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Sunday 23rd August 2026 – steaming again!
Following ‘improvements’ in the weather, steam trains will be operating on Sunday 23rd August 2026. But even better news is that ‘Melior’ will be pulling the trains! ’Melior’ last pulled trains during the Three Brazils…
Read PostSunday 16th August 2026 – Diesel special timetable
Following the Government Alert regarding the nationwide risk of wildfires, diesel locomotive ‘Victor’ will be standing in for steam locomotive ‘Premier’ on Sunday 16 August 2026. Trains will depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station at 12pm, 1.30pm…
Read PostThis week (20-26th July 2026)
Howdy folks! It’s Wild West Weekend this weekend - Kemsley Down station will be transformed into the Old West settlement of Spearfish Creek Steam locomotive ‘Premier’ will be hauling trains from Sittingbourne Viaduct to Spearfish…
Read PostThis weekend (29th June – 5th July 2026)
Trains are running on Sunday, 1-4pm We’re back to the Green Timetable for the next three weeks, ahead of Wild West Weekend and the School Summer Holidays Timetable. Trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station at 1pm,…
Read PostSteam & Beer Music Festival 2026 – Jack’s Back!
The Steam & Beer Music Festival page has been updated to include all drink prices. You can book your tickets until midnight before travel. Click here for the Steam & Beer Music Festival Survival Guide…
Read PostThis week (22nd-28th June 2026)
It’s Steam & Beer Music Festival Weekend! We’ve got trains departing Sittingbourne Viaduct station at 11am, 11.30am, 12.15pm then hourly on the hour 1-9pm on Saturday and 1-5pm on Sunday. Special fares apply. Saturday’s Bands:…
Read PostThis week (15th-21st June 2026)
Trains are running on Sunday for Father’s Day Give your Dad the treat of a trip behind a real steam locomotive to Kemsley Down and then a footplate ride on the locomotive with the driver…
Read PostThis week (4-10th May 2026)
The Railway is closed for essential maintenance work No trains are running until Sunday 17th May 2026. Trains should start running again on Sunday 17th May - Viaduct Reopening Day. 2026 Return Fares £10 for…
Read PostThis week (20-26th April 2026)
The Railway is closed for essential maintenance work No trains are running until Sunday 17th May 2026. Trains should start running again on Sunday 17th May - Viaduct Reopening Day. 2026 Return Fares £10 for…
Read PostThis week (7-12th April 2026)
Trains will be running on Sunday to the Green Timetable Trains will be hauled by steam locomotive 'Premier', the journey takes 15 minutes each way. A return journey can take as little as an hour…
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Sunday 23rd August 2026 – steaming again!
Following ‘improvements’ in the weather, steam trains will be operating on Sunday 23rd August 2026.…
Read PostSunday 16th August 2026 – Diesel special timetable
Following the Government Alert regarding the nationwide risk of wildfires, diesel locomotive ‘Victor’ will be…
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