Leighton Buzzard Railway

Page's Park Station
Billington Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4TN

Tel: +44 (0)1525 373 888 (24 hour info line)
Fax: +44 (0)1525 377 814
Email: info@buzzrail.co.uk
Web: http://www.buzzrail.co.uk


With its sharp curves, its steep gradients, its level crossings and its unique roadside running, the Leighton Buzzard Railway takes you back to a more relaxed age of transport. While the engine runs round at Stonehenge Works station, explore our fascinating 80 year history through special displays.

All children are given a free Rail Trail information and activity sheet, to help them discover all the interesting features along the line, and to take home as a souvenir.

General Information:

  • Special parking for disabled
  • Adaptable coach to take wheelchair - please telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible toilet
  • Large print leaflets
  • Nappy changing facilities
  • Souvenirs at Page's Park Station
  • Craft Shop
  • Buffet

     

    Opening Times
    (2007 times)
    11th March to 28th October plus 11th November:
    Sundays and Bank Holiday weekends, plus extra days at holiday times.

    Christmas trains run in December.

    Phone or check the Leighton Buzzard web site for details.

    Admission Charges
    (2007 prices)
    Page's Park-Stonehenge Works return: Adult £6.00; Senior Citizen £5.00; Child (aged 2 to 15) £3.00; Day Rover £11.00; Family tickets, Single tickets and group discounts available.

    Directions
    On the south side of Leighton Buzzard, on the A4146 towards Hemel Hempstead, near its roundabout junction with the A505 Dunstable-Aylesbury road.

    Leighton Buzzard main-line station is served by Silverlink County trains from London (Euston), Watford Junction, Hemel Hempstead, Milton Keynes and Northampton, with connections from many other places.

    The Grand Union Canal also runs through the town.
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