UK / East / Cambridgeshire
Nene Valley Railway
Nene Valley Railway, Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough, PE8 6LR
Nene Valley Railway is the UK’s leading international steam and diesel attraction.
Based at Wansford Station, and covering the stations of Overton (for Ferry Meadows), Orton Mere, Yarwell Junction, and Peterborough.
As both a living heritage railway, which is tended to by its loyal band of volunteers, and a thriving attraction for the public to enjoy all year round, Nene Valley Railway offers the chance to experience the thrill of riding a steam engine; learn about the railway’s history; and explore the picturesque surroundings of the Nene Valley area.
Opening Times
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
9.00 - 16.00
Prices
See our website for details.
Facilities
Dog Friendly
Café
Car Parking
Picnic Site
Baby Changing
Disabled Access
Toilets
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