Tanfield Railway
Marley Hill
Tanfield
County Durham
NE16 5ET
Tel: +44 (0)7508 092365
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £10.50 per ticket type |
Child | £6.50 per ticket type |
Family (2 Adults & 2 Children) | £27.50 per ticket type |
Senior Citizens | £8.50 per ticket type |
Children under 5 go free
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023
TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent333
- Very Good93
- Average14
- Poor6
- Terrible9
Recent Reviews:
- AUKTouristNorth East England, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayExcellent Train JourneySunday, 29th September 2024We brought tickets for the Fish and Chip train ride on Saturday 28 September 2024. The organisers did a really good good ensuring everything ran on schedule. Great railway experience, such a joy to... Read full review
- Sarah BFreight Train guard experience.Monday, 30th September 2024Bought the freight train guard experience for my son aged 29. He loved it. Had the best time. Would definitely recommend for others to book. Everyone at Tanfield are so helpful. Which made the... Read full review
- robertgaryroundgmailStanley, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyGood apart from the point I have madeTuesday, 1st October 2024The day out was great, thier was a couple of things I would like to point out, the prices in cafe and the "the most one I was quite concerned about was one of the lady volunteers grabbed a hold of... Read full review
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted
Access Information
Opening Times
2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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* Trains operate every Sunday and Bank Holiday throughout the year, plus Thursdays and Saturdays during the school summer holidays. Please see website for details of Train operating times and special events.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From A1(M) Northbound - Exit at junction 63 for Chester le Street and Beamish. At the roundabout below the motorway take the second exit A693 west towards Stanley and Beamish. Continue for nearly 4 miles on the A693, across 4 roundabouts. Going uphill, turn first right following the Tanfield Railway brown sign. At the bottom of the bank turn right onto the A6076, following the brown sign. The railway is about 2 miles along the A6076, on the left.
From A1 Southbound - Exit at the Lobley Hill intersection and follow the A692 west towards Consett for about 2 miles, passing through Streetgate into Sunniside. Straight ahead at the first traffic lights, past the pedestrian lights, at the next traffic lights turn left onto the A6076 (following the Tanfield Railway brown sign). Our main entrance is about 1 mile along the A6076, on the right.
Sat Nav Post Code - NE16 5ET
Public Transport Directions
By rail - Our nearest main line railway stations are Newcastle Central and Durham. The Tyne and Wear Metro system also serves Gateshead Interchange and Newcastle Central for easy bus connections on most days.
By Bus - Monday to Saturday: the X30 and X31 from Newcastle, Gateshead and Stanley stop at the Andrews House entrance to the site. Sunday: The X30 provides an hourly service to Andrews House. Details are available from Go North East 0191 4205050 or visit http://www.gonortheast.co.uk/