Historic train The Flying Scotsman to come through Spalding tomorrow

The Flying Scotsman is scheduled to come through Spalding and South Holland tomorrow (April 19).

The train is part of a special excursion from London to Scarborough.

The exact time of the service is not officially being revealed by the tour operators due to “health and safety concerns” but unofficial times have been posted on train enthusiast forums that state it is scheduled to pass through Spalding at around 11.45am.

The train is due to leave Kings Cross at 8.17am and arrive in Scarborough at 5.15pm 

All of the £305 tickets for the one way trip are sold out.

If you manage to get a picture of the world breaking engine which was once the fastest ever seen, send them in to [email protected]

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