Steam is set to return this weekend, with the Railway Touring Company saying that their Royal Duchy tour is set to be ‘diesel assisted’ rather than diesel hauled.

6233 Duchess of Sutherland is set to haul the tour from Bristol Temple Meads on Sunday 31st July 2022.

Departing Bristol Temple Meads at 08:12, the tour will pass through Yatton (08:32), Taunton (09:10), Tiverton Parkway (09:37), Exeter St Davids (10:19), Dawlish Warren (10:42), Totnes (11:09) and Plymouth at 11:49.