Swindon and Cricklade Railway
Swindon and Cricklade Railway is a heritage railway located in Blunsdon, near Swindon, Wiltshire. It operates on a short section of the old Midland and South Western Junction railway line between Swindon and Cricklade.
What can you do at Swindon and Cricklade Railway?
They are Wiltshire’s only standard gauge heritage railway. Blunsdon is home to the main visitor centre with car parking, a cafe, a picnic area and a shop. Whereas Hayes Knoll gives visitors the opportunity to see various restoration projects in the engine shed.
Trains are powered by steam or diesel locomotives. They also run a range of family-friendly events, including seasonal, events, festivals and more. There is a small museum open most weekends and special event days, plus a small wartime museum.
Further Information Swindon and Cricklade Railway
Is there food and drink available?
There is a cafe serving food and drinks. You are welcome to picnic outdoors.
What are the main things to do?
It operates on a short section of the old Midland and South Western Junction railway line between Swindon and Cricklade. There are toilets and a cafe.
What are the ticket prices?
Adults are £10, children £7 and under 3 are free. Fares may be revised for some special events, (this will be listed on their website).
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.
Is there parking?
There is free parking.
When are they open?
The railway is open on select days throughout the year. For up-to-date opening times please visit their website.
Dog friendly?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on site and on trains unless specifically prohibited for some events.
Are they accessible?
