Guided tourTours
Steam Train Running Days
Price
£10–15
On-the-day, no-prebooking prices: £15 adult; £10 child aged 3–15; £45 family ticket for two adults and up to three children. Event ticket includes museum, exhibitions and demonstrations.
Where
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 2PR
About
Ride the Springwell branch line behind the steam locomotive Waleswood, with views of the Roundhouse yard and access to the railway museum and demonstrations.
The 2026 Steam Train Running Days feature the steam locomotive Waleswood on trips along the Springwell branch line. Tickets also include the Roundhouse Museum and exhibitions, and turntable and signal-box demonstrations. The currently listed weekends are 28–29 November, 5–6 December and 12–13 December; the last detail calls 12–13 December the last open weekend of 2026. The pages do not give operating hours.
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See allListed on barrowhill.org. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.