Don't Miss

You are here > Home > What's On > S&DR200 - Anniversary Journey 1825-2025: Shildon, Darlington and Stockton

S&DR200 - Anniversary Journey 1825-2025: Shildon, Darlington and Stockton

Sections of the original S&DR
County Durham

About

A newly renovated replica of Locomotion No. 1, the passenger carriage 'Experiment' and coal waggons will run on sections of the original S&DR line over three days.

Spectators will be able to see the train at designated locations and enjoy an accompanying programme of very special commissioned events and happenings organised along the route for all to enjoy.

We are working with partners Network Rail and specialists as well as one of our sponsors LNER on the Anniversary Celebration and more details will follow in the new year.

Book Tickets

TripAdvisor

Opening Times

2025 (26 Sept 2025 - 28 Sept 2025)

Map & Directions

Map Link

Highlights...

Saturday, 1st March 2025 - Sunday, 30th November 2025

S&DR200 FestivalThe 27 September 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), which gave birth to the modern railway. To celebrate this landmark anniversary, the nine-month S&DR200 Festival will take place across Durham and Tees Valley from March to November 2025.: more info

Access Information

What's on this Week

Find out what’s happening this week across the Culture County. From festivals and exhibitions, to sport and theatre, you’re certain to have an eventful time in Durham.
Spotlight On... Food and Drink

Savor the flavours of Durham with our curated guide to food and drink events.
Easter Events

Celebrate Easter with family-friendly joy at our curated events in Durham.
2025 Unmissable Events

Durham is home to world-class events, discover Durham’s most unmissable for 2025.
Subscribe to the Culture County e-newsletter

Sign up to find out what's on across Durham and the latest news.

Home	Accommodation Hotels, B&B and Guest Houses, Inns & Pubs, Self Catering & Holiday Cottages, Caravan, Camping & Glamping, Dog Friendly, Hostels,	Things to Do Attractions, Activities, Shopping, Sightseeing, Tours & Guides,
What's On Family Events, 2025 Unmissable Events, What's on this Week, Cinema, Theatre & Music Events, Dark Skies Events,	Food & Drink Restaurants, Tearooms & Coffee Shops, Pubs & Bars, Get a Taste of Durham, Tasty Places to Stay, Foodie Events,	Inspire Me Short Break Ideas, Discover Durham's Great Outdoors, Delve Into Our Heritage, Durham's Unmissable Highlights, Itineraries,
Explore Durham Durham City, Durham Dales, Vale of Durham, Durham Coast, Durham Towns, North East England,	Visitor Information Information Points, Maps of Durham, Getting to Durham, Getting Around Durham, Accessible Durham, Sustainable and Responsible Tourism in Durham, Publications,	Submit Event

Don't Miss

Stunning Stays

Easter Events

Next Stop, Durham

Spring Breaks