir/Gift Shop at Bodmin General
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Licensed Bar on the Train.
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Impromptu musical performances on the platform at Bodmin General during the day
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Scenarios on the train including sing-songs with Various Artistes.
EXTRA HIGHLIGHTS
SATURDAY 2nd MAY
EVENING STEAM SPECIAL with Cornish Steam Jazz Band.
Band plays
on Bodmin General Station 6.00 to 7.00 then on Steam Train which departs to Boscarne
Junction and returns to Bodmin General for Fish & Chips. Band plays
again 8.10 - 8.35; then on Steam Train which departs to Bodmin Parkway and return
(back at about 9.35) Licensed Bar on the train including Real Ale
Adult £19.50; Child £8.50
Family £52.00 including Train Ride,
Fish & Chips and Band.
Online bookings now available
SUNDAY 3rd MAY
SERVICE at D.C.L.I. War memorial (opposite station) at 11.00 am with the Salvation Army and Bodmin Town Band.
EVENING DANCE
with 18 piece Swing
Band
at 7.30pm in the Public Rooms, Bodmin £12.00 with
pasty supper. Licensed Bar.
Online bookings now available
A SUPER EVENING FOR
EVERYONE
Online bookings now available
| FARES | Adult | Child | Sen. Cit. | Family | Adult | Child | |
| Return | Return | Return | Return | Single | Single | ||
| DAY ROVER | £15.00 | £8.00 | £15.00 | £40.00 | |||
| ALL LINE | £13.00 | £7.00 | £13.00 | £36.00 | |||
| BODMIN GENERAL from/to | |||||||
| Bodmin Parkway | £11.00 | £6.00 | £10.00 | £30.00 | £6.00 | £4.00 | |
| Boscarne Junction | £11.00 | £6.00 | £10.00 | £30.00 | £6.00 | £4.00 | |
| Colesloggett Halt | £4.00 | £3.00 | |||||
| BOSCARNE JUNCTION from/to | |||||||
| Bodmin General | £11.00 | £6.00 | £10.00 | £30.00 | £6.00 | £4.00 | |
| Bodmin Parkway | £13.00 | £7.00 | £13.00 | £36.00 | £11.00 | £6.00 | |
| Colesloggett Halt | £8.00 | £5.00 | |||||
| BODMIN PARKWAY to or from | |||||||
| Bodmin General | £11.00 | £6.00 | £10.00 | £30.00 | £6.00 | £4.00 | |
| Boscarne Junction | £13.00 | £7.00 | £13.00 | £36.00 | £11.00 | £6.00 | |
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Site/Platform Entry Ticket Adult £4.00 Child £2.00 |
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