Steam Day Rover Railway Experience - All-Day Ticket
Dean Forest Railway
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Book your Steam Day Rover ticket for unlimited travel through Dean Forest
Enjoy a relaxing journey along the Dean Forest Railway behind one of their awesome steam locomotives.
Day rover tickets offer unlimited travel throughout the day, where you can take advantage of the option to hop-on and hop-off at different stations along the line throughout the day.
Absolutely perfect for those who want to take their day out on this heritage railway at their own pace. With gorgeous walks at pretty much every stop, it's a lovely way to explore the area and you can even stop at a few country pubs along the way!
Plus, on days when the heritage diesel railcar is also running, Day Rover tickets also allow for unlimited travel on the diesel railcar.
Important info about your railway experience:
- Children 2 and under go free
- Peak times (April-Oct) - steam trains usually run between 10-11am and 4-5pm
- Off-peak times (March-April & October-November) - steam trains usually run between 11-12am and 3-4pm
- Dogs are welcome to travel on this train at a cost of £2
- Day Rover tickets also allow for unlimited travel on the diesel railcar
Don't miss out on this fantastic day out of heritage and nature, get your tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!
Norchard Station,
Forest Road,
Lydney,
Glos GL15 4ET
Norchard Station,
Forest Road,
Lydney,
Glos GL15 4ET
How To Find Us
Rail
The Dean Forest Railway’s Lydney Junction station is less than a 5-minute walk away from the mainline Lydney station. Through trains run to Lydney from Birmingham, Nottingham, Derby, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Chepstow, Newport, Cardiff and Bridgend, operated by either Arriva Trains Wales or Cross Country Trains.
Please note that all timed tickets (such as ‘Steam Train Ride’ tickets) are from Norchard Station – if you had wanted to arrive by train and board at Lydney Junction you would need to purchase a day rover ticket (please check availability of day rovers before coming, as on busier days, such as Wednesdays during the summer, they may not be available).
Bus
On weekdays, there is a bus approximately every hour from Gloucester and Coleford to Norchard Station (GL15 4ET), with a limited service on Sundays. From Chepstow, there is a service Mon. – Fri to Lydney. There are also local buses on weekdays from Cinderford.
Road
The Dean Forest Railway’s headquarters, Norchard, is situated just outside Lydney on the B4234 Forest Road between Lydney and Whitecroft. Postcode GL15 4ET. Follow the brown tourist signs. Free parking for cars and coaches is only available at Norchard. No designated parking elsewhere.
- Toilets
- Café - refreshments are available from Whistles Café on Platform 2
- Free parking for cars and coaches is only available at Norchard. No designated parking elsewhere
The Dean Forest Railway also have a shop and museum as well, which are open all day at Norchard Station