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The Railway books in order

W. Awdry

The Railway is a series of 28 books by W. Awdry: 111 pages in the 2 with a known length, about 2 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.

28
books
111
pages in 2 of them
2 hours
to read those 2
5 days
at 30 minutes a day
1 The Three Railway Engines 1945 1.2 h 2 Thomas the Tank Engine 1946 53 min
3 James the Red Engine 1948 length not known
4 Tank Engine Thomas Again 1949 length not known
5 Troublesome Engines 1950 length not known
6 Henry the Green Engine 1951 length not known
7 Toby the Tram Engine 1952 length not known
8 Gordon the Big Engine 1953 length not known
9 Edward the Blue Engine 1954 length not known
10 Four Little Engines 1955 length not known
11 Percy the Small Engine 1956 length not known
12 The Eight Famous Engines 1957 length not known
13 Duck and the Diesel Engine 1958 length not known
14 The Little Old Engine 1959 length not known
15 The Twin Engines 1960 length not known
16 Branch Line Engines 1961 length not known
17 Gallant Old Engine 1962 length not known
18 Stepney the "Bluebell" Engine 1963 length not known
19 Mountain Engines 1964 length not known
20 Very Old Engines 1965 length not known
21 Main Line Engines 1966 length not known
22 Small Railway Engines 1967 length not known
23 Enterprising Engines 1968 length not known
24 Oliver the Western Engine 1969 length not known
25 Duke the Lost Engine 1970 length not known
26 Tramway Engines 1972 length not known
Really Useful Engines length not known
Thomas and His Friends length not known

Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.

The books

  1. 1

    The Three Railway Engines 1945 1.2 h

  2. 2

    Thomas the Tank Engine 1946 53 min

  3. 3

    James the Red Engine 1948 length not known

  4. 4

    Tank Engine Thomas Again 1949 length not known

  5. 5

    Troublesome Engines 1950 length not known

  6. 6

    Henry the Green Engine 1951 length not known

  7. 7

    Toby the Tram Engine 1952 length not known

  8. 8

    Gordon the Big Engine 1953 length not known

  9. 9

    Edward the Blue Engine 1954 length not known

  10. 10

    Four Little Engines 1955 length not known

  11. 11

    Percy the Small Engine 1956 length not known

  12. 12

    The Eight Famous Engines 1957 length not known

  13. 13

    Duck and the Diesel Engine 1958 length not known

  14. 14

    The Little Old Engine 1959 length not known

  15. 15

    The Twin Engines 1960 length not known

  16. 16

    Branch Line Engines 1961 length not known

  17. 17

    Gallant Old Engine 1962 length not known

  18. 18

    Stepney the "Bluebell" Engine 1963 length not known

  19. 19

    Mountain Engines 1964 length not known

  20. 20

    Very Old Engines 1965 length not known

  21. 21

    Main Line Engines 1966 length not known

  22. 22

    Small Railway Engines 1967 length not known

  23. 23

    Enterprising Engines 1968 length not known

  24. 24

    Oliver the Western Engine 1969 length not known

  25. 25

    Duke the Lost Engine 1970 length not known

  26. 26

    Tramway Engines 1972 length not known

  27. Really Useful Engines length not known

  28. Thomas and His Friends length not known

How much is left

After book 1, The Three Railway Engines about 53 minutes left, not counting 26 books of unknown length

Reading the whole series

About 2 hours 2 minutes

2 of 28 books, 111 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.