The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is a successful and expanding heritage railway, operating steam trains on some 200 days per year. We are a major …
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Dec 27, 2024
Such amazing staff and volunteers! They made our special visit to see Santa magical. The presents were ideal for the ages of my grandchildren. This was a day that was definitely for the kids and so w…Full review by Barbara S
Dec 24, 2024
What a wonderful time we had as a family visiting the railway for the Santa express experience my granddaughter was totally enchanted by the whole visit especially as she only knew she was going on a…Full review by Stephen D
Dec 15, 2024
Train ride was comfortable and nice scenery. The station itself is well maintained however the Christmas events weren't particularly inviting in the boring white tents. Wait to see Father Christmas w…Full review by TUBB1985
This is a steam heritage railway, not a commuter line. Tickets reflect this and are for a journey along the whole line and back again. 2024 prices: Standard fares are: At the gate – Adult …
This is a steam heritage railway, not a commuter line. Tickets reflect this and are for a journey along the whole line and back again. 2024 prices: Standard fares are: At the gate – Adult £24, child £12 Online – Adult £22, child £11 First class fares are: Online – Adult £30, child £15 At the cate – Adult 32, child £16 2024 prices are also on their website, which has other useful information
We are wanting to book and have a compartment to ourselves. We are two adults and two infants. Do we need need to book first class or do we class as 4 persons and therefore get a standard compartment to ourselves? Even though the infants are travelling for free.
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You'll get your own compartment if there are 4 or more of you (of any age - including infants). Steve (Gen Manager)
Is this attraction recommended for a two year old? A little worried a hour on the train might be a little long for him. Also is it recommended to book early. Does it get busy in the summer?
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I'd also def say book. You can hop on and off. Picnics, walks etc. Lots to see at main station
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