Spa Valley Railway

We are the railway with "A DESTINATION AT EVERY STATION!" Steam & Heritage Diesel trains operate throughout the year between Tunbridge Wells West & Eridge with intermediate stations at High Rocks & Groombridge.

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Upcoming events

Green Timetable – Steam & Heritage Diesel Trains

Green Timetable – Steam & Heritage Diesel Trains

April to October

The Kent Cheese Train!

The Kent Cheese Train!

5th 18th and 19th April, and more dates throughout 2025!

Murder Mystery Evenings

Murder Mystery Evenings

5th and 26th April, and dates throughout 2025!

The Kent Sunday Lunch Train

The Kent Sunday Lunch Train

6th April and more dates throughout 2025!

Purple Timetable – Historic Diesel Unit 1317

Purple Timetable – Historic Diesel Unit 1317

Wednesdays during School Holidays

Fish & Chip Lunches

Fish & Chip Lunches

10th and 17th April and more dates throughout 2025!

The Kent Cream Tea Train

The Kent Cream Tea Train

10th April and more dates throughout 2025!

Egburt Holmes Easter Egg Hunt!

Egburt Holmes Easter Egg Hunt!

Friday 18th, Saturday 19th, Sunday 20th and Monday 21st April 2025

Fish & Chip Supper

Fish & Chip Supper

19th April, 13th & 14th June, 5th July, 8th and 9th August & 20th September 2025

The Kent Real Ale Train

The Kent Real Ale Train

19th April, 13th & 14th June, 5th July, 8th and 9th August & 20th September 2025

The Kent Afternoon Tea Train

The Kent Afternoon Tea Train

Additional 2025 dates now added - book now!

Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With Thomas

26th & 27th April and 3rd, 4th & 5th May 2025

The Kent Whisky Train!

The Kent Whisky Train!

21st June, 12th July, 16th and 30th August

A Taste of Faulty Towers: Ploughman's Lunch

A Taste of Faulty Towers: Ploughman's Lunch

25th May, 15th June

Volunteer Find Out More Days!

Volunteer Find Out More Days!

Next date - Sunday 6th April

Birchden Vineyard Wine Tasting & Train Ride!

Birchden Vineyard Wine Tasting & Train Ride!

Bookings now open – January to October 2025

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Events by type

Standard Train Rides!

Standard Train Rides!

Standard steam and heritage diesel train rides through the High Weald!

Dining Trains -

Dining Trains - "Dining in the Weald"

Murder Mystery, Sunday Roast, Fish & Chip Trains, The Kent Gin, Whisky or Cheese Trains, Cream Teas, Afternoon Tea and Faulty Towers Dining Trains!

Opening Days & Special Events

Opening Days & Special Events

Winter Warm Up, Cuckoo Line Gala, 40th Anniversary of Line Closure, Diesel Gala, Model Railway Weekend, Beer Festival and Model Bricks!

Family Events

Family Events

Steam & Diesel Train Rides, Day Out With Thomas, See Bluey, See The Gruffalo, Dinosaur Express plus more!

Driver Experience!

Driver Experience!

Steam, Heritage Diesel and Diesel Electric Multiple Unit!

Virgin Experience Days Voucher Redemption

Virgin Experience Days Voucher Redemption

Virgin Experience Days, Acorne and associated vouchers


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