West Somerset

West Somerset Railway

 

The West Somerset Railway runs steam trains over 20 miles of line between Bishops Lydeard (near Taunton) and Minehead, via the Quantock Hills, Watchet and Dunster. Train services operate on selected dates throughout the year and daily from late May to the start of October.

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Bressingham Steam & Gardens

Norfolk

You have to go a long way to beat Bressingham Steam and Gardens for a family day out. For here is where world renowned horticulturist Alan Bloom combined his passion for plants and gardens with his love of steam to create a truly unique experience for all the family.
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Great Little Trains of Wales

The Great Little Trains of Wales

The Ffestiniog Railway takes you from the harbour in Porthmadog to the slate town of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Trains climb past forests, lakes and waterfalls, clinging to the side of the mountains.
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Foxfield Railway

North Staffordshire

Foxfield Railway offers a fine chance to enjoy the stunning scenery of North Staffordshire.

From the comfort of our steam hauled trains with comfortable carriages, the perfect way to relax for a 45 minute round trip to Dilhorne Park, a place partially enclosed by woodland but also offering awe inspiring views across the moorlands. Click photo for more details.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

North Yorkshire

A visit to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway is like taking a step back in time.

With the smoke and steam pouring from the magnificent steam engines, beautiful rural stations to the cosy wood-panelled carriages and smartly uniformed staff, the railway is charmingly authentic. Click photo for more details.

Kirklees Light Railway

West Yorkshire

Climb aboard our little trains for a scenic railway journey from Clayton West to Shelley, in the beautiful South Pennine Foothills.

Built on the historic Clayton West branch, the Kirklees Light Railway has developed into a popular destination for young and old. We are open every weekend throughout the year, bank holidays and school holidays. For timetables, fares and special event listings click on the photo.

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

North Yorkshire

Situated just outside Skipton in Yorkshire the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.

The railway runs 4 miles between the award winning station at Bolton Abbey and Embsay station built in 1888. Steam trains operate every Sunday throughout the year plus Tuesdays and Saturdays from April to the end of October and daily in the summer season. Both Stations have ample free parking for passengers. Click photo for more details.

Mid Hants Railway

Hampshire

Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line. Sit back, relax, and watch mile after mile of beautiful Hamsphire countryside pass you by. The soothing sounds of the steam engine and the beat of the exhaust can be heard over the clickety clack of the train passing over the rails; there really is nothing quite like the sight, sound and smell of a steam train! Click photo for more details.        

Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway

Lincolnshire

Relive the age of steam as we take you on a 2 mile journey along the picturesque Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway.

Find out more in our Griffin Hall Museum, or look for that special something in our Station Masters Gift & Model Shop. Enjoy a fresh coffee and a cake at the Brief Encounters Tearoom or for something a little stronger head to The Signal Box Inn, The smallest pub in the world! All Aboard! Click photo for more details.        

 

 

Avon & Somerset

Avon Valley Railway

The Avon Valley Railway is more than just a train ride, offering a whole new experience for some or a nostalgic memory for others.

It's a real treat for the whole family!

Avon Valley Railway

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Derbyshire

Peak Rail

Peak Rail welcomes you to journey back to a bygone age and experience the thrill of steam and diesel on our preserved railway, operating between Rowsley South and Matlock Platform 2 for a distance of 4 miles and open to the public throughout the year.

Peak Rail

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East Sussex

Bluebell Railway

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Worcestershire

Severn Valley Railway

Take a ride on a steam-hauled passenger train between Kidderminster & Bridgnorth along the Severn Valley. There is no better way to see the beauty of the River Severn than from one of our full size, steam-hauled trains.

Trains operate most weekends, school holidays, and daily from May to September.

Tickets can be booked in advance on-line or by telephone on 01299 403816. They can also be purchased on the day of your visit.

Severn Valley Railway

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