Take a trip back in time to the 1940's and see what life would have been like on the railways during the war at Didcot Railway Centre in Oxfordshire.
With unlimited steam train rides and Kids go Free! Visitors can explore the 21 acre living museum with additional period activities and reenactments, talks and the chance to experience the air raid shelter, hearing and seeing what it would have been like.
Stroll around the 1932 Engine Shed, visit the carriage and wagon display, marvel at Brunel's Broad Gauge railway, get hands-on in The Signalling Centre, and explore some of the GWR road vehicles, plus wander around the vintage motorbike display.
There is also an outdoor play area, dress up station so younger visitors can also get involved.
Prices start from 13.00 for children, 20.50 for adults, under 3's are free.
| Steam into the 40s (2 May 2026 - 4 May 2026) |
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