Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
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Large collection of railway relics including steam locomotives, railway carriages and equipment. Steam train rides available on steaming open days. Extensive miniature railway, museum, signal box. Victorian station, gift shop, refreshments and picnic area. New attraction - The former Rewley Road station, a Grade II Listed building moved from Oxford is now open as an exhibition hall. Built in the same manner as the great exhibition building of 1851 - Crystal Palace. Exhibits include a coach from the royal train of 1901 also one used by Churchill and Eisenhower for meetings in 1944.
Opening Times
| 01/04/2008 - 30/10/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Thursday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Friday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Sunday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:30 | 16:30 |
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Family ticket | £15.00 |
| Adult ticket | £6.00 |
| Seniors | £5.00 |
| Child ticket | £4.50 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is M40. Follow signs to A41. Follow brown and white signs. Centre is signed off A41 at Waddesden 5 miles north west of Aylesbury and 10 miles south east of Bicester.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Aylesbury. Bus 16.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- Smoking Some Areas
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant - Light refreshments available with seating for up to 80
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 2.5 hours
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 150
- Min group size - 15
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Event Venue
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups