TIMETABLES, FARES, EVENTS on RUDYARD LAKE STEAM RAILWAY |
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2008 Dates - Trains will run on following dates: New Years Day 1st January -train services start, then January all Sundays Every Sunday from February 17th to end of November Every Saturday March 22nd to end of September School Holidays: Daily February 15th,16th,17th then 19, 20, 21st Daily at Easter March 25th to 30th Daily May 26 to June 1st Daily July 19 to August 31st SPECIAL EVENTS: Easter Egg Specials March 21 to 24th Lake Festival August 3rd Lollipop Specials May 3 to 5, May 24 to 26, August 23 to 25 2008 Steam Gala September 13 & 14th 2008 Halloween October 25, 26 Santa Specials December 14 & 21 TRAIN TIMES: Rudyard Station Train Departures: Fine Sundays & Saturdays in July & August
Basic Service Saturdays April, May, June, September & all Midweek trains
Bank Holidays & Peak Summer Days *
Train Services normally start at 11.00am from Rudyard Station and run at regular intervals until 4.20pm( 4.00pm on Saturdays & weekdays) *On busy days extra trains will run at peak times. See the notices on the railway stations for further information or ring the Station 01538 306704 A return trip is 3 miles and normally takes just over half an hour. You can break your journey at any station by arrangement with the guard. TRAIN FARES: From 1st Jan 2008 Full 3 mile Return Trips Adults £3.50 Child (2 to 12) £2 Day Rover Tickets Adults £5.00 Child £2.50 - gives unlimited travel for the day. There are also fares for single journeys and other options, please ask the guard on the day. Booking is only required for Santa Trains where special fares and limited capacity apply. Party Bookings and Special Charters can be arranged please contact us in advance. Click here for more information on party rates. We are unable to carry unaccompanied children at any time. Dogs on a lead are carried free at the owners risk. All trains include a wagon for free carriage of buggies, bikes, hampers etc for passengers. |
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2008 Santa Specials will run on Sundays December 13 & 14th. These must be booked in advance with gifts for children. Special fares apply please see the Santa webpage for details. Steam Galas are held annually with visiting steam engines Click here for more details of past events.
The train heads through the snow towards The Dam station on New Years Day 2002. This was the second consecutive year of operations in snow on New Years Day. Sadly since we have sometimes had some rain instead. We hope for better conditions in 2007. |
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or Contact us by telephone on 01538 306704 or email info@rlsr.org We will be please to send you a copy of of our leaflet on request |
