Important information about The Elf Express
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We're now closed for the winter
Stephenson Steam Railway is now closed for the winter. We shall be open in December only for the Elf Express ticketed events and Winter Warmers.
Book tickets for Winter Warmers
Many thanks to all our visitors for your continued support this year. We hope you've had a great time at our railway and we look forward to seeing you again in 2022. Season tickets for next year's running season are now on sale - they make a great Christmas present!
Help us ensure art, culture & heritage continue to make a positive impact in our region. Thank you.
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Heritage train rides 29 & 30 December
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Ticketholders only - planning for your visit
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The world's 3rd oldest surviving steam locomotive
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