Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Family Steam Train Tour Ticket – Up to 5 People – Peak District, Derbyshire
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Highlights
- What's On Offer: Embark on a nostalgic steam or diesel train journey through the picturesque Peak District with Ecclesbourne Valley Railway.
- Family Ticket: Valid for two adults and up to three children aged 5–15; children under 5 travel free!
- Flexible Group Options: Buy multiple vouchers for larger groups or extended family outings.
- Length of Experience: Enjoy a leisurely return journey spanning approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes along a beautiful 9-mile route.
- Multiple Stops: Hop on and off at Wirksworth, Shottle, Idridgehay, Duffield, and Ravenstor stations.
- Free Parking: Convenient complimentary parking available at Wirksworth Station.
- Perfect For: Families, railway enthusiasts, tourists, and groups seeking a unique day out in Derbyshire – ideal for weekends and school holidays.
- Merchant: Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, a proud TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence holder.
- Availability: Valid Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays – check the timetable for train types and departure times.
Full steam ahead to family fun - this adventure’s right on track!
We’re offering you a Peak District Steam Train Family Tour Ticket for up to 5 people, saving you 56% off Ecclesbourne Valley Railway's prices.
All Aboard for a Family Adventure!
Ready to steam into an unforgettable day out? Let the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway whisk you through rolling dales, riverside vistas, and the charming heart of Derbyshire. Whether you're a lifelong train buff or simply searching for a brilliant family escape, this classic rail experience is set to delight all ages!
What's Included
- Family Ticket: Admission for two adults and up to three children (aged 5–15). Little ones aged four and under travel absolutely free!
- Return Journey: Travel between Wirksworth and Duffield on a stunning 9-mile stretch of heritage railway.
- Your Ride: Board either a beautifully restored diesel railcar or an evocative steam locomotive (subject to schedule).
- Multiple Stops: Explore Wirksworth, Shottle, Idridgehay, Duffield, and Ravenstor stations at your own pace.
- Free Parking: Arrive with ease thanks to complimentary parking at Wirksworth Station.
A Scenic Day Out in Derbyshire
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is famed as Derbyshire’s longest heritage line. Glide past panoramic countryside views, meandering rivers, and historic villages — perfect for making cherished memories with family or friends. Planning a group outing? Simply grab extra vouchers for an even bigger adventure!
Why Choose This Deal?
- Spectacular Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking Peak District landscapes from the comfort of your carriage.
- No Hidden Costs: Free parking included and children under five ride free!
- Award-Winning Experience: Proud recipient of TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence.
- Flexible Travel Days: Trains run Fridays to Sundays — ideal for weekends or school holidays.
Your Journey Details
The full round trip lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Check the official timetable for specific dates, departure times, and whether you'll be riding behind steam or diesel power.
FAQs
- Is there free parking available?
Yes! Complimentary parking is provided at Wirksworth Station for all ticket holders. - Who can use the family ticket?
The ticket covers two adults and up to three children aged 5–15. Children aged four and under travel free of charge. - Can I buy more than one voucher?
Absolutely! Purchase multiple vouchers to bring along extended family or friends for an even bigger group day out. - How long does the journey take?
The return trip between Wirksworth and Duffield takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. - When can I use my ticket?
The experience is valid on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Please check the timetable for specific train times.
