The Weardale Railway - The Auckland Project
Station Road
Stanhope
County Durham
DL13 2YS
Tel: +44 01388 526203
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Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult single | £5.50 per ticket type |
Child single | £2.75 per ticket type |
Children 4 and under | Free |
Family (2+3) return | £26.00 per ticket type |
Senior single | £4.50 per ticket type |
Return Tickets: Adults £9, Child £5, Senior £7; Full Line Day Rover Tickets: Adults £14, Child £8, Senior £11, Family £34
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- Very Good115
- Average46
- Poor40
- Terrible90
Recent Reviews:
- BernieH129Stockton-on-Tees, United KingdomSentinel driver experienceWednesday, 28th February 2024Spent two hours on the Sentinel shunter learning how to drive it. The two instructors were great, nothing was too much trouble for them. Everything was explained in detail. It was the best birthday... Read full review
- holidaymanWashingtonWashington, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesHappy Kangaroo.Tuesday, 28th May 2024We went on the 3pm service from Stanhope to Bishop Auckland West and back on Bank Holiday Monday. Skippy, our pacer train, bounded along the line like a happy kangaroo. Following earlier torrential... Read full review
- philmX2743VRSouthport, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesCan't praise highly enough!Wednesday, 12th June 2024Last time I visited here over twenty years ago it was a derelict old railway. They have done a fantastic restoration job. We had a wonderful day travelling between Stanhope and Wolsingham. Day Rover... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
Group Travel
- Out of Hours Visits
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- On site parking - Free parking at all 3 stations, but limited parking at Frosterley.
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - dogs accepted on trains
Access Information
Opening Times
2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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* Check website for opening times.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A68. Leave the A68 at Harperley roundabout, jct with the A689 Crook-Wolsingham road, by travelling west along the A689 and park at Wolsingham Station (4 miles) or Stanhope Station (10 miles) to catch a train.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest main line station is Darlington Bank Top Station, with connections via Darlington North Road Station, along the Bishop Auckland branch line to Bishop Auckland Station, the eventual eastern terminus of the Weardale Railway. Weardale Motors service 101 from Bishop Auckland bus station to Wolsingham or Stanhope.