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πŸŽ‰ KIDS GO FREE this Half Term at Kent & East Sussex Railway πŸš‚

Tenterden Town Station, Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6HE

13th - 21st February

🌿 Be a Nature Detective this February Half Term! πŸ”

Climb aboard our Steam and Diesel-hauled trains at the Kent & East Sussex Railway and enjoy a memorable family adventure through the stunning Rother Valley National Landscape.

πŸ¦‰ On selected days, Sussex Wildlife Trust volunteers from Rye Harbour Nature Reserve will be travelling with us, helping young explorers spot wildlife and discover the natural world along the line.

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Opening Times

πŸš‚ Steam & Diesel services run on

14th, 15th, 17th, 21st & 22nd February

Multiple departures from Tenterden and Bodiam stations.

πŸ“… Volunteer-led Nature Detective trains

Saturday 14th & 21st February

10.20 & 13.10

Tuesday 17th February

10.20 & 13.10

Prices

🎟 Kids go FREE!

Up to three accompanied children travel free per fare-paying adult, making this the perfect and great-value half-term day out.

Facilities

Dog Friendly

CafΓ©

Car Parking

Picnic Site

Baby Changing

Disabled Access

Toilets

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