This week (29th August – 4th September 2022)

Last Wednesday then into the last month of the season

Trains will be running on Wednesday:

Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station: 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

Trains depart Kemsley Down station: 1.35pm, 2.35pm, 3.35pm & 4.45pm

Trains will be running on Sunday:

Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station: 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

Trains depart Kemsley Down station: 1.35pm, 2.35pm, 3.35pm & 4.45pm

The journey takes about 15 minutes.

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
  • Well behaved dogs – free
  • other fares are available.

Our next event:


Our friends at the Swale Vehicle Enthusiasts Club will be displaying their vehicles at Kemsley Down on Sunday 4th September. There will be a mix of vehicles and you’ll also be able to find out more about the club which has been running since 1988. The usual fares apply for this event.

This month at Sittingbourne’s Steam Railway:

  • Monday 29th – Orange Timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct at 11.30am, 12.30pm then hourly 2-4pm – note: there is no 1pm train
  • Wednesday 31st – Green timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm.

Next month (September) at Sittingbourne’s Steam Railway:

  • Thursday 1st – Santa Specials bookings open at 8am – click here to book
  • Sunday 4th – Green timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm – there will be a car show at Kemsley Down
  • Sunday 11th – Green timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 18th – Green timetable – Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Saturday 24th – Gala Weekend
  • Sunday 25th – Gala Weekend

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

Days shown underlined should have Premier as the train locomotive.

Days shown in black bold have two or more locomotives operating.

Days shown in plain black are currently unallocated to a particular locomotive.

Days shown in blue are Away Sales Events and not held at the Railway.