Mothering Weekend

Kent

Type:Special Events

The Kent and East Sussex Railway, Tenterden Town Station, Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6HE

Tel: 01580765155

Mothers Weekend

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Mothering Weekend

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th March

Looking for something truly special this Mother's Day? Treat Mum to a memorable journey by steam train through the glorious Weald of Kent & Sussex. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery—plus the option to indulge in delicious onboard refreshments!

Accommodation is limited, so early booking is strongly recommended.

Saturday 14th March

Climb aboard the 12:30pm steam departure from Tenterden and choose from:

Ploughman's Lunch served at your seat

Or simply sit back and savour the journey

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Sunday 15th March

Make Mother's Day extra special with one of our delightful Sunday services:

Afternoon Tea served on the 12:30pm steam train

Cream Tea served on the 3:30pm steam train

Or simply travel on either the 12:30pm or 3:30pm departure and enjoy a relaxing steam-hauled trip through the countryside

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Opening Times

Season (14 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday - Sunday12:30 - 14:00

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