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Highlights
- Full-size railway operated by steam and diesel locomotives
- 13-mile round trip of scenic Cornish countryside
- Valid on multiple journeys on the same day of visit
- Cafe and souvenir shop at Bodmin General station
- Children under three ride for free
About This Deal
The Deal
Passengers can board an authentic steam or diesel locomotive at the Bodmin & Wenford Railway, where they will be taken back to the glory days of transport. Nostalgic commuters can enjoy multiple rides on the 13-mile round trip, which moves at a leisurely pace across the scenic Cornish countryside.
Choose from the following options for steam train tickets:
£11.90 for two adults (50% off)
£16.50 for two adults and up to four children (50% off)
The Merchant
Bodmin & Wenford Railway is Cornwall's only full-size steam railway still run by steam locomotives. Bodmin General station is home to the Steamers Cafe, which serves a variety of hot and cold snacks, from sandwiches to traditional pasties as well as a souvenir shop. A number of novel events are regularly hosted on the line, with journeys sometimes accompanied by dining, beer tasting or live jazz music.
Reviews
Bodmin and Wenford Railway attracted a favourable 4/5 stars from TripAdvisor users, as well as a Certificate of Excellence for 2013. Reviewers found their ride on the steam trains memorable, and were keen to praise the authentic period details and enthusiastic, personable staff. The picturesque scenery garnered further compliments.
Details verified 07/02/2014.
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Fine Print
Validity:
Valid 16, 18-20, 23 Feb 2014; 9, 18-19, 23, 25-26, 29-30 Mar 2014.
Purchase: Limit 1 per 2 adults or family (2 adults and up to 4 children).
Booking: No booking necessary. Must present printed Groupon on arrival.
Restrictions: Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Children classed as 16 or under. For train timetable see: http://bodminrailway.co.uk/train-operating-dates. Valid on option purchased only.
Original values: Verified using merchant' s website on 6 Feb 2014.
See the rules that apply to all deals.
Purchase: Limit 1 per 2 adults or family (2 adults and up to 4 children).
Booking: No booking necessary. Must present printed Groupon on arrival.
Restrictions: Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Children classed as 16 or under. For train timetable see: http://bodminrailway.co.uk/train-operating-dates. Valid on option purchased only.
Original values: Verified using merchant' s website on 6 Feb 2014.
See the rules that apply to all deals.
About Bodmin and Wenford Railway
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