Scenic Narrow Gauge Adventures Await
Join us for a great family day out on the little railway down by the lake, behind one of our historic steam or diesel locomotives, whatever the weather, in our covered carriages.
Explore the Magic of Rudyard Lake Railway
The Legacy of Steam
Locomotives of the Line
Visitor Information
Running information and prices
Feel the power of one of our beloved fleet
Get hands on with our ‘Drive a Train’ Experiences
Live action
webcams
Fancy a bite to eat?
Platform 2 Cafe
Keep up to date
Rlr news
featured events
Explore our calendar of events and activities, featuring unique opportunities to connect with the heritage and charm of Rudyard Lake Railway.
Halloween express
October 25th, 26th & 31st, 2025
Our Halloween Express trains running through the day from 11am until 3pm with evening scare trains running at 5, 6 and 7pm
Booking to announced soon
twilight express
TBC
Our very popular Twilight Express is back, times and dates to be confirmed shortly.
Santa & Steam specials
decmeber 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st 2025
Santa, Steam Engines and full of Christmas cheer! Full details to be confirmed shortly via a dedicated page.