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Behind the Scenes Experience at K&ESR
About Behind the Scenes Experience at K&ESR
Looking for something a little different?
Do you know a Heritage Railway enthusiast?
Join us for an up-close behind the scenes experience. You'll enjoy a guided tour of the railway visiting areas not normally accessible to the general public, including the Carriage and Wagon Workshop at Tenterden and the Locomotive Works at Rolvenden.
The price of £165.00 includes a tour of the railway by a knowledgeable guide, the opportunity to talk with dedicated volunteers working behind the scenes, a visit to a signal box, lunch in the Refreshment Rooms at Tenterden and a full length of the line return trip on the train.
SELECTED DATES: 23rd, 30th Sept, 7th, 17th Oct
Frequently asked questions
- What will I see on the Behind the Scenes tour?
The experience includes visits to the Carriage & Wagon Workshop at Tenterden and the Locomotive Works at Rolvenden, giving you an insight into the restoration and maintenance of the railway's historic trains.
- Where does the Behind the Scenes experience take place?
The experience takes place across the Kent & East Sussex Railway, including the railway's workshops at Tenterden and Rolvenden.
- How much does the Behind the Scenes experience cost?
The current online booking page lists the experience at £165 per person. Prices and availability may change, so please check the booking page before purchasing
- Do I need to book in advance?
Yes. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. Select an available date from the online booking calendar and add the required number of places to your basket.
- Is there parking at Tenterden Station?
Yes. There is free parking at Tenterden Station for railway customers.
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