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East Lancashire Railway
The East Lancs Railway is a mainly steam hauled service between Heywood, Bury - Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall. This popular steam railway offers a day out for all the family, get all trimmings you expect on a railway (tunnels, level crossings etc).
You can break your journey at any station to visit the shops, Dickensian Ramsbottom or the fabulous Bury Market, rejoin the East Lancs Railway and complete your journey. Ideal place for the family whatever the weather.
Santa Specials, Day Out with Thomas are some of the events held all year.
Please visit their website www.east-lancs-rly.co.uk for ticket prices and timetables.
Opening Times
Opening 1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2010
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Events
Saturday, 29th November 2008 - Wednesday, 24th December 2008
Tickets Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Adult Ticket | from £3.00 to £7.20 per ticket |
| Child Ticket | from £2.00 to £4.80 per ticket |
Road Directions
Situated off Bury Road [A682] Access just before the roundabout in the centre of Rawtenstall.
Public Transport Directions
Bus services: 464 Bus Route serving Rochdale - Accrington, X43 from Manchester to Rawtenstall centre. 483 from Bury to Rawtenstall bus station. A short [5 min] walk from the bus station.
Facilities
- Disabled Access/Toilets
- Open All Year
- Outdoor
- Picnic Area
Parking & Transport
- Coaches Welcome
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