Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

Timetable

This page shows the operating dates and has links to the timetables for steam, and high-season vintage services, as well as special events. Click on the dates for further information.
To check the train timetable (with fares) and special services for any day when the trains are operating, please click on the date. You can buy your tickets ONLINE.

Evening Eats
Click on the logo to find out more.

For 2013, we are expanding our events and offering a variety of 'Evening Eats' - The renowned Strawberry Specials continue, but we also have Fish & Chip specials, a Barbeque Special and a Pie & Peas special. These all take place on Saturday evenings in July and August and tickets need to be purchased in advance. BUY YOUR TICKETS ONLINE NOW.

Colour Code Key
Services only operate on coloured days in the calendar.
 Steam-operated service
 Steam-operated service during the day
    with a separate Evening Eat event
 Steam-operated service with Stately Trains carriages
 Special Event
3  Stately Trains operate in addition to the
   normal service.
 Diesel-operated service

On non-operational days, it may be possible to charter your own private train which is especially suitable for Group Visits. More details...

Passengers are advised to telephone for confirmation of times before making a long journey.
Talking Timetable (01756) 795189 General Enquiries (01756) 710614

Public Transport links can be found on the Location page of the website.
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(Day Train Tickets are for ordinary running days),
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Strawberry Specials

You are afforded another opportunity to travel in style in the Stately Trains carriages as part of the Summer Saturday evening 'Strawberry Specials' which run on selected Saturdays in July.

Groups

For groups, booking in advance gives discounts and allows all the group to sit together on the train. See the Group Booking Form for details.

Disabled Provision

Disabled provision Car park spaces are reserved close to the station buildings for ease of access and there is a disabled toilet at Bolton Abbey Station. On the normal service trains there is a specially converted Disabled Saloon, which can be easily accessed via a ramp - the Station Staff or the guard will be willing to assist. The DMU service can accommodate wheelchairs, but the Vintage Trains do not have specific accommodation for wheelchairs. Please phone (01423) 561965 for further information about disabled access to the Vintage Trains.

There is a footpath which runs from Bolton Abbey Station up to the Priory - a map of this can be seen as the Railway Link. The Priory is about one and a quarter miles from the station.

The Wharfedale Wanderer Bus links Bolton Abbey Station with Ilkley and Wharfedale during the summer. Telephone 0870 608 2 608 for times and public transport links to Ilkley and Skipton.

Upcoming Special Events:
Branchline Weekend     Evening Eats
Saturday 4th to Monday 6th
May 2013
    Saturday evenings
throughout July and August 2013

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Yorkshire Dales Railway Museum Trust (Holdings) Limited
Registered Charity No. 1116386
Bolton Abbey Station, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6AF
General Enquiries: 01756 710614 - Talking Timetables & Fax: 01756 795189
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