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Easter Family Steam Train Rides 2025

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This Easter, gather your family and hop aboard a historic steam locomotive for an awesome adventure! Taking you back in time to a bygone era of rail travel, these family-friendly Easter steam trains offer an exciting experience for children. Enjoy breathtaking views as you wind through picturesque countryside, and with many Easte- themed upcoming events onboard you’re sure to be in for an egg-tastic time!

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Easter Steam Train Rides In Wales

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Easter Special Brecon Mountain Railway

Meet the Easter Bunny at Brecon Mountain Railway this Easter!

Each steam train ride booked over Easter weekend includes an egg hunt, an Easter treats goody bag and meeting the Easter bunny and other characters.

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Brecon Mountain Railway
Pontsticill Rd, Pant CF48 2DD

Opening Times

19th - 21st April 2025

Pricing

Adult £24.50
Child £12.25

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Easter Weekend Gwili Steam Railway

A whole weekend full of fun as the Gwili Railway season starts for Easter! Enjoy a scenic ride on their vintage railway through the gorgeous Carmarthenshire countryside! It’s the perfect adventure for kids during their school holidays!
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Gwili Steam Railway
Railway Station, Abergwili Junction, Carmarthen

Opening Times

Easter weekend

Pricing

From £24.99

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Easter Steam Trains In The South East

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Egburt Holmes Easter Egg Easter Steam Train

Join the fun this Easter with the Egburt Holmes Easter Egg Hunt at the Spa Valley Railway! From April 18th to 21st, embark on a thrilling adventure with Egburt Holmes, the great egg detective, as he tries to solve the mystery of the missing Easter eggs!

Starting at Tunbridge Wells West, families will board a Victorian steam train and enjoy a journey to Eridge station, spotting Easter eggs along the way. The interactive show includes activity packs, treats, and lots of laughter. With three shows daily, your ticket also gives you all-day travel on other services. A perfect mix of mystery, fun, and family adventure!

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West Station, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5QY

Opening Times

Easter Steam Up - 18th to 21st April
Egburt Holmes Easter Egg Hunt - 18th - 21st April

Pricing

Adult £18
Child £11

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Audley End Easter Springtime Surprise Special

Get ready for eggtastic fun at Audley End this easter weekend!

Climb onboard the miniature railway and ride into an enchanted wood. Along the route you’ll see lots of Easter surprises such as chicks, flowers and colourful eggs.

Finally arrive at your destination the woodland home of Audley End’s own Easter bunny for a live show! How exciting! All children receive a Springtime souvenir

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Audley End Rd, Audley End, Saffron Walden CB11 4JB

Opening Times

5th - 21st April 2025

Pricing

Adults and Children over 92cm – from £18.75
Child Under 92cm – from £9.40
Child under 1 Year – Free
Carer of disabled – Free

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Easter Steam Trains In The South West

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Avon Valley Railway Chocolate Train

Celebrate Easter this year with Avon Valley Railway on their iconic steam locomotive! See their own chocolate train, the restored steam engine from the Fry factory nearby, learn more about their local history, and, of course, enjoy a chocolatey treat! All children will receive a free Fry chocolate treat to add to the fun!

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Bitton Station, Bath Rd, Bitton, Bristol BS30 6HD

Opening Times

20th - 21st April 2025

Pricing

Adult £11
Child £7

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Easter Steam Trains In The Midlands

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Apedale Valley Light Railway Easter Egg Hunt

Enjoy a fun Easter Egg Hunt special event at Apedale Valley Railway.

Can you spot the Easter Eggs around the railway? There are prizes for kids who manage to spot them all!

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Loomer Rd, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 7LB

Opening Times

19th - 21st April 2025

Pricing

Standard fares apply

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Easter Steam Trains In The North

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Peter Rabbit Fun Day East Lancashire

Meet and greet everyone’s favourite bunny, Peter Rabbit, this Easter at East Lancashire Railway. There will be a wide range of family-friendly activities, from theme park rides and face painters to even craft activities!

Complete your day out with a ride on board a heritage steam or diesel train travelling through Irwell Valley.

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East Lancashire Railway
23A Bolton St, Bury BL9 0EY

Opening Times

18th and 19th April 2025

Pricing

Pre booked tickets essential. General Admission tickets must be purchased online, so don’t miss out.

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We hope you’ve found an Easter family steam ride to enjoy. For loads more Spring fun check out our Easter blogs.

Are you keeping to a budget this Easter school holidays? Then, read on we’ve got all the information you need on free activities at Easter and where kids eat free during Easter holidays!