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                      Welcome to the official website of the Bure Valley Railway                                                  Our Steam Locomotive Driver Experience Courses make an ideal present - Book now by telephoning (01263) 733858.                                                  At Aylsham station we have a large selection of Model Railway items.                                                  Bookings are now being taken for our 2010 Santa Specials - Book now by telephoning (01263) 733858

Other events throughout 2010 on the Bure Valley Railway.

TEDDY BEAR EXPRESS - FEBRUARY HALF TERM WEEK

13th - 21st February 2010
Join our new mascot Bear for a week of fun! Free travel for every child who brings it's own teddy when accompanied by a fare-paying adult. (maximum of two children per adult.)
Trains depart Aylsham 10.00, 12:40 and 15.30; Wroxham 11.10, 14.00 and 16.40.
Teddy bear themed food also available at Aylsham. Every child travelling will be able to take part in a bear themed competition.

VOLUNTEERS OPEN DAY

7th March 2010
Why not come and see how the railway operates, including your chance to drive an engine!

MOTHERS DAY

14th March 2010
Treat your mother to train ride. Trains depart Aylsham at 10:00, 12:40 & 15:30; Wroxham at 11:10, 14:00 & 16:40.

MOTHERS VIP DAY

14th March 2010
Treat your mother to a special train package, including lunch at the Whistlestop. (Advanced booking required).

EASTER EGGSPRESS

2nd - 5th April 2010
Free Easter Egg for every child when accompanied by a fare-paying adult (maximum of 2 children per adult).
Trains depart Aylsham 10.00, 11:30, 12:40, 14:20, 15.30 and 16:40; Wroxham 11.10, 12:40, 14.00, 15:30, 16:40 and 17.35.

MACMILLAN CHARITY SPONSORED WALK

17th & 18th April 2010
After a relaxing train ride, walk the Bure Valley footpath in aid of a local good cause.
For details click here

 

EVERYTHING GOES

1st, 2nd, & 3rd May 2010
Come and see all available Bure Valley Railway engines and coaches in action.
Intensive timetable will apply.

 

NATURE BY RAIL

29th, 30th, & 31st May 2010
Get closer to nature seen on or around the railway.

 

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FATHERS DAY
20th June 2010

Celebrate Father's Day with the magic of steam.

Trains depart Aylsham 10.00, 11:30, 12:40, 14:20, 15.30 and 16:40; Wroxham 11.10, 12:40, 14.00, 15:30, 16:40 and 17.35.
FATHERS DAY VIP PACKAGE
20th June 2010
Treat your father to a special train package, including lunch at the Whistlestop and chance to drive an engine. (Advanced booking required).

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STRAWBERRIES & STEAM

Each Saturday & Sunday in July
Get into the spirit of Wimbledon, each fare-paying passenger receives Free local strawberries with cream.

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STEAM GALA

25th & 26th September 2010
Visiting engines get the chance to let off steam, together with the Bure Valley Railways own fleet of locomotives all in action.
Intensive timetable will operate.

Our visiting locomotives so far will be:
  • "Green Goddess" from the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
  • "River Irt" from the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION

2nd October 2010
Broadland Model Railway Club in Conjunction with Bure Valley Railway - Aylsham Model Railway Exhibition located at the Jubilee Centre, Aylsham

Special connecting train service from Wroxham at 10:00 to convey passengers to Aylsham which includes a super deal ticket, particularly if pre-booked for all inclusive admission to the exhibition, as well as the return train journey.

The Bure Valley Railway is running a green service (11:10, 14.00, & 16:40) from Wroxham enabling you to park and ride from Wroxham.
To return back again after the exhibition there will be services departing from Aylsham at 12:40, and 15:30.

Here is just a selection of the layouts anticipated, but by no means the only ones, to be attending the exhibition.



Billington

A layout by the Roydon & Diss Model Railway Club.


Rolvedon

A layout in 00 Gauge of Rolvedon station in Kent.
(This layout is currently under construction.)






Winterschlaf

A 'Om' gauge Swiss layout.

The aim is to capture the essence of the largest metre-gauge railway in Switzerland, the Rhätischebahn, in a larger scale than usual. This time we venture up the Engadine line, following the valley of the River Inn, close to the Swiss National Park.

There is also trade support, Flair rail, Railway Memories, Landscape company, East Anglian Hobbies, Electricix connections, and Bure Valley Railway model shop.
15+ quality layouts all gauges list to follow. Classic coach will run from Station to Town centre and exhibition

 

SPOOKY EXPRESS

23rd - 31st October 2010
Join our Railway Bear for a week of spooky fun!
FREE travel for every child when accompanied by a farepaying adult (maximum 2 children per adult, train only)

SANTA SPECIALS

Our popular Santa special services will be operating in 2010. For details please click here

MINCE PIE SPECIALS

27th December 2010 to 3rd January 2011
Once the main Christmas festivities are over take time with the family for a leisurely steam train ride and one last indulgence of a mince pie - for this season anyway!

Trains depart Aylsham 11.00 and 14.20; Wroxham 12.10 and 15.30.

Adults Child/ren
(5-16)
Return £11.50 £6.50
Single £7.50 £5.00
Under fives travel free

Every fare paying passenger gets a free mince pie whilst at Aylsham Station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Explore the Bure Valley
The Bure Valley cycle and footpath runs alongside the railway is a great way to explore the fascinating villages and beautiful countryside.
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