Steam & Heritage Diesel Train Rides

Take a steam and heritage diesel train ride through the High Weald!

Enjoy a train ride with a steam locomotive and a heritage diesel between Tunbridge Wells West and Eridge, calling at High Rocks and Groombridge. You can sit back and relax letting the train take the strain, which is perfect on those damp rainy moments or bright sunny days!

Green Timetable

Our Green timetable operates regularly throughout the year. Click here for our Calendar.

	Steam	Diesel	Steam	Diesel	Steam
Tunbridge Wells West	10:15	11:30	12:55	14:10	15:35
High Rocks Halt *	10:22	11:37	13:02	14:17	15:42
Groombridge	10:31	11:46	13:11	14:26	15:51
Eridge	10:40	11:55	13:20	14:35	16:00
	Diesel	Steam	Diesel	Steam	Diesel
Eridge	10:50	12:05	13:30	14:45	16:10
Groombridge	11:01	12:16	13:41	14:56	16:21
High Rocks Halt *	11:08	12:23	13:48	15:03	16:28
Tunbridge Wells West	11:15	12:30	13:55	15:10	16:35

Purple Timetable

Our Purple timetable operates throughout the year and is formed of our historic Class 207 DEMU 1317 which was used on the line back in the days of British Rail. Click here for our Calendar.

	1317	1317	1317	1317
Tunbridge Wells West	10:45	12:00	13:45	15:00
Groombridge	11:01	12:16	14:01	15:16
Eridge	11:10	12:25	14:10	15:25
	1317	1317	1317	1317
Eridge	11:20	12:35	14:20	15:35
Groombridge	11:31	12:46	14:31	15:46
Tunbridge Wells West	11:45	13:00	14:45	16:00

*HIGH ROCKS HALT
Trains do not stop at High Rocks unless we have been informed they are open to the public. Please check HERE before you visit to ensure you can alight at the station.

What to see and do along the line?

Tunbridge Wells – The famous Spa town, including many pubs and restaurants and the world famous Pantiles.
High Rocks – High Rocks Inn and the High Rocks themselves, under 18s must be accompanied on the rocks.
Groombridge – Junction Inn or Crown Inn for a bite to eat.
Eridge – The Huntsman Pub for a bite to eat, and the Wildwood Vineyard just off the A26.

Fares (Tickets are valid for travel ALL day!):

Adult – £15.00
Senior (60+) £14.00
Child (2-15yrs) £8.00
Family (2 Adults + 2 Children) – £38.00

Fares (Valid for ONE return trip WITHOUT break of journey only)*:

Adult – £10.00
Senior (60+) £9.00
Child (2-15yrs) £5.00
Family (2 Adults + 2 Children) – £25.00

*The above ONE return trip fares are discounted from our all day tickets and are for those just visiting for a quick ride along the line and would rather not spend all day with us - you may not break your journey. Other fares including one way trips to/from Tunbridge Wells West, High Rocks, Groombridge and Eridge are available from our ticket offices.

Tickets can be bought online in advance or are available on the day from our ticket offices at Tunbridge Wells West, Groombridge or Eridge. If you wish to start your journey at High Rocks you will need to purchase a ticket on the train. There is no reserved seating for tickets purchased online or on the day.

If you book online, on the day of your visit you MUST have your eTickets available to show either in a print out or on a mobile device, either will be checked visually by a member of staff.

Booking information

If you book online, on the day of your visit you MUST have your eTickets available to show either in a print out or on a mobile device, either will be checked visually by a member of staff before boarding the train.

Note that a £10 admin fee applies to all booking alterations.

Take a steam and heritage diesel train ride through the High Weald!

Green Timetable

Purple Timetable

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Booking information