The Duffield Solstice Summerfest is back for 2026 with a fantastic line-up, including Jools Holland, Roachford and Pure Ibiza Classical Orchestra. Visit event website here: https://solsticesummerfest.co.uk/ Buy event tickets here: […]
Tea & Cake Steam Special | 24 May
On Sunday 24 May we will be operating our steam locomotive between Wirksworth and Duffield, as per our usual timetable (below), along with our Tea & Cake offer. The price […]
Luxury Afternoon Tea | Saturday 16 May
Set in one of our traditional vintage coaches, our Luxury Afternoon Tea is an indulgent experience to savour. Enjoy freshly made sandwiches, scones with jam and cream, and selection of […]
Cream Tea Countryman | 6 June
On Saturday 6 June we have our next Cream Tea Countryman, which will be on board our beautifully restored heritage carriages, where you will enjoy a traditional British cream tea. […]
Bric-a-Brac Sale 2/3/4 May
This Bank Holiday weekend (2/3/4 May) we’re holding a bric-a-brac sale, at Wirksworth Station, next to the museum and shop. Opening each day from 10am to 4pm, there will be […]
Teddy Bears Picnic | 25 May
We’re looking forward to our second Teddy Bears Picnic-themed day on Bank Holiday Monday 25 May, which will feature our steam train pulling our restored heritage carriages. As before, we […]
Easter Activity Weekend | 3-6 April
Over the long Easter weekend, running from Good Friday (3 April) to Easter Monday (6 April) we have lined up an exciting range of events and activities for all age […]
Sheila
We’re delighted to offer ‘Sheila’, a bar car; a converted MK1 TSO currently in store at Wirksworth. There is a large bar area with longitudinal bench seating. It features Commonwealth Bogies […]
Sunday Countryman | 8th March
Sunday Countryman – Steam Train Lunch 🚂 Enjoy a relaxing Sunday lunch with a difference aboard the Sunday Countryman at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway. Sit back in comfortable […]
Mother’s Day Roast Lunch | 15 March
Celebrate the most important woman in your life with a journey through the heart of glorious Derbyshire countryside. This Mother’s Day, the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway invites you to step back […]








