West Lancashire Light Railway

The West Lancashire Light Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway that operates at Hesketh Bank near Preston in Lancashire. The track is short at 430 yards and they are open every Sunday and bank holiday from April to the end of October. Plus Santa specials in December.

Their heritage steam trains run frequently from 11:30 to 4:30 and tickets are valid all day so you can ride as many times as you please. Their trains run from Becconsall station through the woodland between the village and the Douglas River to Delph station.

They are a family-friendly venue and as well as five steam engines they have more than twenty small diesel, petrol and battery locomotives. There may be extra attractions and a higher charge on event days.

Further Information West Lancashire Light Railway

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

Narrow gauge light railway with unlimited steam train rides on their line. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

Adults £3.50, children £2.50, under 3s are free,
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.

Is there parking?

There is parking.

When are they open?

They are open every Sunday and bank holiday from April to the end of October. Plus Santa specials in December. For up-to-date opening times please visit their website.