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Step back in time on Avon Valley Railway, savoring Prosecco cream tea as you explore historic stations and scenic paths—perfect for a memorable outing with family or friends!

About This Deal

Step into a bygone era with our enchanting Avon Valley Railway experience! Treat yourself and a companion to a delightful journey through history, complete with the nostalgic charm of a Victorian railway station. But wait, there's more! How about indulging in some creamy Prosecco cream tea along the way? Sounds tempting, doesn't it?

What We Offer

Experience the magic of Avon Valley Railway, complete with creamy Prosecco cream tea for two, three, or four people. Set off from Bitton Station for an hour-long journey, exploring both ends of our picturesque three-mile track.

Embark on a journey back in time as you explore our meticulously restored Victorian station at Bitton. Enjoy a leisurely ride in a heritage carriage pulled by one of our iconic steam or diesel locomotives. And don't forget to take a stroll along the picturesque Bristol & Bath Railway Path, steeped in history and natural beauty.

Your train will be hauled by a steam or heritage diesel locomotive. To find out what is running on each day, please visit the website. Every effort will be made to provide the advertised services and locomotives, but unforeseen circumstances may entail alterations.

Why You Should Seize The Deal


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Immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of a bygone era at Avon Valley Railway's meticulously restored Bitton station, a true gem of Victorian architecture lovingly revived by our dedicated volunteers. Our commitment to preserving the rustic charm of a local country station while offering modern conveniences offers a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort.

Experience a nostalgic journey back in time with a ride in a heritage carriage, pulled by one of our iconic steam or diesel locomotives, echoing the historic routes once traversed by Midland Railway and Somerset & Dorset Railway.

Delve deeper into the rich heritage of the Avon Valley Railway at our small museum area, where intriguing tales of railway history come to life. Don't forget to browse through our charming gift shop, brimming with railway-themed souvenirs and memorabilia, perfect for capturing the essence of your nostalgic adventure. Join us on a journey through time and witness the remarkable transformation of the Avon Valley Railway, where 50 years of dedication and passion have brought three miles of historic track back to life.

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☎️ Booking: **Online reservation required**. Book your date while you purchase. Or check availability
Purchase: Limit 2 per person.
Cancellation: 48 hours cancellation policy applies.
⛔️ Restrictions: Tables must be prebooked. AVR reserves the right to change the type of engine used when necessary for operational reasons. Subject to operating restrictions. Please select the preferred date for either diesel or steam hauled. Due to the heritage nature of the carriages, wheelchair access to the carriage is not available. Additionally, dogs are not permitted to travel in the dining carriages.
Valid days and hours: Only valid on Timings sent on the word document sent in by Avon Valley Railway.
✏️ Validity: Valid for option purchased only. Expires 20/10/2024. Valid only on the selected days please see the booking tool.

About Avon Valley Rail

Opened in 1869 by the Midland Railway as a through-route between Birmingham and the South Coast the line was later linked to the iconic Somerset & Dorset Railway. Closed under the Beeching Axe of the 1960's the Avon Valley Railway was preserved by an enthusiastic group of volunteers. Today, 40 years on, three miles of track has been re-laid, locomotives and carriages restored, and the sound of steam can once again be heard along the Avon Valley.

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