Thursday 01/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Friday 02/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Saturday 03/02/18
Germany: V160 002 (ex-216 002), 08:40 “Partysonderzug” Münster Hbf to Willingen and return. Operated by Westfalendampf. Link.
Spain: 269 604, 09:30 Madrid Chamartín to Cotos a Cercedilla and 14:30 return. Operated by AAFM. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Sunday 04/02/18
Italy: 2 x Class E626 (advertised), 11:12 Napoli Centrale to Portici-Ercolano, 13:54 Portici-Ercolano to Napoli Centrale, 14:35 Centrale to Portici-Ercolano and 17:33 Portici-Ercolano to Napoli Centrale. “Pietrarsa Express”. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Monday 05/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Tuesday 06/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Wednesday 07/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Thursday 08/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Friday 09/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Saturday 10/02/18
Germany: class 110 (110 428 expected), 06:20 Stuttgart Hbf to Lauda, 229 181 forward to Schweinfurt, for 50 3501 (steam) forward to Arnstadt. Return as outward. Operated by Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde. Link.
Germany: potential railtour with 229 181, presumably from Bebra, joins with UEF tour above at Lauda. Operated by Eisenbahn Nostalgiefahrten Bebra. TBC.
Germany: LEG class 232, 07:30 Leipzig-Plagwitz to Wernigerode and 17:30 return for a steam-hauled trip up the Brocken. Operated by Eisenbahnmuseum Leipzig. Link.
Poland: SM30-507, 10:00 Wrocław Główny – Osobowice – Sołtysowice – Swojczyce – Nadodrze – Główny / 13:00 Główny – Zachodni – Gądów – Główny / 15:00 Główny – Kuźniki – Brochów – Główny. Operated by TurKol. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Sunday 11/02/18
Germany: SNCB 8062 or DB 260 555, 10:30 / 12:30 / 14:30 / 16:30 Norden to Dornum and return. Operated by Museumseisenbahn Küstenbahn Ostfriesland. Link.
Germany: 70 083 (steam) and possible Lokomotion class 212, 10:15/15:15 Tegernsee to Holzkirchen and 11:50/16:50 return. Operated by Bayerischer Localbahnverein. (Note: the identical itinerary on 06/01/18 saw the 70 operate in (unadvertised) top-and-tail formation with 212 249, so I am assuming that this is a possibility for the February, March and December runs too. No guarantees!). Link.
Italy: historic diesel locomotive, 07:50 Foggia to Montemarano and return. Operated by Fondazione FS Italiane. Link.
Italy: E632-030, 07:30 Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia and return. Operated by Ferrovie Turistiche Italiane. Link.
Netherlands: 2278 (TBC), 17:30 dining train from Stadskanaal. Operated by STAR Museumspoorlijn. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Switzerland: 50 3673 (steam) and 10987, 12:05 Luino to Bellinzona and 17:25 return. Operated by Verbano Express. Link.
Monday 12/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Tuesday 13/02/18
Germany: 232 334, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Germany: 202 738, 16:45 Sömmerda to Buttstädt. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Wednesday 14/02/18
France: unspecified diesel locomotive, 19:30 Saint-Quentin to Origny-Sainte-Benoîte and return. Special dining train on the CFTV preserved railway. Link.
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Thursday 15/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Friday 16/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Saturday 17/02/18
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Switzerland: 14305, 10:00 Olten to Olten circular trip, via Basel, Delémon und Solothurn. Operated by SBB Historic. Link.
Sunday 18/02/18
Italy: historic diesel locomotive, 07:50 Foggia to Montemarano and return. Operated by Fondazione FS Italiane. Link.
Italy: 2 x Class E626 (advertised), 11:12 Napoli Centrale to Portici-Ercolano, 13:54 Portici-Ercolano to Napoli Centrale, 14:35 Centrale to Portici-Ercolano and 17:33 Portici-Ercolano to Napoli Centrale. “Pietrarsa Express”. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Monday 19/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Tuesday 20/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Wednesday 21/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Thursday 22/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Friday 23/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Saturday 24/02/18
Germany: 118 552 (ex-DB 228 552), Löbau to Wernigerode and return (for a steam-hauled trip up the Brocken), €130. Operated by OSEF. Link.
Germany: 119 158 (ex-DB 219 158), potential Berlin to Görlitz and return special. Operated by Berlin macht Dampf. Further details awaited.
Germany: V200 033 (ex-DB 220 033), 10:00 Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cloppenburg and return. Operated by Hammer Eisenbahnfreunde. Link.
Norway: Di3.642, 08:20 Hamar to Røros and return. Operated by Norsk Jernbanemuseum. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Sunday 25/02/18
Italy: historic diesel locomotive, 08:45 Sulmona to Castel di Sangro and return. Operated by Fondazione FS Italiane. Link.
Italy: historic electric locomotive, 10:10 Napoli Centrale to Pompeii and Paestum and return. Operated by Fondazione FS Italiane. Link.
Netherlands: 2278 (TBC), 17:30 dining train from Stadskanaal. Operated by STAR Museumspoorlijn. Link.
Spain: ex-RENFE class 321, 10:20 Madrid Príncipe Pío to El Escorial and 18:20 return. “Tren de Felipe II”, operated by ALSA Rail. Link.
Monday 26/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice.
Tuesday 27/02/18
Germany: 202 738, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda. Additional service train operated by Erfurter Bahnservice. UPDATED
Germany: 228 719, 16:45 Sömmerda to Buttstädt. Additional service train operated by Erfurter Bahnservice. UPDATED
Germany: class 199.8, 07:25 Wernigerode to Eisfelder Talmühle and 09:38 return. Service trains. Link. NEW
Wednesday 28/02/18
Germany: 228 719, 07:43 Buttstädt to Sömmerda and 16:45 return. Additional service trains operated by Erfurter Bahnservice. UPDATED
Netherlands: 2278 (TBC), 10:45/13:30/16:00 Stadskanaal to Veendam and 12:00/14:45/17:10 return. Operated by Museumspoorlijn STAR. Link.
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