Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust
Events
Our events calendar for 2025:​
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​ Running / open days
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Most of our trains will be hauled by our resident Diesel Fowler locomotive
"Charles Wake" 4220001 coupled with our LMS brake van
Sunday 13th July
Sunday 27th July
Sunday 10th August - Viking Day
Sunday 24th & Bank Holiday Monday 25th August*
Sunday 7th September
Sunday 14th September*
Sunday 28th September
Sunday 12th October
Sunday 26th October*
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*More information soon about loco rosters
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Regular events
Train rides
Train rides operate every other Sunday during April - October
Tickets can be purchased on the day of travel from the Platform
Loco Cab rides
Loco Cab rides are available for £5 (in addition to train fare) on any of our diesel locomotive operating days during our running program
April - October
Tickets can be purchased on the day of travel from the Ticket Office
Diesel driver experience
Diesel Driver experience sessions
will allow you to operate the loco during our running period which is on Saturdays during April - October
Tickets must be booked in advance by emailing us.
Cost is £95
Special events
Information regarding our special events will appear here once arranged.