Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. There is limited wheelchair access

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

Yes, special assistance is available.

How can I find my way to the railway

Our website carries all the information you need to find our attraction. You need to ensure you use the right postcode

Is Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly. Because it is a train and pushchairs are not allowed on the platform, baby pushchairs can be left at the Ticket Office

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

Yes, there are breastfeeding rooms available.

Yes, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway is dog friendly As this is a 'live' railway, dogs must be on a leash.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food we have a lovely picnic field with countrywide tables, umbrellas and benches plus a community log cabin for inclement weather

How much does food and drink typically cost for a family of 4?

For a typical family of 4, food and drink costs around £8.

Yes. Our parking is quite secure as it is not for the general public. Volunteers are around to help and guide you

Is there another attraction close by that is interesting

Yes, very much so. Kempton Steam Museum is next door to the railway, housing the world's largest triple expansion engine, high as four double-decker buses! When open and in steam, this is an awesome sight and shouldn't be missed.

How far is the parking from the attraction?

Parking is less than 5 minutes walking distance

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events.

What type of packages do you offer?

This is very limited and is for Sunday afternoons only. The website has more information.

Can you rent a private room? If so, what are the costs?

No, private room hire is not available.

Is catering provided?

No, private catering is not provided.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The maximum number of guests allowed is 150.

What are the closest public transport stops or stations to the attraction?

visit the website to check on bus routes

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

No, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway had stated that you do not need to pre-book.

It's always advisable to book through our website,and some of our events are advanced booking only. On Sundays, it is possible to just turn up and buy a ticket on the platform

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available No key required

Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway

Hounslow, Greater London

Ages 1+

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About Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway

All Aboard for Family Fun at Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway! 🚂

Open Sundays only from March to October, 10.30 to 4 pm.

Looking for an affordable, exciting day out that the whole family will love? Come to Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway and enjoy the magic of steam every Sunday, March to October, at our charming heritage railway in the heart of Hounslow’s green countryside!

✨ Why families love us:

Unlimited fun for little adventurers – Kids can run free on our grassy field, explore the woodland trail, and view the train from our viewing platform!

Playtime on the Kempton Flyer – Our play train is perfect for budding drivers to imagine themselves at the helm!

Visit the official website

heritage steam train rides and family picnics

Community railway in a densely populated west London offering families an affordable family day out

Special trains and event

Children and steam enthusiasts love heritage steam train locomotives, and we receive 5-star ratings on TripAdvisor for the wonderful experience we offer at such a low price. Entirely managed by volunteers

Special events & experiences

Special events are very popular due to affordability. Volunteers build their own sets and special trains, such as the ghost train, the dinosaur train, or the easter bunny train, to keep costs down for the community. We are only open on Sundays from March to October and some Saturdays, but our special events are legendary.

Facilities

Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Dog Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, Closed
Tuesday, Closed
Wednesday, Closed
Thursday, Closed
Friday, Closed
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, 10:30 - 16:00

Special Days

Friday, October 31 2025: Open 24 hours

We are only open on Sundays from March to the end October, 10.30 to 4 pm. and some Saturdays when we have special events.

Pricing & Tickets

General Admission

Child (3-15) : £2.50
Adult (17-18+) : £4.50
Babies and Toddlers (0-3) : Free

For special events, see website for tickets. Snacks and drinks are from £2 to £5

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

Find other attractions similar to Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway by visiting our attraction tickets section.

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

Food & Drink Options

coffee at £2 and snacks at £1.

FAQs

: Yes. Our parking is quite secure as it is not for the general public. Volunteers are around to help and guide you
: Yes, very much so. Kempton Steam Museum is next door to the railway, housing the world's largest triple expansion engine, high as four double-decker buses! When open and in steam, this is an awesome sight and shouldn't be missed.

Parking

: Yes, there is parking.
: No, there is no parking fees.
: Parking is less than 5 minutes walking distance
: No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.
: Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Toilets

: Yes, there are toilets available to the public.
: Yes, there are baby changing facilities available
: Yes, there are accessible toilets available
No key required

Family Friendly Options

: Yes, there are baby changing facilities.
: Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.
Because it is a train and pushchairs are not allowed on the platform, baby pushchairs can be left at the Ticket Office
: Yes, there are breastfeeding rooms available.
: Yes, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway is dog friendly
As this is a 'live' railway, dogs must be on a leash.

Food & Drink

: Yes there is dining and snack options.
: Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food
we have a lovely picnic field with countrywide tables, umbrellas and benches plus a community log cabin for inclement weather
: For a typical family of 4, food and drink costs around £8.

Accessibility Information

: Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible.
There is limited wheelchair access
: No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.
: Yes, special assistance is available.
: Our website carries all the information you need to find our attraction. You need to ensure you use the right postcode

Tickets & Bookings

: No, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway had stated that you do not need to pre-book.
: It's always advisable to book through our website,and some of our events are advanced booking only. On Sundays, it is possible to just turn up and buy a ticket on the platform

Private Hire & Birthday Parties

: Yes, Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events.
: This is very limited and is for Sunday afternoons only. The website has more information.
: No, private room hire is not available.
: No, private catering is not provided.
: The maximum number of guests allowed is 150.

Public Transport

: regular
: visit the website to check on bus routes

Contact Details

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Get Directions

Snakey Lane
Hanworth
Hounslow
Greater London
TW137ND
England

Go to our website and find directions. If using public transport, there is a 20-minute walk from the security gates to the railway platform.

Tel: 07796322463

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Transport Information

buses

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Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway

About Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway

heritage steam train rides and family picnics

Special trains and event

Special events & experiences

Facilities

Opening Times

Pricing & Tickets

Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink Options

FAQs

Parking

Toilets

Family Friendly Options

Food & Drink

Accessibility Information

Tickets & Bookings

Private Hire & Birthday Parties

Public Transport

Contact Details

Transport Information

Verification & Last Updated

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