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Winter Warmers Train Rides at Stephenson Steam Railway

Heritage train rides on the railway's historic urban line between Christmas and New Year, with museum entry included.

Wednesday, 30 December 2026Departures 11:30am, 12:30pm, 2pm and 3pmStephenson Steam Railway, Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, NE29 8DXby North East Museums

About This Event

Between Christmas and New Year, Stephenson Steam Railway runs heritage train rides along its four-mile historic urban line. After the ride you can explore the museum, including new displays on the railway pioneers George and Robert Stephenson and Billy, the world's third oldest surviving steam locomotive. Pre-booking is recommended.

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