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Be a Nature Detective this February Half Term 2025
Be a Nature Detective this February Half Term 2025
KIDS go FREE
Join us onboard our Steam hauled and DMMU trains this February Half Term -
Come rain or shine you'll have a wonderful time!
With accompanied children travelling FREE there's never been a better time to visit the glorious Rother Valley - a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Steam trains will depart from Tenterden Town Station
15th to 23rd February (ex Monday and Friday)
What is there to do during your visit?
The railway line wends its way through the Rother Valley and is never too far away from the local waterways. This is a superb time of year to learn more about the diversity of the birds and animals surrounding us!
All the family can enjoy our free bird-themed on-board activities to complete during the journey, taking advantage of the numerous opportunities to see the great variety of birds along the railway.
Why not become a Nature detective see what birds you can spot as you journey along the line?
The journey between Tenterden and Bodiam Stations takes around 50 minutes each way. Your ticket is valid for travel on any train, so why not break your journey at Bodiam & visit the National Trust Castle
Discounted tickets are available to purchase online until midnight on the day preceding your visit. Other ticket types are available to purchase by telephone and, subject to availability, in person at the Booking Office up to the time of departure. Well behaved dogs now travel free at the K&ESR - all we ask is that they are not permitted to sit on the seats.
Pre-book online and collect your tickets from the Booking Office on arrival - simply quote the Booking Reference included in your confirmation email.
KIDS go FREE
Join us onboard our Steam hauled and DMMU trains this February Half Term -
Come rain or shine you'll have a wonderful time!
With accompanied children travelling FREE there's never been a better time to visit the glorious Rother Valley - a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Steam trains will depart from Tenterden Town Station
15th to 23rd February (ex Monday and Friday)
What is there to do during your visit?
The railway line wends its way through the Rother Valley and is never too far away from the local waterways. This is a superb time of year to learn more about the diversity of the birds and animals surrounding us!
All the family can enjoy our free bird-themed on-board activities to complete during the journey, taking advantage of the numerous opportunities to see the great variety of birds along the railway.
Why not become a Nature detective see what birds you can spot as you journey along the line?
The journey between Tenterden and Bodiam Stations takes around 50 minutes each way. Your ticket is valid for travel on any train, so why not break your journey at Bodiam & visit the National Trust Castle
Discounted tickets are available to purchase online until midnight on the day preceding your visit. Other ticket types are available to purchase by telephone and, subject to availability, in person at the Booking Office up to the time of departure. Well behaved dogs now travel free at the K&ESR - all we ask is that they are not permitted to sit on the seats.
Pre-book online and collect your tickets from the Booking Office on arrival - simply quote the Booking Reference included in your confirmation email.
Sat 15 Feb to Sunday 23 Feb 25
The Kent and East Sussex Railway
Tenterden Town Station,
Station Road, Tenterden TN30 6HE
KIDS go FreeBook online and SAVE!
Adults £29.50 in advance
Seniors £25.50 in advance
Dog's go free
Organised by
Kent and East Sussex Railway
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