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This week (8-14th November)

Posted On: November 10th, 2021

[video width="1080" height="1080" mp4="http://www.sklr.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Ripl_Video-1cc4defd-5edb-42e7-8623-1c7a0e0db3ec.mp4" autoplay="true"][/video] Santa Specials Santa Specials have now sold out - if you'd like to added to the waitlist, email admin@sklr.net We look forward to seeing everyone who has booked next month.…

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This week (18-24th October)

Posted On: October 20th, 2021

Faversham evening carnival We were delighted to win third place in the Best Tableau category of float with our Santa Specials float. Santa joined us for an early outing and was very popular with children…

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This week (11-17th October)

Posted On: October 15th, 2021

Faversham evening carnival We're looking for volunteers to come along and hand out Santa Specials leaflets at Faversham Carnival on Saturday evening. The carnival lines up at 4pm in Jubilee Way, the judges walk around at…

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This week (20-26th September) – Gala Weekend

Posted On: September 20th, 2021

This weekend is our End of Season Gala Weekend will be held this weekend. Trains will be departing Sittingbourne Viaduct station every 40 minutes from 11am until 4.20pm, hauled by a steam or diesel locomotive:…

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This week (13-19th September)

Posted On: September 14th, 2021

This weekend is the last weekend of our 'normal' timetable - trains departing Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm. Our End of Season Gala Weekend will be held on Saturday/Sunday 25/26th. We are reducing the number of…

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This week (6-12th September) – please note we can’t take card payments at Sittingbourne Viaduct ticket office this weekend

Posted On: September 11th, 2021

Due to a fault with the card machine, we are unable to take card payments at Sittingbourne Viaduct station's ticket office this weekend. We are awaiting the replacement part. There are cashpoints nearby at Morrisons…

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#LoveYourRailway – did you miss the train?

Posted On: September 5th, 2021

Over the last six weeks we joined forces with some of the UK's most popular heritage railways to shine a light on the work involved in keeping us all on track to steam on in…

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Quiz Night

Posted On: September 1st, 2021

Our friends at The Yellow Stocks micro-pub, in Sittingbourne High Street, are holding a Quiz Night on Thursday 9th September in support of Sittingbourne's Steam Railway. Join us at the pub at 8pm, with teams…

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This week (31st August – 5th September)

Posted On: August 31st, 2021

As we have returned to the normal timetable, trains will run hourly 1-4pm every Sunday in September until 19th. Our End of Season Gala Weekend will be held on Saturday/Sunday 25/26th. #LoveYourRailway We are reducing…

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#LoveYour Railway – Week 6 – #Futureweek

Posted On: August 30th, 2021

As our six week #LoveYourRailway campaign comes to an end it seems fitting that our final theme is #Futureweek. Looking ahead and planning to ensure that we preserve our heritage railways for future generations to…

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