page_title: Slow Train
hierarchical_section_title: Slow Train
caption_attribution_description: Photo of Flanders and Swann prior to their 1959 Broadway opening with At the Drop of a Hat.
context_page_description: "Slow Train" is a song by the British duo Flanders and Swann, written in July 1963. It laments the closure of railway stations and lines brought about by the Beeching cuts in the 1960s, and also the passing of a way of life.
context_section_description: "Slow Train" is a song by the British duo Flanders and Swann, written in July 1963. It laments the closure of railway stations and lines brought about by the Beeching cuts in the 1960s, and also the passing of a way of life.
caption: Writers Flanders and Swann
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