A heritage railway running steam and diesel trains between Tunbridge Wells West, High Rocks, Groombridge and Eridge. The line runs for 5 and a half miles through the Weald countryside in Kent and East Sussex.
We are wheelchair friendly and offer free travel to dogs.
We run popular fish and chip lunches and evenings on the train, together with three course Sunday roast. Childrens activities include Thomas the Tank engine and Peppa Pig. Another popular event is our yearly beer festival and diesel gala.
We offer joint ticketing to Groombridge Place and gardens. At Tunbridge Wells West station, which is the headquarters of the railway, we have a shop, cinema, minature railway and a visitor viewing area.
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