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Steam and Diesel Day

July 12

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Start: 12/07/2025 End: 12/07/2025 Timetable: Timetable A – Loco Hauled

Join us for a train ride through the wonderful Derbyshire countryside with our recently restored LMS 3F 16440 ( Red Jinty) & BR Class 44 D4 ‘ Great Gable’ both will be in action throughout the day.

Trains Depart From Butterley At: 11.00am, 12:15, 13:30, 14:45 & 16:00

Get off the train at Swanwick Junction and explore the Museum Complex, where you will be able to visit the Demonstration Signal Box, Victorian Railwayman’s Church and the Country Park. Other attractions may also be open.

Deeley’s Tearoom will be open in Swanwick Junction Station serving drinks, light snacks and ice cream.

Trains return from Swanwick Junction at:  11:50, 13:05, 14:30, 15:35, 16:45

Today’s Train Fares

Ticket Type
Adult£16.00
Over 60£15.00
Child (3-15)£8.00
Infant (Under 3)Free
Family (2A + 3C)£40.00

Parking at Butterley Station is FREE.

About Gift Aid

Gift Aid is available to UK tax payers, enabling the Midland Railway Trust to reclaim 25% of the amount paid from the government. Gift Aid visitors will receive vouchers to spend in the shops and buffets as a thank you for payment by this method. This represents excellent value for the visitor as well as benefiting the Midland Railway Trust.