The Society usually runs two coach excursions to sites of railway interest each year and collaborates with other organisations in the running of special excursion trains.

Recent destinations for coach excursions have included: The Welshpool and Llanfair Railway, the Talyllyn Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and Midland Metro, the Welsh Highland Railway, the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the National Tramway Museum, the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway, the Wensleydale Railway, the Nottingham Tramway and Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, Llangollen Railway, Bala Lake Railway and Locomotion.

Wirksworth Station - Copyright MrVRman