2026 Timetable & Fares
Trains operate only on dates that are coloured.
Our standard timetables are blue or green, special timetables are red (Santa trains) or yellow (other special event).
Please refer to the relevant timings depending on the colour indicated, along with listed scheduled train type.
2026 Standard Fares
(Not special events)
Adult: £15.00
Concession*: £10.00
Family**: £40.00
Dog/Bike: £3.00
Under 3's: Free
*Concession rate applies to seniors (65+), children (3-15) and registered carers (evidence required)
**Family ticket is valid for up to 2 adults & 3 children
2026 Special Events
(Special fares MAY apply)
12th Jul - Transport Gala
24th - 26th Jul - Rails & Ales Festival
8th & 9th Aug - Models Weekend
12th Sep - Fish n' Chip Train
13th Sep - Ploughman's Luncheon Train
29th Nov - 24th Dec - Santa Specials
30th Dec - 1st Jan - Mince Pie Trains
2026 Locomotive Roster
(Unless in the event of locomotive failure)
Sat 11th July - Diesel Railcar
Sun 12th July - 33201
Sat 18th July - Diesel Railcar
Sun 19th July - Diesel Railcar
Wed 22nd July - Diesel Railcar
Fri 24th July - Diesel Loco 33201
Sat 25th July - Steam Loco "FRED" & 33201
Sun 26th July - Steam Loco "FRED"
Wed 29th July - Diesel Railcar
Sat 1st Aug - Diesel Loco 33201
Sun 2nd Aug - Diesel Loco 33201
Tue 4th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Wed 5th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Sat 8th Aug - Steam Loco "FRED" & 33201
Sun 9th Aug - Steam Loco "FRED" & 33201
Tue 11th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Wed 12th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Sat 15th Aug - Diesel Loco 33201
Sun 16th Aug - Diesel Loco 33201
Tue 18th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Wed 19th Aug - Diesel Railcar
Standard Ticket Information
Platform Tickets
Visitors to Shackerstone Station that are not travelling on the train must purchase a platform ticket to gain entry to the site - £1.00 per person
Part Journey Tickets
We have a range of part-journey tickets available, such as one way tickets for those wishing to walk or use the canal as part of their day out. These are only available from our ticket offices on the day of travel.
Shackerstone Railway Society Members
All members of the SRS are entitled to 50% train fare on our standard operating days. Please ring the office to pre-book, or show your membership card on the day of travel to claim your discount.
HRA Passes
All members of the HRA scheme are entitled to 75% off train fare on our standard operating days. Please ring the office to pre-book, or show your membership card on the day of travel to claim your discount.
Railriders Club
Members of the Rail Riders club are entitled to £2 off with a single membership, or £5 off with a family membership on standard operating days. Please ring the office to pre-book, or show your membership card on the day of travel to claim your discount.
"Kids for a Quid" Special Promotion
Where this promotion is shown, up to 2 children (age 3-15) can travel for just £1 each with every full price Adult or Senior (Concession) ticket purchased only on the dates indicated. Tickets are non-transferable.
We recommend these tickets are purchased ONLINE prior to travel, as 'on the day' offer tickets are limited in number.