1st Class Steam Train Travel with Cream Tea (Kent)
Event Summary
Climb aboard a lovingly restored 1950s/60s first-class heritage carriage for a nostalgic 21-mile round trip through the picturesque Kent countryside, hauled by a steam locomotive. This journey is just under 2 hours, making it the perfect way to celebrate a birthday, anniversary or simply enjoy a treat with friends.
During the journey, indulge in a classic British cream tea served to your seat - freshly served scones with jam & cream and a mini cake, accompanied by unlimited tea or coffee.
Points to Note:
- We do offer single tickets; however, these can only be purchased by contacting our enquiries team at [email protected]
- Children's tickets are not available to purchase on this service.
Frequently Asked Questions
To make changes or cancel your booking, please contact us as soon as possible either by email at [email protected] or by phone on 01629 380600
All altercations or cancellations must be made no later than the Tuesday prior to your departure, as we begin preparing for your arrival after this time. Unfortunately, once this deadline has passed, we are unable to make any further changes.
We can provide gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives if notified in advance. Please let us know your dietary requirements by the Tuesday before your travel date to ensure we can accomodate you.
We're delighted you are considering celebrating a special occasion with us!
Please note that access to your seats on board is usually limited before departure, as the train spends only a short time in the station between trips.
You're welcome to bring decorations to display in your compartment or on your table. For safety and preservation reasons, only Blue Tack is permitted - no tape or pins please.
If you'd like to bring a birthday cake, that is absolutely fine; however, candles are not permitted on board.
There are limited toilet facilities available on board the train. However, the main toilets, including accessible facilities, are located at both Tenterden Town and Bodiam Stations.
Yes, most journeys also have a licensed bar on board where you can purchase additional drinks. There is also a cafe at the station, and you're welcome to bring any items you've purchased there with you on board.
The Kent & East Sussex Railway is fully step-free throughout Tenterden Station, including the car park. Ramps and portable steps are available to assist boarding the train.
Wheelchaor spaces are limited, so please contact us in advance to discuss availability.
We encourage all visitors with mobility requirements to get in touch with us beforehand, so we can ensure your journey is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
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