All aboard for a Day Out With Thomas!

Activities

Join the East Lancashire Railway for trainloads of fun and a day of anniversary celebrations!

Take a train ride with Thomas, the number 1 blue engine. Meet The Fat Controller who will be keeping all of the celebrations in order and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty in a birthday singalong.

Plus lots more to enjoy, including:

• Unlimited rides behind Thomas
• Meet Diesel
• Meet Daisy
• Watch re-enactments of classic Thomas stories with Thomas and The Fat Controller
• Join Rusty and Dusty’s storytelling
• Vintage fairground rides
• Miniature railway
• Entrance to the transport museum
• Other Thomas & Friends-themed activities

FAQs

Railway Information

All aboard for a Day Out With Thomas!

Activities

Join The East Anglian Railway Museum for trainloads of fun and a day of anniversary celebrations!

Take a train ride with Thomas, the number 1 blue engine. Meet The Fat Controller who will be keeping all of the celebrations in order and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty in a birthday singalong.

Plus lots more to enjoy, including:

•Unlimited rides behind Thomas, Percy & Daisy
•Meet Toby & Henrietta
•Watch re-enactments of classic Thomas stories with Thomas, Rusty & Dusty and The Fat Controller
•Join Rusty and Dusty for The Fat Controller’s storytelling
•Model Railway Display
•Watch the Rusty & Dusty Show
•Other Thomas & Friends-themed activities
•Balloon Modellers

FAQs

Length of Thomas ride?
10 Minutes.

Are the Thomas rides unlimited?
Yes.

Opening and Closing time of each event:
10am to 4.30pm

Specific characters appearing at the event:
Thomas, Percy, Daisy, Toby, Henrietta, Toad.

Please note:-
You can travel directly into the heart of this venue by train* - visit
www.nationalrail.co.uk and search for the station; 'Chappel & Wakes Colne' (*There is no step-free access if arriving by rail)

Railway Information

All aboard for My First Day Out With Thomas!

Activities

Join the Kirklees Light Railway for trainloads of fun and a day of anniversary celebrations!

Take a train ride with Thomas, the number 1 blue engine. Meet The Fat Controller who will be keeping all of the celebrations in order and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty in a birthday singalong.

Plus lots more to enjoy, including:

• Unlimited rides behind Thomas, Percy, Mavis and Toby
• Unlimited rides on the miniature railway
• Return journey to Shelley pulled by a real steam engine
• Other Thomas & Friends-themed activities

Family discount available when adding 2 x Adults and 2 or 3 x Children to your basket

FAQs

Length of Thomas ride?
10am train to Shelley – 25 mins
Platform rides at Clayton West from 11am – 3-4 mins
The 10am train is the only train pulled by Thomas to Shelley Station. Another narrow gauge steam engine will pull all other 25 minute journeys. After the 10am service, Thomas returns to Clayton West Station for 11 am and continues to give rides along platform 3 throughout the day.

Are the Thomas rides unlimited?
Yes, the platform rides on Thomas after 11am are unlimited

Opening and Closing time of each event:
9.30 – 17.00
The final outbound service of the day will be the 15.00 departure from Clayton West Station. The final inbound service from Shelley will depart at 16.30 (arriving at Clayton West at approx. 16.55).

Specific characters appearing at the event:
Thomas, Percy, Mavis, Toby, Emily.

Railway Information

All aboard for a Festive Day Out With Thomas!

Activities

Join The East Anglian Railway Museum for trainloads of fun and a day of anniversary celebrations!

Take a train ride with Thomas, the number 1 blue engine. Meet The Fat Controller who will be keeping all of the celebrations in order and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty in a birthday singalong.

Plus lots more to enjoy, including:

• Unlimited rides behind Thomas, Percy & Daisy
• Meet Toby & Henrietta
• Watch re-enactments of classic Thomas stories with The Fat Controller and Rusty & Dusty
• Storytelling with The Fat Controller and Rusty & Dusty
• Watch the Rusty & Dusty Show
• Children’s Play Area
• Other Thomas & Friends-themed activities

FAQs

Length of Thomas ride?
10 Minutes.

Are the Thomas rides unlimited?
Yes.

Specific characters appearing at the event:
Thomas, Percy, Daisy, Toby, Henrietta and Toad.

What is a Festive Day Out With Thomas?:
Festive Day Out With Thomas events held in December feature all of the usual family fun of a Day Out With Thomas as well as an optional visit to Father Christmas. Please select this as an add on to your tickets during check out (additional charges apply).

Please note:-
You can travel directly into the heart of this venue by train* - visit
www.nationalrail.co.uk and search for the station; 'Chappel & Wakes Colne' (*There is no step-free access if arriving by rail)

Railway Information