Railtrai E-Brochure Annual 2025

Molli Steam Railway

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DAY 5 This morning, we travel by rail to Putbus on Rügen Island for a return ride over Rasender Roland (or Raging Roland as it is affectionately known), a 24km long, steam-powered, narrow-gauge railway which began operations in 1985. This idyllic light railway runs daily, and we will enjoy a nostalgic journey from Putbus to Göhren and return. (B) DAY 6 Today, we depart Rostock and travel by train to Bremen and, on arrival, we transfer to the InterCity Hotel for our three-night stay. There is time at leisure to explore our new surroundings or relax at the hotel before our evening meal together at a local restaurant. (B,D) DAY 7 After breakfast this morning, we travel from Bremen to Delmenhorst to visit the historic Jan Harpstedt Railway. We journey along the scenic 22km line through the wooded area of the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park passing 8 rural stations before arriving at the terminus in Harpstedt. (B) DAY 8 Today, we visit Germany’s first heritage railway at Bruchhausen-Vilsen which has been in operation since 1966 and we enjoy a nostalgic journey on this narrow gauge railway through charming countryside. Afterwards, we visit the Kleinbahn Museum to explore its unique collection of locomotives and railcars. (B)

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DAY 9 We bid farewell to Bremen and to Germany, returning by rail to Brussels, where we will join the Eurostar service to London St Pancras. (B) *Important Note: Whilst the arrangements for all described steam train travel are in place, we do reserve the right to make substitutions should it be deemed necessary for whatever reason.

DEPARTS Sunday 27 July 2025

FARES From London St Pancras International: Standard Class rail travel to/from Germany, including Standard Eurostar Supplement for Standard Premier Eurostar upgrade return First Class rail travel to/from Germany, including Standard Premier Eurostar Join at Wuppertal & Leave at Bremen

ACTIVITY LEVEL

£2425

£200

£2775 £2199

Single Traveller Supplement

£490

8 nights’ bed & breakfast plus 3 evening meals Eurostar and rail travel to and from Germany in the class of your choice

All transfers, excursions & admissions as detailed Services of experienced Railtrail Tour Manager

Molli Steam Railway

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HOTELS Fleming’s Express Hotel,Wuppertal

Located in the centre of Wuppertal, close to the main railway station, and just a short walk from the Schwebebahn ‘dingle dangle railway’, the Fleming’s Express Hotel offers a bar, restaurant, and a fitness centre. The comfortable bedrooms provide a private bathroom, air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities. InterCity Hotel, Hamburg Ideally located at the main railway station, the InterCity Hotel offers an excellent restaurant serving a range of seasonal and international dishes and a cosy bar.The comfortable bedrooms provide a private bathroom, a hairdryer, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. InterCity Hotel, Rostock Conveniently located close to the city centre and opposite the main railway station, the InterCity Hotel offers a restaurant serving quality cuisine and a relaxing bar. The modern bedrooms provide a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. InterCity Hotel, Bremen Located directly at the main railway station, the InterCity Hotel offers excellent links to Bremen city centre, a restaurant serving delicious dishes, and a stylish wine bar.The cosy bedrooms provide a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Bruchhausen-Vilsen

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