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Wackadoo!

We’re delighted to welcome back both Bluey & Bingo to The Bluebell Railway on Saturday 23rd & 24th March 2024.

Have your chance to see the excitable sisters from Down Under for a meet and greet at Sheffield Park at intervals on both days.

The times will be at 9:40, 11:00, 12:20. 1:30 & 2:50 (In Steamworks!)

There’ll be lots to see and do with your visit to the railway, and don’t forget kids can also travel on our railway for just £1 with any fare-paying adult!

This event is FREE to anyone who purchases an all-day rover travel ticket for train travel on The Bluebell Railway.


Advanced Booking Prices - includes FREE access to the book reading

Adult Rover - 3rd class  £25.00
Kids For A Quid Child Rover (3-15yrs) - 3rd class  £1.00
**Carer Rover - 3rd class  FREE 
*BRPS Adult Rover - 3rd class  £12.50
*BRPS Kids For A Quid Child Rover (3-15yrs) - 3rd class  £1.00
*BRPS LIFE Member Rover  FREE 

Advance tickets - available to purchase until midnight the day before travel. 

Upgrades - Rover Tickets are for 3rd class travel only (with the exception of BPRS LIFE Member Rovers which are 1st class). Upgrades to 1st class are available at station booking offices on the day of travel (subject to availability). 

*BRPS - Bluebell Railway Preservation Society. Enjoy many membership benefits including discounted travel. Visit our Membership page for more information and to join.

**Carer - Must be purchased within a transaction containing at least one full rated fare for an adult or child. 


Discounts:

  • Proof of discount eligability will be required to be shown on the day of travel
  • TOC and Heritage Railway reciprocal discounts are available on this service - please select BRPS Member rate tickets

Facilities:

  • There are toilets at each of our stations and on some of these services (dependant on carriages on the day)
  • Food and drink is available to purchase at all of our stations

Parking:

  • Sheffield Park Station - free parking at the station
  • Horsted Keynes Station - free parking at the station
  • Kingscote - NO parking is available at this station
  • East Grinstead - free blue badge parking (5 spaces). Public parking in East Grinstead

Tickets:

  • Children under 3yrs (and babies) travel for free and don't need a ticket
  • Tickets are valid for the date and journey specified on the ticket only
  • Advance tickets are valid for 3rd class travel only - 1st class upgrades are available on the day from the station bopking office (subject to availability)

Seating: 

  • This service offers free seating
  • customers with 3rd class tickets are free to seat themselves on the trains in any 3rd class seat 
  • customers who purchase a 1st class upgrade on the day may seat themselves in any 1st class seat 

Accessibility:

  • We are pleased to offer a specially adapted area for wheelchair users on some departures of this service. Please call our Customer Service Team on 01825 720800 to check availability
  • If you or a member of your party have mobility issues and would like to travel on this service, please call our Customer Service Team on 01825 720800 who will be happy to discuss your requirements with you
  • Accessible toilets are available at each station, but we regret we have no "Changing Places" toilets, or accessible toilets on our trains

Dogs:

  • We are pleased to welcome dogs on this service - please keep them on a lead and don't allow them on the seats

Prams/Pushchairs/Buggies:

  • Prams/pushchairs/buggies are welcome on this service
  • Foldable/collapsible prams/pushchairs/buggies can be taken into the carriages and stowed by your seat
  • Non folding/collapsible prams/pushchairs/buggies can be left on the platform, please speak to our station staff at the departure station for futher detail

 

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