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South Tynedale Railway

A heritage railway attraction based at Alston station, offering scheduled train rides through the North Pennines with accessible and dog-friendly visitor information.

South Tynedale Railway operates from The Railway Station in Alston. The heritage line runs scheduled services and special events through the North Pennines, with the official website publishing timetables, fares, accessibility, dog and family information. Trains do not run every day, and departure times, traction and special events can change. Check the live timetable and ticket availability before travelling, and arrive with enough time for parking and boarding.

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A distinctive Alston day out when trains are operating. Check the date-specific timetable and book popular services or special events ahead.

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Last updated 2 August 2026.