An all-day steam train ride and museum entry that’ll track your attention and never de-rail your fun!

We’re offering you an all-day steam train ride & museum entry for £5, saving you 55% off Stephenson Steam Railway’s price of £11.

Scenic heritage train ride

All aboard for a trip through time! Enjoy a scenic four-mile return journey in a vintage 1950s carriage, travelling the same route once used by coal trains on their way to the River Tyne. The gentle chug of the engine, the countryside views, and that unmistakable steam whistle - this ride’s got charm to spare and plenty of nostalgic vibes. It’s the kind of day out that makes you put your phone down!

What to expect?

• A wonderful heritage steam engine train ride.
• Pop into the museum and explore North Tyneside’s fascinating railway past. From local legends to little-known stories, the displays are packed with character.
• Say hello to Killingworth Billy - the third-oldest steam locomotive in the world!
• Grab a keepsake at the gift shop and refuel at the Waggonway Tearoom with something tasty.
• Steam, snacks, and stories - what more could you want?

About Stephenson Steam Railway

Step into the birthplace of railway innovation at Stephenson Steam Railway, where history comes to life through powerful engines, interactive displays, and the legacy of George and Robert Stephenson. Located in North Tyneside, this family-friendly museum showcases a fascinating collection of locomotives - including the legendary ‘Billy’, a direct ancestor of the Rocket and the world’s third-oldest surviving steam engine. Discover how coal, electricity, and engineering transformed travel, explore behind-the-scenes workshops, and enjoy hands-on exhibits and animated films that bring the golden age of steam to life. Enjoy your day out with this heritage steam train ride + museum entry experience!