Kent & East Sussex Railway

England's Finest Rural Light Railway

 
Facebook Image

Shop Opening Times

W/C 30 January 2012

Monday 30 - 11-4

Wednesday 1 - 12-4

Friday 3 - 11-3

Saturday 4 - 11-4 

Sunday 5 - 11-4 (subject to weather conditions)

Steaming_to_Bodiam_t

Visit our Online Store where you can purchase a large selection of items, Clothing, Publications, Special Event tickets (i.e. Day out with Thomas), Driver Experience Days and become a member of the railway.

seven wonders logo 150w

Dates & Times of Operation During 2012 E-mail

Operating Dates of Service - no colour, no service

FEBRUARY 2012
MARCH 2012
APRIL 2012
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
1
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
13
[14]
[15]
[16]
[17]
18
19
12
13
14
15
16
17
[18]
9
10
11
12
13
[14]
[15]
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
16
17
18
19
20
21
[22]
27
28
29
26
27
28
29
30
[31]
23
24
25
26
27
[28]
[29]
30

MAY 2012

JUNE 2012

JULY 2012
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
1
2
3
4
[5]
[6]
1
2
3
[1]
[7]
8
9
10
11
12
13
4
[5]
6
7
8
9
10
2
3
4
5
6
[7]
[8]
14
15
16
17
18
[19]
[20]
11
12
13
14
15
[16]
[17]
9
10
11
12
13
[14]
[15]
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
28
29
30
31
25
[26]
[27]
[28]
28
[30]
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

AUGUST 2012

SEPTEMBER 2012

OCTOBER 2012
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
1
2
3
[4]
[5]
1
2
 1  2  3  4
5
6
7
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
3
4
5
6
7
[8]
[9]
8
9
10
11
12
[13]
[14]
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
15
16
17
18
19
[20]
[21]
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
17
[18]
[19]
[20]
21
22
23
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
27
28
29
30
31
24
25
26
27
28
29 30
[29]
[30]
[31]

NOVEMBER 2012
DECEMBER 2012
JANUARY 2013
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
[1]
[2]
3
4
1
2
1
 2  3  4
5
6
5
6
7
8
9
10
[11]
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
26
27
28
29
30
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
28
29
30
31
31

Red and Green Service
Red Service: 5 steam departures each day.
Green Service: 3 steam and 2 heritage diesel departures each day.
The steam service departs Tenterden at 10.40, 1.15 and 3.30 on Green days.
[XX]
[XX]
[XX]
[XX]
Services shown thus indicate an Event on that date, but that the relevant Red, Green, Blue or intensive services are also still operating.

Tenterden Town
dep
10.40*†
11.45
1.15*
2.20
3.30*
Northiam
dep
11.15
12.15
1.45
2.50
4.05
Bodiam
arr
11.30
12.35
2.00
3.10
4.20
Bodiam
dep
11.40
12.45
2.15
3.25
4.25
Northiam
dep
11.55
1.00
2.30
3.40
4.40
Tenterden Town
arr
12.30
1.40
3.10
4.15
5.20


*This train has on-board catering and access for a limited number of wheelchair users, on Red and Green days. †This train departs at 10.45 on Sundays.

Blue Service
Blue Service: 2 steam and 2 heritage diesel departures on these days except 14 -17 February inclusive when all 4 departures will be steam.
*The steam service that departs Tenterden at 10.40 and 1.15 offers on-board catering and limited accommodation for wheelchair users.

Tenterden Town
dep
10.40*
11.45
1.15*
2.45
Northiam
dep
11.15
12.25
1.50
3.20
Bodiam
arr
11.25
12.35
2.00
3.30
Bodiam
dep
11.40
12.45
2.15
3.45
Northiam
dep
11.55
1.00
2.30
4.00
Tenterden Town
arr
12.35
1.40
3.10
4.40

Other Services
A Day Out With Thomas: For details of this event, please see the Events Calendar or pick up a leaflet. Advance booking strongly advised.
Other Events: For details, please see the Events Calendar, or telephone for advice.
Intensive Timetable: On Bank Holidays and other occasions an alternative timetable operates with 8 departures per day (one every 45 mins) from 10.45.
The Famous Santa Specials: For details of this event, please see the Events Calendar or pick up a leaflet. Advance booking strongly advised.

Please Note: All steam trains stop for water at Northiam (approximately 8 minutes) en route to Bodiam and outside Rolvenden (approximately 8 minutes) on the return journey.

Day Rover Ticket - a great value day out

Our all-day hop-on, hop-off Rover fares allow unlimited travel along the full 10½ miles of the railway. You can stop off to explore at any station - to visit Bodiam Castle for example - or to look over the loco yard at Rolvenden. If you plan to make a day of it, why not call 01580 765155 to book one of our terrific picnic hampers? For a small supplement, you can experience the luxury of First Class travel, relaxing in sumptuous comfort as the countryside rolls by.


Day Rover
1st class
(Std class)
(single journey upgrade)
Adult
£15.00
£1.00
Child (3 - 15 years inc.)
£10.00
£0.50
Senior Citizen
£14.00
£1.00
Family (2 adults + up to 3 children
or 1 adult and up to 4 children)
£42.00
£3.00

Special fares may apply to Gala Weekends and Special Events.
Please see the separate leaflet or web page for the event or call 01580 765155 for details.

Group Travel & Private Trains

Special rates are available for schools and tour groups. The Wealden Pullman and other historic trains can also be hired for private parties and business entertaining. Please get in touch for details

Every effort will be made to provide the advertised service, but unforeseen circumstances may entail alterations or cancellations. The K&ESR reserves the right to substitute steam services with a diesel service. No liability is accepted for any delay, loss or inconvenience caused. 

 

K&ESR Daily News

Saturday 4th February

No trains running until 11 February, A Day Out With Thomas

>

K&ESR Events

February 2012
M T W T F S S
30 31 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 1 2 3 4

Next Special Event

Day Out With Thomas

11 - 12 & 18 - 19
February

Half-term Fun Week

14 - 17 February

Monthly Competition

WIN FREE Tickets for the K&ESR

January WINNER .... 
Mrs Smith from Icklesham - Congratulations!

Read more...

1066 country logo 150w

Kent Childrens University

vaqas-150px

kentlogo 150w