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 | £5.00 per ticket type |
Child single | £3.00 per ticket type |
Children 4 and under | Free |
Family (2+3) return | £23.00 per ticket type |
Senior single | £4.00 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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Recent Reviews:
- Ashish GTrip Type:BusinessTrain is good for holiday purposeWednesday, 12th February 2020Well the experienced is great. My business purpose point of view is good for travelling in local place. Train is very neat n also the environment is also very good.Staff were excellent. Read full review
- Martine STrip Type:CouplesTrain adventureThursday, 11th May 2023We visited my brother and sister in law up in the north of of England. He suggested we should make a trip with the Weardale railway to Stanhope. What a lovely experience that was! The day we went... Read full review
- Graham RHoniton, United KingdomSlow pace(r)!Saturday, 13th May 2023This small scenic railway is well worth a visit. We travelled the journey between Stanhope and Wolsingham on a Pacer. There was also a 'bubble car' at the station. The cafe was reasonably priced and... 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
2023 (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) |
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* Saturdays only.
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.