The Greatest Gathering
@greatestgather
Part of 2025’s Railway 200 celebrations, Derby Litchurch Lane Works will be front & centre, as it hosts the largest gathering of exhibits! Merch available now.
🚂 The Greatest Gathering isn’t just a celebration — it’s a charity event supporting: 🧠 Alzheimer’s Research UK 🤝 Railway Benefit Fund 👶 Railway Children 💬 Railway Mission 🧰 TBF (Transport Benevolent Fund CIO) Every ticket, every donation makes a difference. #Railway200

The Greatest Gathering arrivals are really ramping up now, with the doors opening in less than a week! 📸A bit of everything was involved in this @westcoastrail operated move, #Class50 50049 'Defiance' @thefiftyfund #Class40 40106 'Atlantic Conveyor' @cfpsnews #GWR Hall Class…
@CrecyRail looks like most of @svrofficialsite locos are on there way to @greatestgather
Next great gathering convoy approaching Derby this afternoon
🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as GWR 9103 Nondescript Saloon courtesy of GW(SVR)A which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as GWR 6045 Bow-end Composite courtesy of GW(SVR)A which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as LMS 7511 Restaurant First Open courtesy of SVR Charitable Trust which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as LMS 24617 composite coach courtesy of SVR Charitable Trust which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as L&YR Dynamometer Car No. 45050 courtesy of Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as LNWR Royal Saloon 45000 courtesy of Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more!

🚂Coming to Derby for The Greatest Gathering, the epic train 3-day train event over one hot August weekend? Here's everything you need to know 👇 (Yes we're mega excited!) derbyworld.co.uk/whats-on/great… @AlstomUK @greatestgather #Derby #TheGreatestGathering
Heading to the main event? 📍 15-min walk from Derby Station – follow signs via Midland Rd & Litchurch Ln 🚌 Vintage buses from station & Cathedral Rd 🚗 No on-site parking (Blue Badge only) – use city centre car parks 🎡 Plan ahead 👉 alstom.com/greatest-gathe… #GreatestGathering



🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as 08721 named after Alstom employee Ken Davies courtesy of Alstom which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as 1930 Ubique courtesy of William Owen which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

🚨 Exciting News from The Greatest Gathering! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as Ruston 48 courtesy of Lawrie's Mechanical Marvels which will be on display at our three day event, subject to operational availability. Stay tuned for more news!

Welcoming the Western & Warship 👋 Greatest Gathering bound @westcoastrail operated @DTGD1015 #Class52 #Western D1015 'Western Champion' & #Class42 #Warship D821 'Greyhound' head to Chaddesden Curve to run around before taking their place at Litchurch Lane. ℹ️ 0Z31…
This August, take the journey of a lifetime. Premiering 2 August at @greatestgather.
Our resident heritage electrical multiple unit (EMU) @class_507 is ready for @greatestgather! Are you? @railway200 #TheGreatestGathering #Railway200
🛑 You will need tickets with valid QR codes for the day to gain entry to the event. No tickets will be available for purchase at the gate - we have sold out. Entry will be denied if you don’t hold a valid ticket. Don’t travel to the event if you do not hold a ticket.

We still have some tickets available for Saturday 2 August - UK Premiere of @unlikelyfandom 5-7pm - you must have a Saturday ticket for The Greatest Gathering in order to purchase a ticket for this event.

Don’t wait until the event - download or print your tickets from the SEE tickets website now. You will need tickets with valid QR codes for entry. No tickets will be available at the gate - we have sold out. Entry will be denied if you don’t hold valid tickets.
