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Swanage Railway is a beautifully restored heritage steam railway offering a nostalgic journey through the heart of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. Running between the seaside town of Swanage and the historic village of Corfe Castle, the railway travels through rolling countryside, wooded valleys, and open heathland, providing passengers with stunning views at every turn.
Operated by lovingly maintained steam and diesel locomotives, Swanage Railway brings Britain’s golden age of rail travel back to life. Traditional carriages, period stations, and friendly volunteer staff create an authentic and memorable experience for visitors of all ages. The rhythmic sound of the engine, the scent of steam, and the gentle pace of travel make the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
The railway connects some of Dorset’s most iconic attractions, including Corfe Castle, a dramatic medieval ruin rising above the village of the same name, and the sandy beaches and coastal charm of Swanage. Seasonal events, themed journeys, and special dining experiences run throughout the year, adding extra appeal for families, history lovers, and railway enthusiasts.
Whether you are reliving childhood memories, introducing younger generations to steam travel, or simply looking for a scenic and relaxing way to explore the area, Swanage Railway offers a unique blend of heritage, history, and countryside charm — a must-visit attraction in Dorset.
Swanage Railway is a beautifully restored heritage steam railway offering a nostalgic journey through the heart of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. Running between the seaside town of Swanage and the historic village of Corfe Castle, the railway travels through rolling countryside, wooded valleys, and open heathland, providing passengers with stunning views at every turn.
Operated by lovingly maintained steam and diesel locomotives, Swanage Railway brings Britain’s golden age of rail travel back to life. Traditional carriages, period stations, and friendly volunteer staff create an authentic and memorable experience for visitors of all ages. The rhythmic sound of the engine, the scent of steam, and the gentle pace of travel make the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
The railway connects some of Dorset’s most iconic attractions, including Corfe Castle, a dramatic medieval ruin rising above the village of the same name, and the sandy beaches and coastal charm of Swanage. Seasonal events, themed journeys, and special dining experiences run throughout the year, adding extra appeal for families, history lovers, and railway enthusiasts.
Whether you are reliving childhood memories, introducing younger generations to steam travel, or simply looking for a scenic and relaxing way to explore the area, Swanage Railway offers a unique blend of heritage, history, and countryside charm — a must-visit attraction in Dorset.
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