This week (6-12th July)

The usual train service is running on Sunday, trains are departing Sittingbourne Viaduct station every hour, on the hour 1pm-4pm. A round trip takes about an hour but you are welcome to stay longer and return on a later train so you can also enjoy our Footplate Café, shop, museum, wildlife gardens, picnic area etc.

Fares are: £6 for adults, £3 for children (aged 3-13), £4 for concessions and £17 for families (2 adults and up to 4 children). Special fares apply for Steam & Beer in July. Other fares, such as single and day rover, are available.

Here’s what’s going on in July:

  • Saturday 18th – Art in the Park – a special timetable will be in operation for this event
  • Sunday 19th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Saturday 25th – SOS Film Night showing ‘Train of Events’ – doors open at 6.30pm for the film at 7pm, the bar will be open 6.30-10pm. Tickets cost £5 each and are available from the box office on 01795 471140, online or at the door on the night at The Avenue Theatre, Central Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DN
  • Sunday 26th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Wednesday 29th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm

August is our busiest month – here’s what’s going on:

  • Sunday 2nd – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm
  • Wednesday 5th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 9th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm
  • Wednesday 12th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Saturday 15th – SOS Film Night showing ‘The Flying Scot’ – doors open at 6.30pm for the film at 7pm, the bar will be open 6.30-10pm. Tickets cost £5 each and are available from the box office on 01795 471140, online or at the door on the night at The Avenue Theatre, Central Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DN
  • Sunday 16th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm
  • Wednesday 19th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 23rd – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm
  • Wednesday 26th – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 1-4pm
  • Sunday 30th – Ivor the Engine Weekend – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm – there will be live action story telling at Kemsley Down with Ivor the Engine 
  • Monday 31st – Ivor the Engine Weekend – trains depart Sittingbourne Viaduct station hourly 11am-4pm – there will be live action story telling at Kemsley Down with Ivor the Engine 

See our SKLR 2015 timetable leaflet or 2015 – Poster – Season lores or trains by date.

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