

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tours by Rail | Railway 200
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Our 'Railway 20O' walking tour celebrates two centuries of the modern railway, exploring local contributions to a transport revolution.About this Event'Tours by Rail - Step into the Story' is a series of free, expert-led tours taking place this autumn and winter across Chester and Wrexham, discovering heritage in a new and sustainable way.Railway 200This tour, 'Railway 200', celebrates two centuries of the modern railway, exploring local contributions to a transport revolution that connected communities across the world.In 1825, George Stephenson’s steam-powered Locomotion No.1 travelled 26 miles carrying hundreds of passengers. It set in motion a train of events that changed the world forever.In Chester you will hear about prolific local engineer Thomas Brassey who built much of the world's railways in the 19th century.In Wrexham you will hear about another great civil engineer, one with channel tunnel aspirations, long before it was built.IMPORTANT INFOMRATION:Unfortunately, we are unable to accept anyone who has previously attended Tours by Rail | Railway 200Please see the agenda for the full itinerary of the day.The tour, including rail travel and lunch is all free but you must book a free ticket via Eventbrite.Please e-mail 3cccrp@gmail.com if you have any dietary needs.This walk takes place in the city centres of Chester and Wrexham, partly in pedestrianised areas and all on paved roads and paths. However, the route will cover some uneven surfaces and inclines and does include steps, so please wear suitable footwear. If you have any mobility issues or other accessibility concerns, please e-mail 3cccrp@gmail.com before booking to ensure the route can be adjusted accordingly.Total approximate distance of this walk will be 4.2km (0.8 km in Chester and 3.4 km in Wrexham).The walk is not intended for children, although may be suitable for older teenagers with an interest in the subject. Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult.If you can no longer attend, please cancel your ticket via Eventbrite, we may be able to offer your space to someone on the waitlist.Photography and filming will take place at this event for promotional purposes, which may include use on social media, in marketing materials, on our website, and in press coverage. If you would prefer not to appear in any photographs or video footage, please inform a member of staff on the day.'Tours by Rail - Step into the Story' has been funded by the Community Rail Network, Community Rail Development Fund and Transport for Wales.The tours celebrate the stories, people and places that connect communities along the rail network. Each tour is guided by accredited Green Badge Tour Guides, with participants travelling by train between destinations and enjoying a locally sourced lunch along the way.With only eight spaces available on each tour, participants are encouraged to book early. If all spaces have been filled, please add your details to the waitlist.Agenda?: 09:30 AMMeet at Chester Railway StationInfo: Meeting outside Chester railway station your tour guide will begin the tour with a short walk to look at one of Britain’s most splendid early railway stations.?: 10:20 AMTrain to Wrexham General Railway Station?: 10:34 AMTour continues in WrexhamInfo: Your tour guide will show how Wrexham has developed to serve the many industries of the area and locals alike and explore Wrexham’s extensive railway history.?: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PMLunchInfo: A free lunch will be provided at a local establishment in Wrexham.?: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PMTour continues in Wrexham?: 02:03 PMReturn train journey to Chester Railway StationInfo: We will depart Wrexham General railway station for our return train journey to Chester railway station arriving at 14:21.
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- **Event Categories**: meetups
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Chester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: City Road
- **lat**: 53.1951955
- **long**: -2.8810142
- **full address**: City Road, City Road, Chester, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: 3 Counties Connected Community Rail Partnership (https://allevents.in/org/3-counties-connected-community-rail-partnership/26991515)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** City Road, City Road, Chester, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** 3 Counties Connected Community Rail Partnership
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Tours by Rail | Railway 200 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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