WHAT'S ON AT EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY, BURY
What's On at East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Most Popular Shows and Events at East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Murder Mystery Evening
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 31 Jan - Fri 18 Dec 2026
The Wizarding Adventure
East Lancashire Railway
Thu 19 Feb - Fri 30 Oct 2026
Drive A Steam Train Experience
East Lancashire Railway
Fri 13 Mar - Fri 23 Oct 2026
Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 2 May - Sun 4 Oct 2026
'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 28 Mar - Fri 9 Oct 2026
Midweek Lunch on East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
Thu 19 Feb - Wed 28 Oct 2026
What's On at East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Murder Mystery Evening
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 31 January - Friday 18 December 2026
Nothing works up an appetite like exercising those brain cells. So bring your best detective skills and join us for a night of mystery and murder on one of our stunning heritage steam trains. If you love Agatha Christie or Sherlock Holmes -...All Day Rover
ELRPS Members Standard Tickets
Drive A Diesel Train Experience
Lancastrian Luncheon
One Return Trip of the Full Line
Travel to Wonderland
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Wednesday 18 February - Wednesday 12 August 2026
You're late, you're late, for a very important date! It's time to take a tumble down the Rabbit Hole for a curious adventure through Wonderland with Alice and her friends. This perfect Alice in Wonderland themed adventure for the whole fami...0. Family Explorer Rover (Bury)
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Afternoon Tea
Family Explorer Rover
The Wizarding Adventure
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Thursday 19 February - Friday 30 October 2026
It's a kind of magic! Are you ready to attend your first day at the Grand Old School of Wizardry. Join the madcap mages and wacky witches of the faculty on a spellbinding adventure to work on your wand waving, brush up on your broomstick sk...Midweek Lunch on East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Thursday 19 February - Wednesday 28 October 2026
Lunch in style on your trip along the ELR with this fabulous two-course, midweek luncheon. Whatever the occasion, it's the perfect opportunity to experience our vintage Pullman-style carriages and sensational menu. Organising a group excurs...The Dino Adventure
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Friday 20 February - Friday 7 August 2026
Get your teeth into this Jurassic Lark. Join an eccentric expedition on a time travelling steam train to meet with a herd of adorable baby dinosaurs. Get up close with the cute cretaceous critters and maybe even give the T-Rex a tickle unde...Small Engines Gala
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 February 2026
Ride up and down the East Lancs Railway, hauled by their fleet of smaller steam and heritage diesel engines. These small but perfectly-formed locomotives, some of which are built for stamina rather than speed, are often found shunting aroun...
Drive A Steam Train Experience
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Friday 13 March - Friday 23 October 2026
Bring your childhood dreams to life as you step onto the footplate of a full-sized, fully operational heritage steam train and take control of the magnificent engine. A steam train driving experience on the East Lancashire Railway is exactl...
Wine Tasting Diner
'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 28 March - Friday 9 October 2026
'Allo! 'Allo! This is nighthawk calling! Listen very carefully, we shall say this only once! Renѐ was hoping for a quiet night in his humble little cafe in Nouvion, but things aren't quite going according to plan. The Resistance wants to u...Peter Rabbit Family Fun Day
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Friday 3 - Saturday 4 April 2026
That mischievous bob-tailed bunny, Peter Rabbit, is coming to visit the Bury Transport Museum. Say hello to Peter as he meets, greets and entertains at intervals throughout the day with no additional cost to admission. There will be even mo...Villain Academy
Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 2 May - Sunday 4 October 2026
Peep! Peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at East Lancashire Railway. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to enj...Premium Night Diner
Ride on Flying Scotsman
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Friday 5 - Sunday 14 June 2026
The record-breaking people's engine returns! The world's most famous steam train, the magnificent LNER Class A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman" is celebrating 100 years since she entered service, and as part of the festivities she will travelling ...
Diesel Afternoon Tea
Diesel Midweek Luncheon
Diesel Curious Cases Afternoon Tea Mystery
Peppa Pig
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 22 August 2026
The East Lancashire Railway is thrilled to welcome back everyone's favourite cheeky little piggy. Come and meet Peppa Pig in the fantastic Bury Transport Museum at intervals on Saturday 22nd August 2026. Just pre-book your general admissio...Bluey & Bingo Family Fun Day
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 12 September 2026
The peppy puppies from Down Under are coming to visit the Bury Transport Museum and they would love to see you all. Meet Bluey and Bingo as they say hello to everyone at regular intervals throughout the day. There will also be a fun fair, f...Festive Lunch
Festive Diner
How to get to East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Most Popular Shows and Events at East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Murder Mystery Evening
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 31 Jan - Fri 18 Dec 2026
The Wizarding Adventure
East Lancashire Railway
Thu 19 Feb - Fri 30 Oct 2026
Drive A Steam Train Experience
East Lancashire Railway
Fri 13 Mar - Fri 23 Oct 2026
Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 2 May - Sun 4 Oct 2026
'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 28 Mar - Fri 9 Oct 2026
Midweek Lunch on East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
Thu 19 Feb - Wed 28 Oct 2026
