PUBLIC TRAIN INFORMATION

Services Friday 19th to Thursday 25th September 2025

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Locomotives and Carriages shown on this page are those rostered, but cannot be guaranteed since plans can (and often do) change at short notice due to operational circumstances.

Please note that where a carriage is shown as having Second Class seating this reflects its designation when last in service with British Railways. All non-First Class tickets on the Bluebell Railway are Third Class, as was in use until it was reclassified as Second Class (later Standard Class) in 1956.

Thursday 18th September 2025

Our Late Summer Timetable operates today with one train [A] offering a total of 2 round trips. Also a Charter Pullman Train from the National Network

Engine :		Set A :
	80151		25728	16210	4957	1818	4941	21246

Friday 19th September 2025

Day 1 of our 2025 Beer Festival with two trains [A] and [B] offering a total of 10 round trips.

Engine :		Set A :
	33108		25728	16210	4957	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set B :
	32424		16012	4957	3687	1336	1309	6686

Saturday 20th September 2025

Day 2 of our 2025 Beer Festival with two trains [A] and [B] offering a total of 10 round trips.

Engine :		Set A :
	33108		25728	16210	4957	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set B :
	32424		16012	4957	3687	1336	1309	6686

Sunday 21st September 2025

Final day of our 2025 Beer Festival with two trains [A] and [B] offering a total of 6 round trips.

Engine :		Set A :
	33108		25728	16210	4957	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set B :
	32424		16012	4957	3687	1336	1309	6686

Monday 22nd September 2025

There are NO public Train running today. Please DO NOT TRESPASS upon the railway.

Tuesday 23rd September 2025

Our Late Summer Timetable operates today with one train [A] offering a total of 2 round trips

Engine :		Set A :
	80151		25728	16210	4957	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set B :
	80151		16012	4957	3687	1336	1309	6686

Wednesday 24th September 2025

Our Late Summer Timetable continues today with one train [A] offering 2 round trips. Also running is a private Chater [GAC]

Engine :		Set A :
	80151		25728	16210	4754	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set GAC :
	65		64	175	32975	54

Thursday 25th September 2025

Our Late Summer Timetable continues today with one train [A] offering 2 round trips. Also running is a private Chater [OBO]

Engine :		Set A :
	80151		25728	16210	4754	1818	4941	21246

Engine :		Set OBO :
	65		1503

Bluebell Fares page.
Loco Roster page.
Please note locos rostered will be subject to change at short notice. Visitors intending to travel to the railway to see a specific locomotive operating are advised to check on the day of their visit by telephoning the general office on 01825 720800.

2025 TIMETABLES

Service A
A one train service along with a Lunch Train or Wealden Rambler and Evening Dining Train Service B
A two train service with Lunch Train or Wealden Rambler and Evening Dining Train. Service C
Two train service with Lunch Train or Wealden Rambler and Evening Dining Train.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

WARNING: Discounted tickets may NOT be available for most of our special events. Please contact the customer services department on 01825 720800 for more information, or e-mail.

The script for displaying the images on this page was kindly provided by Ian Lynagh
Locomotive and carriage photos are from the Bluebell Railway website, by Alan Bedford, Ben Brooksbank (and licensed for reuse), Dave Clarke, Richard Clarke, Peter Edwards, Mike Esau, Neil Glaskin, Derek Hayward, Tom James, Simon Lathwell, Keith Leppard, Martin Lock, Alex Morley, Lewis Nodes, Paul Pettitt, Dave Phillips, Richard Salmon and Andrew Strongitharm. If you are the copyright owner of anything on this page and do not wish for it to be used in this way, please e-mail