Shop Opening Times
W/C 17 JUNE 2013
Tue 18 - 10-5.30
Wed 19 - 10-5.30
Sat 22- 10-5.30
Sun 23 - 10-5.30
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Operating Dates of 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. |
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Tenterden Town
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dep
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10.40*
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11.45
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1.15*
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2.20
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3.30*
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Rolvenden
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dep
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10.51
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11.56
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1.26
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2.31
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3.41
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| Wittersham Road | dep | 11.01 | 12.10 | 1.36 | 2.45 | 3.55 |
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Northiam
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dep
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11.15
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12.15
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1.45
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2.50
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4.05
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Bodiam
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arr
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11.30
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12.35
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2.00
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3.10
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4.20
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Bodiam
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dep
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11.40
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12.45
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2.15
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3.25
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4.25
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Northiam
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dep
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11.55
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1.00
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2.30
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3.40
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4.40
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Wittersham Road
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dep
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Through
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1.14
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Through
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Through
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4.54
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Rolvenden
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dep
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12.22
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1.28
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2.57
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4.07
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5.08
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Tenterden Town
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arr
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12.30
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1.40
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3.10
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4.15
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5.20
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Blue Service: 2 steam and 2 heritage diesel departures on these days. |
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Tenterden Town
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dep
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10.40*
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11.45
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1.15*
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2.45
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—
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Rolvenden
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dep
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10.51
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11.56
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1.26
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2.56
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Wittersham Road
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dep
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11.01
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12.10
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1.36
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3.06
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Northiam
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dep
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11.15
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12.25
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1.50
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3.20
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—
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Bodiam
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arr
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11.25
|
12.35
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2.00
|
3.30
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—
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Bodiam
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dep
|
11.40
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12.45
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2.15
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3.45
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—
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Northiam
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dep
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11.55
|
1.00
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2.30
|
4.00
|
—
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Wittersham Road
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dep
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Through
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1.14
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2.44
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4.09
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Rolvenden
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dep
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12.22
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1.28
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2.57
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4.23
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Tenterden Town
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arr
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12.35
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1.40
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3.10
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4.40
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—
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| Gold Service: 8 departures per day at 45 minute intervals. |
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Tenterden Town
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dep
|
10.45*
|
11.30
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12.15†
|
1.00*
|
1.45
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2.30†
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3.15*
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4.00
|
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Rolvenden
|
dep
|
10.54
|
11.39
|
12.24
|
1.09
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1.54
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2.39
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3.24
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4.09
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Wittersham Road
|
dep
|
11.04
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11.49
|
12.34
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1.19
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2.04
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2.49
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3.34
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16.19
|
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Northiam
|
dep
|
11.17
|
12.02
|
12.47
|
1.32
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2.17
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3.02
|
3.47
|
4.32
|
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Bodiam
|
arr
|
11.27
|
12.12
|
12.57
|
1.42
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2.27
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3.12
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3.57
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4.42
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Bodiam
|
dep
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11.43
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12.28
|
1.13
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1.58
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2.43
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3.28
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4.13
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4.58
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Northiam
|
dep
|
12.00
|
12.45
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1.30
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2.14
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3.00
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3.45
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4.30
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5.15
|
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Wittersham Road
|
dep
|
12.09
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12.54
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1.39
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2.24
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3.09
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3.54
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4.39
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5.24
|
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Rolvenden
|
dep
|
12.26
|
1.11
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1.56
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2.41
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3.26
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4.11
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4.53
|
5.38
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Tenterden Town
|
arr
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12.34
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1.19
|
2.04
|
2.49
|
3.34
|
4.19
|
5.01
|
5.46
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*This train has on-board catering and access for wheelchair users, on Red, Green, Blue and Gold days.
†A heritage diesel service will operate on 1 April, 27 May and 22 June.
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Services shown with a black border indicate an Event on that date, but that the relevant Red, Green, Blue or Gold services are also still operating. |
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Other Services
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| 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. | |
| Our Famous Santa Specials: For details of this event, please see the Events Calendar or pick up a leaflet. Advance booking strongly advised. |
| 'Where we mention our service is provided by a heritage diesel train it's usually our DMMU. Please watch this short clip from 1959 which perfectly illustrates the delights of this form of transport which are as true today as then.' Click here to watch the video |
| Please Note: Steam trains usually stop for water at Northiam (approximately 8 minutes) en route to Bodiam and outside Rolvenden (approximately 8 minutes) on the return journey. |
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Day Rover Ticket - a great value day out
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Standard fares held at 2012 prices!
Our great value all-day Rover Tickets allow unlimited travel along the full 10 ½ -miles of the Railway. They allow a break in your journey so you can get off the train at any station and explore the area or visit one of the attractions nearby, for example, The Mill Toy & Pedal Car Museum or Bodiam Castle. If you plan to make a day of your visit it’s easy to add a cream tea or Ploughmans Lunch to your itinerary – simply telephone 01580 765155 at least a day in advance to book. For a small supplement you can experience the luxury of First Class travel, relaxing in comfort as the idyllic countryside rolls by.
Day Rover Tickets and tickets for most major Special Events can be purchased in advance through our website: www.kesr.org.uk/acatalog
Platform Tickets
Platform Tickets charged at the rate for the day (usually £1) allow access to the platforms at each station and the use of the facilities including toilets, refreshments and shop.
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Day Rover
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1st class
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(Std class)
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(single journey upgrade)
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Adult
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£15.00
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£1.00
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Child (3 - 15 years inc.)
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£10.00
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£0.50
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Senior Citizen
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£14.00
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£1.00
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Family (2 adults + up to 3 children
or 1 adult and up to 4 children) |
£42.00
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£3.00
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Special fares may apply to Gala Weekends and Special Events.
A Premium fare applies to 1940's Weekend 18 & 19 May and Hop Pickers Weekend 14 & 15 Sept. Admission: Adult £16, Senior Citizen £15, Child (3 - 15 years inc.) £11 and Family (2 adults + up to 3 children or 1 adult and up to 4 children) £45.
Please see the separate leaflet or web page for the event or call 01580 765155 for details.
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Group Travel & Private Trains
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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.
Today and Tomorrow
| Thu Jun 20 No Service |
| Fri Jun 21 No Service |
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