Special Event

Dare you ride the scary Ghost Train as the night draws in?  NO Booking Needed - Just turn up on the day.   Trains From  17:30 to 20:30 Tickets available from the Shop at our Blunsdon Station. Adult: £10.00 Child: £8.00 Come dressed for the occasion and get £1 off your …

Our teams will be working hard in preparation for the new season beginning Friday 3rd April 2026   

Celebrate Mother's Day at the Swindon and Cricklade Railway Join us for a luxury cream tea aboard For this special Sunday service, pre-booking is ESSENTIAL Departing Blunsdon Station at 2.00 pm only.      (Booking Closes at 8.30pm on Wednesday 11th March) Enjoy this special day and a touch of indulgence while …

This is a special opportunity to ride in the Taff Vale Coach No 73 hauled by a very special locomotive. Coach No 73 is believed to be unique in preservation. While other Taff Vale carriages have been preserved, none have the 1st/2nd composite layout of No 73. There's room on …

  Join us during Mental Health Awareness Week for a relaxed and sociable morning exploring the history of the railways at the Swindon & Cricklade Railway. What to expect A warm welcome with a cuppa on arrival An informative talk on the history of the railways A guided tour of the railway An opportunity …

A first for the Swindon & Cricklade Railway – Jazz on the Tracks! An evening of jazz with the Ben Holder Quartet…. Show Venue and Bar Open: 6:30pm Show start: 7pm with two 45-minute sets and a 30-minute interval, concluding at 9pm. Venue: Blunsdon Station outdoor seating area – Wet …

Indulge in an afternoon tea while travelling through 4 miles of countryside on board our new venture Settle into your comfortable seat in our authentic 1950’s carriage and let our staff take care of you.  Enjoy a selection of finger sandwiches, cakes, scones with jam and Cornish cream, accompanied by …

IMPORTANT Update for Sunday 19th of July Owing to unforeseen circumstances we will be operating an amended service on Sunday. The Diesel Service to Farfield Lane has been cancelled. Two Wickham Trolleys will make trips to Farfield Lane  and the TASC  maintenance vehicle will depart from Blunsdon and make regular …

All aboard for a Teddy Bears’ Picnic Special! A very special weekend service for all the family - Saturday and Sunday only. Bring your favourite teddy or soft toy and enjoy a magical day aboard one of our heritage trains. Children travel for £2 each* when accompanied by their cuddly …