Steam train rides offer more than just a nostalgic journey; they are a living testament to Britain’s industrial heritage and the golden age of railways. These historic locomotives, once the backbone of transportation across the country, symbolize a transformative era that shaped modern Britain. By preserving and maintaining steam trains, we not only safeguard the skills required to operate and restore these engineering marvels but also keep a significant part of British history alive. Supporting steam train journeys ensures that future generations can experience the magic and importance of steam power in shaping the country’s industrial and cultural legacy.
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Heritage Experiences: Steam Train Rides & Journeys
| Business Name | Contact Person | Address-1 | Suburb | Postcode | Country | Website | Phone | |
| Aln Valley Railway | Lionheart Enterprise Park | Alnwick | NE66 2EZ | England | https://www.alnvalleyrailway.co.uk/ | getintouch@alnvalleyrailway.co.uk | ||
| Amerton Railway | Stowe-by-Chartley | Nr. Weston | ST18 0LA | England | https://amertonrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@amertonrailway.co.uk | 01889 271337 | |
| Apedale Valley Light Railway | Loomer Road, Chesterton | Newcastle-under-Lyme | ST5 7LB | England | https://avlr.org.uk/ | info@avlr.org.uk | 0845 094 1953 | |
| Audley End Miniature Railway and Enchanted Fairy and Elf Walk | Amanda Murray | Audley End Road | Saffron Walden | CB11 4JB | England | https://audley-end-railway.co.uk/ | enquiries@aemr.co.uk | 01799 510726 |
| Avon Valley Railway | Bitton Station, Bath Road | Bitton | BS30 6HD | England | https://www.avonvalleyrailway.org/ | info@avonvalleyrailway.org | 0117 932 5538 | |
| Bala Lake Railway | The Station | Llanuwchllyn | LL23 7DD | Wales | https://bala-lake-railway.co.uk/ | enquiries@bala-lake-railway.co.uk | 01678 540666 | |
| Barnards Miniature Railway | Barnards Farm, Brentwood Road | West Horndon | CM13 3FY | England | https://barnardsminiaturerailway.eu/ | bmr@barnardsminiaturerailway.eu | ||
| Blaenavon’s Heritage Railway | The Railway Station, Furnace Sidings | Garn Yr Erw | NP4 9SF | Wales | https://www.bhrailway.co.uk/ | info@bhrailway.co.uk | 01495 792263 | |
| Bluebell Railway | Sheffield Park Station | Uckfield | TN22 3QL | England | https://www.bluebell-railway.com/ | enquiries@bluebell-railway.com | 01825 720800 | |
| Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Top Station | 6A Castle Terrace | Bridgnorth | WV16 4AH | England | https://www.bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk/ | office@bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk | 01746 762052 | |
| British Pullman, A Belmond Train | 4B Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square | London | WC1B 4DA | England | https://www.belmond.com/trains/europe/uk/belmond-british-pullman/?srsltid=AfmBOopLhJsr0k5hL4ceIDhxLOhxZeoxU8CpqxpDYvdyge7Tvy8hEE8a | reservations.pul@belmond.com | 0845 077 2222 | |
| Buckinghamshire Railway Centre | Station Road, Quainton | Aylesbury | HP22 4BY | England | https://bucksrailcentre.org/ | office@bucksrailcentre.org | 01296 655720 | |
| Bure Valley Railway | Andrew Barnes | Aylsham Station, Norwich Road | Aylsham | NR11 6BW | England | https://www.bvrw.co.uk/ | 01263 733858 | |
| Caledonian Railway | The Station, Park Road | Brechin | DD9 7AF | Scotland | https://caledonianrailway.com/ | enquiries@caledonianrailway.com | 01356 622992 | |
| Cambrian Heritage Railways | Old Station Building, Oswald Road | Oswestry | SY11 1RE | England | https://www.cambrianrailways.com/ | info@cambrianrailways.co.uk | 01691 728131 | |
| Chasewater Railway | Chasewater Country Park, Brownhills West Station, Pool Lane | Brownhills | WS8 7NL | England | https://www.chasewaterrailway.co.uk/ | admin@chasewaterrailway.co.uk | 01543 452 623 | |
| Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway | Station Road | Chinnor | OX39 4ER | England | https://www.chinnorrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@chinnorrailway.co.uk | 07979 055366 | |
| Cholsey & Wallingford Railway | Wallingford Station, 5 Hithercroft Road | Wallingford | OX10 9GQ | England | https://www.cholsey-wallingford-railway.com/ | volunteer@bunkline.uk | 01491 835067 | |
| Churnet Valley Railway | Froghall | ST10 2HA | England | https://www.churnetvalleyrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@churnetvalleyrailway.co.uk | 01538 360522 | ||
| Colne Valley Railway | Castle Hedingham | CO9 3DZ | England | https://www.colnevalleyrailway.co.uk/ | info@colnevalleyrailway.co.uk | 01787 461 174 | ||
| Corris Steam Railway Museum and Railway | Station Yard Corris | Machynlleth | SY20 9SH | Wales | https://www.corris.co.uk/ | enquiries@corris.co.uk | 01654 761701 | |
| Dartmouth Steam Railway | Queen’s Park Station, Torbay Road | Paignton | TQ4 6AF | England | https://www.dartmouthrailriver.co.uk/ | enquiries@dsrrb.co.uk | (0)1803 555872 | |
| Dean Forest Railway | Ian Pope | Norchard Station, Forest Road | Lydney | GL15 4ET | England | https://deanforestrailway.co.uk/ | contact@deanforestrailway.co.uk | 01594 845840 |
| Didcot Railway Centre | Didcot | OX11 7NJ | England | https://didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk/ | info@didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk | 44 (0) 1235-817200 | ||
| Doon Valley Railway | Dunaskin Bridge, Dalmellington Rd | Ayr | KA6 7JH | Scotland | https://doonvalleyrailway.co.uk/ | info@doonvalleyrailway.co.uk | 1292891244 | |
| East Herts Miniature Railway | Van Hage, Great Amwell, Pepper Hill | Great Amwell | SG12 9RP | England | https://ehmr.org.uk/ | contact@ehmr.org.uk | ||
| East Lancashire Railway | Bolton Street Station | Bury | BL9 0EY | England | https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/ | enquiries@eastlancsrailway.co.uk | 0333 320 2830 | |
| East Somerset Railway | Cranmore | Shepton Mallet | BA4 4QP | England | https://eastsomersetrailway.com/ | bookings@eastsomersetrailway.com | 01749 880417 | |
| Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway | Lakeside Country Park, Wide Lane | Eastleigh | SO50 5PE | England | https://www.steamtrain.co.uk/ | elr@steamtrain.co.uk | 44 (0)23 8061 2020 | |
| Ecclesbourne Valley Railway | Wirksworth Station, Station Road, Coldwell Street | Wirksworth | DE4 4FB | England | https://www.e-v-r.com/ | ticketoffice@e-v-r.com | 01629 823076 | |
| Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway | Bolton Abbey | Skipton | BD23 6AF | England | https://www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway.org.uk/ | office@ebar.org.uk | 01756 710614 | |
| Epping Ongar Railway | Ongar Station, Station Approach | Ongar | CM5 9BN | England | https://www.eorailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@eorailway.co.uk | 01277 365200 | |
| Fairbourne Railway | Beach Road | Fairbourne | LL38 2EX | Wales | http://www.fairbournerailway.com/ | office@fairbournerailway.com | (0)1341 250362 | |
| Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways | Harbour Station | Porthmadog | LL49 9NF | Wales | https://www.festrail.co.uk/ | enquiries@ffwhr.com | 01766 516000 | |
| Foxfield Steam Railway | Caverswall Road | Blythe Bridge | ST11 9BG | England | https://www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk/ | flrsenquiries@foxfieldrailway.co.uk | 1782 396210 | |
| Frimley Lodge Park Railway | Frimley Lodge Park, Sturt Road, Frimley Green | Camberley | GU16 6HY | England | https://www.flmr.org/ | |||
| Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway | Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe | Cheltenham | GL54 5LD. | England | https://www.gwsr.com/ | info@gwsr.com | 01242 621405 | |
| Great Central Railway | Great Central Road | Loughborough | LE11 1RW | England | https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/ | sales@gcrailway.co.uk | 01509 632323 | |
| Great Cockcrow Railway | 4 Hardwick Lane | Chertsey | KT16 0AD | England | https://cockcrow.co.uk/ | bookings@cockcrow.co.uk | 01932 565474 | |
| Great Rail Journeys | York | England | https://www.greatrail.com/ | grj@greatrail.com | 44 1904 521936 | |||
| Gwili Railway | Abergwili Junction station | Abergwili | SA31 2DG | Wales | https://gwili-railway.co.uk/ | info@gwili-railway.co.uk | 01267 238213 | |
| Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway | John Faulkner | Snakey Lane, Hanworth | Feltham | TW13 6XH | England | https://hamptonkemptonrailway.org.uk/ | admin@hamptonkemptonrailway.org.uk | 7868550282 |
| Heatherslaw Light Railway | Ford Forge, Heatherslaw | Cornhill-on-Tweed | TD12 4TJ | England | https://www.heatherslawlightrailway.co.uk/ | info@heatherslawlightrailway.co.uk | 01890 820244 | |
| Keighley & Worth Valley Railway | The Railway Station | Haworth | BD22 8NJ | England | https://kwvr.co.uk/ | admin@kwvr.co.uk | 01535 645214 | |
| Keith & Dufftown Railway | Dufftown Station | Dufftown | AB55 4BA | Scotland | https://keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk/ | admin@keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk | 01340 821181 | |
| Kent & East Sussex Railway | Tenterden Town Station, Station Road | Tenterden | TN30 6HE | England | https://kesr.org.uk/ | enquiries@kesr.org.uk | 01580 765155 | |
| Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway | Haverthwaite Station | Ulverston | LA12 8AL | England | https://www.lakesiderailway.co.uk/ | info@lakesiderailway.co.uk | 015395 31594 | |
| Lappa Valley | Lappa Valley, St Newlyn East | Newquay | TR8 5LX | England | https://www.lappavalley.co.uk/ | info@lappavalley.co.uk | 01872 510317 | |
| Launceston Steam Railway | St Thomas Road | Launceston | PL15 8DA | England | https://www.launcestonsr.co.uk/ | 01566 775665 | ||
| Leighton Buzzard Railway | Billington Road | Leighton Buzzard | LU7 4TG | England | https://www.buzzrail.uk/ | station@lbngrs.org.uk | (0)1525 373888 | |
| Llanberis Lake Railway | Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis | Caernarfon | LL55 4TY | Wales | https://www.lake-railway.co.uk/ | sales@lake-railway.co.uk | 01286 870549 | |
| Llangollen Railway | The Station, Abbey Road | Llangollen | LL20 8SN | Wales | https://llangollen-railway.co.uk/ | info@llangollen-railway.co.uk | 01978 860979 | |
| Lynton & Barnstaple Railway | Woody Bay Station, Martinhoe Cross, Parracombe | Barnstaple | EX31 4RA | England | https://www.lynton-rail.co.uk/ | enquiries@lynton-rail.co.uk | 01598 763487 | |
| Mid-Suffolk Light Railway | Brockford Station, Wetheringsett | Stowmarket | IP14 5PW | England | http://www.mslr.org.uk/ | riddles.drive@outlook.com | 7919 987557 | |
| Midland Railway | Butterley Station | Ripley | DE5 3QZ | England | https://www.midlandrailway-butterley.co.uk/ | enquiries@midlandrailway-butterley.co.uk | 01773 570140 | |
| Moors Valley Railway | Moors Valley Country Park & Forest, Horton Rd, Ashley Heath | Ringwood | BH24 2ET | England | https://www.moorsvalleyrailway.co.uk/ | shop@moorsvalleyrailway.co.uk | 01425 471 415 | |
| Nene Valley Railway | Wansford Station, Stibbington | Peterborough | PE8 6LR | England | https://nvr.org.uk/ | adminassistant@nvr.org.uk | 44 1780 784444 | |
| North Norfolk Railway | Sheringham Station, Station Approach | Sheringham | NR26 8RA | England | https://www.nnrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@nnrailway.co.uk | 01263 820800 | |
| North Yorkshire Moors Railway | 12 Park Street | Pickering | YO18 7AJ | England | https://www.nymr.co.uk/ | info@nymr.co.uk | 01751 472508 | |
| Northampton & Lamport Railway | Adam Giles | Cranford House, 30 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | Northampton | NN2 7AZ | England | https://nlr.org.uk/ | enquiries@nlr.org.uk | 01604 820327 |
| NTHC – Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre | Mere Way, Ruddington | Nottingham | NG11 6JS | England | https://nthc.info/ | nthcevents@gmail.com | 0115 940 5705 | |
| Old Kiln Light Railway | Reeds Road | Tilford | GU10 2DL | England | https://oldkilnlightrailway.co.uk/ | info@oklr.org | ||
| Peak Rail | Matlock Station | Matlock | DE4 3NA | England | https://www.peakrail.co.uk/ | peakrail@peakrail.co.uk | 01629 818022 | |
| Perrygrove Railway Adventure | Perrygrove Road | Coleford | GL16 8QB | England | https://www.perrygrove.co.uk/ | info@perrygrove.co.uk | 01594 834991 | |
| Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway | Ravenglass Station | Ravenglass | CA18 1SW | England | https://ravenglass-railway.co.uk/ | steam@ravenglass-railway.co.uk | 01229 717171 | |
| Rheilffordd Corris Railway | Station Yard Corris | Machynlleth | SY20 9SH | Wales | https://www.corris.co.uk/ | enquiries@corris.co.uk | 01654 761701 | |
| Rhyl Minature Railway | Central Station, Marine Lake, Wellington Road | Rhyl | LL18 1AQ | Wales | https://rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk/ | info@rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk | 01352 759109 | |
| Ribble Steam Railway & Museum | Chain Caul Rd, Riversway | Preston | PR2 2PD | England | https://ribblesteam.org.uk/ | enquiries@ribblesteam.org.uk | (01772) 728800 | |
| Rudyard Lake Steam Railway | Rudyard Station, Rudyard Road | Leek | ST13 6BL | England | http://www.rlsr.org/ | info@rlsr.org | 01538 262301 | |
| Ruislip Lido Railway | Suite 123, Rye House, 161 High Street | Ruislip | HA4 8JY | England | https://www.ruisliplidorailway.org/ | info@ruisliplidorailway.org | ||
| Scarborough North Bay Railway | Peasholm Station, Burniston Road | Scarborough | YO12 6PF | England | https://www.snbr.org.uk/ | info@snbr.org.uk | 01723 368791 | |
| Severn Valley Railway | 1 Comberton Place | Kidderminster | DY10 1QR | England | https://svr.co.uk/ | contact@svrlive.com | ||
| Sherwood Forest Railway | Lamb Pens Lane | Edwinstowe | NG21 9HL | England | http://sherwoodforestrailway.com/ | info@sherwoodforestrailway.com | 07871 126074 | |
| Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway | PO Box 300 | Sittingbourne | ME10 2DZ | England | http://www.sklr.net/ | info@sklr.net | 01795 42489 | |
| Snowdon Mountain Railway | Snowdon Mountain Railway | Llanberis | LL55 4TU | Wales | https://snowdonrailway.co.uk/ | info@snowdonrailway.co.uk | (0)1286 870 223 | |
| Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust | Midsomer Norton Station, Silver Street | Midsomer Norton | BA3 2EY | England | https://sdjr.co.uk/ | general@sdjr.co.uk | 01761 411 221 | |
| South Devon Railway | Dart Bridge Road | Buckfastleigh | TQ11 0DZ | England | https://www.southdevonrailway.co.uk/ | trains@southdevonrailway.co.uk | 01364 644 370 | |
| Spa Valley Railway | Wealden Railway Co. Ltd,West Station, Nevill Terrace | Royal Tunbridge Wells | TN2 5QY | England | https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@spavalleyrailway.co.uk | 01892 300141 | |
| Statfold Country Park | Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust Ltd, Ashby Road | Tamworth | B79 0BU | England | https://www.statfold.com/ | info@statfold.com | 01827 830389 | |
| Stephenson Steam Railway | Middle Engine Lane | North Shields | NE29 8DX | England | https://stephensonsteamrailway.org.uk/ | info@stephensonsteamrailway.org.uk | (0191) 277 7135 | |
| Strathaven Miniature Railway | Strathaven Park, Glasgow Road | Strathaven | ML10 6LZ | Scotland | https://strathavenminiaturerailway.org/ | |||
| Strathspey Railway | Aviemore Station, Dalfaber Road | Aviemore | PH22 1PY | Scotland | https://www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@strathspeyrailway.co.uk | 01479 810725 | |
| Tanfield Railway | Old Marley Hill | Gateshead | NE16 5ET | England | https://tanfield-railway.co.uk/ | info@tanfield-railway.co.uk | 07508 092365 | |
| Telford Steam Railway | The Old Loco Shed, Bridge Road, Horsehay | Telford | TF4 2NF | England | https://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/ | enquiries@telfordsteamrailway.co.uk | 01952 503880 | |
| The Battlefield Line | Shackerstone Railway Station, Shackerstone | Nuneaton | CV13 6NW | England | https://www.battlefieldline.co.uk/ | info@battlefieldline.co.uk | 01827 880754 | |
| The Brecon Mountain Railway | Pant Station | Merthyr Tydfil | CF48 2DD | Wales | https://www.bmr.wales/ | enquiries@bmr.wales | 1685722988 | |
| The Isle of Wight Railway | The Railway Station | Havenstreet | PO33 4DS | England | https://iwsteamrailway.co.uk/ | info@iwsteamrailway.co.uk | 01983 882204 | |
| The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway | The Station, Station Road | Leadhills | ML12 6XS | Scotland | https://leadhillsrailway.co.uk/ | secretary@leadhillsrailway.co.uk | ||
| The Railway Touring Company | Kelly Osborne | The Old Stables, Estuary Road | Kings Lynn | PE30 2HL | England | https://www.railwaytouring.net/ | enquiries@railwaytouring.co.uk | 01553 661 500 |
| The Steeple Grange Light Railway | Martin Smith | 187 Chesterfield Road | Matlock | DE4 3GA | England | https://www.sglr.co.uk/ | 01629 55123 | |
| The Swanage Railway | Station House, Railway Station Approach | Swanage | BH19 1HB | England | https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/ | info@swanagerailway.co.uk | 01929 425800 | |
| The Talyllyn Railway | Wharf Station | Tywyn | LL36 9EY | Wales | https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/ | enquiries@talyllyn.co.uk | 01654 710472 | |
| Vale of Rheidol Railway | Park Avenue | Aberystwyth | SY23 1PG | Wales | https://www.rheidolrailway.co.uk/ | info@rheidolrailway.co.uk | 01970 625819 | |
| Vintage Trains | 670 Warwick Road, Tyseley | Birmingham | B11 2HL | England | https://vintagetrains.co.uk/ | bookings@vintagetrains.co.uk | 441217084960 | |
| Wells & Walsingham Light Railway | Stiffkey Road | Wells-next-the-Sea | NR23 1QB | England | https://www.wwlr.co.uk/ | wellswalsinghamrailway@gmail.com | 01328 711630 | |
| Welsh Highland Railway | Tremadog Road | Porthmadog | LL49 9DY | Wales | https://www.whr.co.uk/ | info@whr.co.uk | 01766 513402 | |
| Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway | The Station, Llanfair Caereinion | Welshpool | SY21 0SF | Wales | https://wllr.org.uk/ | info@wllr.org.uk | 01938 810441 | |
| West Coast Railways | Jesson Way, Crag Bank | Carnforth | LA5 9UR | England | https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/jacobite/steam-train-trip | enquiries@westcoastrailways.net | 0333 996 6692 | |
| West Lancashire Light Railway | Charles Brown | Station Rd | Hesketh Bank | PR4 6SP | England | https://www.westlancsrailway.org/ | secretary@westlancsrailway.org | 01772 815 881 |
| West Somerset Railway | The Railway Station | Minehead | TA24 5BG | England | https://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/ | info@wsrail.net | 01643 704 996 | |
| Whistlestop Valley | Park Mill Way, Clayton West | Huddersfield | HD8 9XJ | England | https://www.whistlestopvalley.co.uk/ | info@whistlestopvalley.co.uk | 01484 865727 | |
| Whitwell & Reepham Railway Station | Whitwell Road | Reepham | NR10 4GA | England | https://www.whitwellstation.com/ | info@whitwellstation.com | 01603 871694 | |
| Yorkshire Wolds Railway | Martyn Jones | Fimber Halt, Beverley Road | Fimber | YO25 3HG | England | https://www.yorkshirewoldsrailway.org.uk/ | martyn@yorkshirewoldsrailway.org.uk | 01377 338053 |
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