Where is Wells & Walsingham Light Railway and how do I get there?

The railway is located on Stiffkey Road, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1QB. It is clearly signposted to the east of Wells-next-the-Sea. You can also use the what3words coordinates wishes.exotic.snail to find it.

What are Wells & Walsingham Light Railway's opening hours?

The railway is open daily from 09:30 to 17:00. The 2026 season runs from 14 March to 1 November.

Is there parking at Wells & Walsingham Light Railway?

Yes, parking is available at the railway. Payment for parking is made to the Guard on arrival, so there is no need to book in advance.

Is Wells & Walsingham Light Railway wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Wells & Walsingham Light Railway is wheelchair accessible.

How do I book tickets or contact Wells & Walsingham Light Railway?

No advance booking is needed. Simply turn up and pay the Guard for fares and parking on the day. For group visits or general enquiries, the railway can be reached by phone on 01328 711630 or via the website.

Norfolk · Days Out

Wells & Walsingham Light Railway

Wells & Walsingham Light Railway operates a narrow-gauge heritage railway offering scenic train rides through Norfolk countryside between Wells Next The Sea and Walsingham.

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Wells & Walsingham Light Railway

Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk has a wonderful days out option in the Wells & Walsingham Light Railway, a narrow-gauge heritage line that runs between the two towns. The railway operates vintage steam and diesel locomotives that pull passengers through 4 miles of Norfolk countryside, taking around 20 minutes each way. You can hop off at Walsingham station to explore the pilgrimage town before returning on a later service.

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ParkingWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

Closed

Monday09:30 – 17:00

Tuesday09:30 – 17:00

Wednesday09:30 – 17:00

Thursday09:30 – 17:00

Friday09:30 – 17:00

Saturday09:30 – 17:00

Sunday09:30 – 17:00

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