This week (28th March – 3rd April)

We’re back!

Trains start running this Sunday, departing Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm, kicking-off the 2022 Season. Trains will then run every Sunday and Bank Holiday until the end of September.

Leader will be hauling trains on Sunday, as the countdown to the loco’s withdrawal continues.

Our return fares are:

  • Adult – £7.50
  • Senior Citizen – £6.50
  • Child (aged 3-15) – £3.50
  • Infants (aged under 3) – free
  • Family (2A + 4C) – £21
  • SKLR Members – free
  • other fares are available.

This month at Sittingbourne’s Steam Railway:

  • Sunday 3rdGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Saturday 9th – Birchington Model Railway Exhibition – The Centre, Alpha Road, Birchington, CT7 9EG. Admission £3 for adults, children free (under 16 and accompanied)
  • Sunday 10thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 10th – The Holiday & Leisure Show – look out for the SKLR Stand at this tourism event – 9.30am-3.30pm at The Village Hotel, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3AQ, admission free – register online
  • Friday 15thOrange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train.
  • Saturday 16thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 17thOrange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train.
  • Monday 18thOrange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train.
  • Sunday 24thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm

Next month (May):

  • Sunday 1st – Orange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train.
  • Monday 2nd – Orange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train.
  • Sunday 8thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 15thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 22ndThree Brazils Weekend – special timetable applies – Premier, Leader & Melior will be operating throughout the day – Leader’s last day in service
  • Sunday 29thGreen timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm

Days shown is bold red should have Leader as the train locomotive.

Days shown is italics green should have Melior as the train locomotive.

Our next event will be: