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New Years Steam
Unlimited Steam Train Rides
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Start 2023 with rides on our train pulled by a real Steam Locomotive!
BOOK IN ADVANCE NOW FOR 5% DISCOUNT, AND TO BOOK AT 2022 PRICES!
A firm favourite with families, they're a great opportunity to visit the Museum and have a ride in vintage wagons or carriages pulled by one of our restored Steam Engines.

We operate unlimited rides starting at either 10:30 or 11:00 * – 15.30, the Museum opens at 10am right through until 4pm.

Check out our working Restoration Shed, the magnificent Victorian Goods Shed, period Waiting Rooms & Signal Box as well as the Heritage Centre & Train themed Children's Playground, our site of over 10 acres is ideal if you would like to bring your own picnic.

EVENT TIMETABLE
Our trains run all day long with no fixed timetable from 10:30 to 15.30, and you can have as many rides as you like, whenever you like.

ON SITE CATERING
Feeling Hungry? You can visit our award winning Platform Two Cafe – they're open from 10am – 4pm and serve tasty breakfast, lunch & snack options, as well as coffee, tea & a range of cold beverages.



TICKETING - BOOK NOW TO GET 2022 PRICING FOR THIS 2023 EVENT!
Admission Prices: Adults: £10
Children (4-17): £7
Under 4s: Free
Book in advance and save 5% on your admission

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£10 adult
£7 Children 4 - 17yrs

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New Years Day Steam Train Rides

Type:Historical Event

East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel & Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS
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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025)
DayTimes
Wednesday10:00 - 16:00

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