The Bodmin and Wenford Railway offers a trip into nostalgia with steam trains operating from the historic town of Bodmin through scenic countryside along the preserved six mile Great Western Railway branch line to Bodmin Parkway and Boscarne Junction. Locomotives include newly restored Great Western Railway pannier tank loco no.4612. Trains run on selected dates from March to December and daily between the end of May and September 30. Special events include the annual visit of "Thomas the Tank Engine" from July 26 to August 4 2002.