Our combined All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea offer is the perfect opportunity for a relaxing full or half-day out on Sundays 14, 28 May; 11 June, 09 July, 13 August 2023. You can travel on all train services throughout the day (or on as many as you choose!) and also enjoy your choice of a traditional Cream Tea served at your reserved seats in the Train Restaurant - which departs from Chinnor station at 15.45 hours.

Our volunteer stewards will be delighted to welcome you onboard the Train Restaurant and serve your Classic Cream Tea together with your choice of tea / coffee, or soft drink. A selection of wines can also be served at an additional charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy your day - watch the steam lazily curl past your window or hear the vintage diesel growl, as the lovely views gradually open out to reveal the Vale of Aylesbury and Whiteleaf Cross in the distance. TICKETS & PRICE: All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea £25 per person - minimum of 2-persons per table. Seat reservations for the Train Restaurant are included on the 15.45 departure from Chinnor. Passengers are seated at tables of 2, 3 or 4 persons. No seat reservations are required on any other steam or diesel services and ample seating is provided throughout the day. Menu: Two Large Scones with accompanied Jams and Cream Tea or Coffee service Further Details Tickets are limited and must be pre-booked - reservations will close when the Train Restaurant tables are full, or on the previous Thursday at 18.00 hours. No further discounts or concessions are available. Sorry, we are unable to provide for any other special dietary needs. Wheelchair space is not available in the Train Restaurant - for information please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours). Dogs - sorry only Assistance Dogs are allowed in the Train Restaurant. If you are looking for something more in the local area please see the What to see and do section. We look forward to seeing you soon and thank you for your support.

Enjoy a first class dining experience with a three-course Sunday lunch served on board a heritage train. Sit back and take in the Hampshire countryside while dining in Pullman-style comfort.

tep aboard for a memorable Sunday journey combining the elegance of heritage travel with fine dining at its best. Guests are welcomed into luxurious first class carriages featuring original wooden interiors, upholstered seating, table lamps, and crisp white tablecloths. This is an experience designed for those looking to celebrate a special occasion, treat a loved one, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon of excellent food and timeless travel. A freshly prepared three-course lunch is served at your seat, with dishes created by acclaimed local caterers using seasonal ingredients. Warm bread and butter, coffee or tea, and the option to purchase from an extensive wine list, including a local sparkling wine, all add to the experience. With views of the South Downs rolling past your window, The Royal Wessex offers a taste of classic railway dining in a peaceful and picturesque setting.

Enjoy a memorable evening of fine dining on board a steam-hauled train through the Hampshire countryside. This is a unique opportunity to savour a high-quality three course meal while travelling in vintage 1st Class style.

Step aboard The Watercress Belle for a refined dining experience that blends timeless railway charm with contemporary cuisine. Relax in the comfort of beautifully restored 1st Class carriages, complete with upholstered seating, original wooden panelling, table lamps, and white tablecloths. As the train steams through the Hampshire countryside, guests will enjoy a delicious three course meal prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, alongside amuse-bouche and coffee or tea with mint chocolates to finish. A curated wine list is available for purchase, including locally sourced English sparkling wine. Your evening begins at Alresford Station, where the train departs and returns later in the evening. Although the dress code is smart, guests are welcome to add their own flair for the occasion. The Watercress Belle is a relaxed and elegant way to celebrate a special event or simply enjoy a unique evening out. Please note that seating is arranged at exclusive tables for two or shared tables for three or more, and guests must be aged 12 or over. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified at the time of booking.

Join a thrilling murder mystery evening aboard a First Class heritage train with a three-course dinner and live theatre. Solve the clues, question the suspects and enjoy the journey through scenic Hampshire.

All aboard for an evening of mystery, drama and fine dining. Your experience begins on the platform, where a cast of actors sets the scene before you step into the First Class comfort of the Watercress Belle. Once seated at your elegantly dressed table, you will be served a freshly prepared three-course meal as the story unfolds around you. Actors move through the train between courses, allowing you to question suspects and piece together the clues while enjoying countryside views and period background music. Each story is set in the 1950s and styled in the spirit of classic British crime fiction. Guests are encouraged to dress for the era, though it is not required. Notepaper, pencils and guest materials are provided, and there are prizes for those who crack the case. Whether you are a seasoned sleuth or a first-time detective, these evenings offer a unique blend of theatre, food and nostalgia in a truly atmospheric setting.

Climb aboard the Real Ale Train for a lively evening of local ales served from the bar car as you travel by heritage train through the Hampshire countryside. Enjoy great beer, hot food and a relaxed atmosphere on board.

Affectionately known as the RAT, the Real Ale Train is a firm favourite for ale lovers and railway fans alike. Step into a heritage carriage and enjoy a rolling pub on rails, with a selection of real ales from local breweries served at the on-board bar. Every ticket purchased in advance includes a free pint voucher, and additional drinks and food are available throughout the evening. Soft drinks and other alcoholic options are also offered, with generous discounts when ordering in advance. The evening begins with departure from Alton Station, completing two round trips along the line before returning in time for onward mainline connections. There are themed evenings throughout the year, including beer festivals, pie and ale nights, and even a Halloween special. For groups, compartments are available for up to six people, each with their own free pint vouchers. Whether you're a dedicated ale enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, the RAT delivers a friendly, sociable experience in a unique setting.

Join a thrilling murder mystery evening aboard a First Class heritage train with a three-course dinner and live theatre. Solve the clues, question the suspects and enjoy the journey through scenic Hampshire.

All aboard for an evening of mystery, drama and fine dining. Your experience begins on the platform, where a cast of actors sets the scene before you step into the First Class comfort of the Watercress Belle. Once seated at your elegantly dressed table, you will be served a freshly prepared three-course meal as the story unfolds around you. Actors move through the train between courses, allowing you to question suspects and piece together the clues while enjoying countryside views and period background music. Each story is set in the 1950s and styled in the spirit of classic British crime fiction. Guests are encouraged to dress for the era, though it is not required. Notepaper, pencils and guest materials are provided, and there are prizes for those who crack the case. Whether you are a seasoned sleuth or a first-time detective, these evenings offer a unique blend of theatre, food and nostalgia in a truly atmospheric setting.

Climb aboard the Real Ale Train for a lively evening of local ales served from the bar car as you travel by heritage train through the Hampshire countryside. Enjoy great beer, hot food and a relaxed atmosphere on board.

Affectionately known as the RAT, the Real Ale Train is a firm favourite for ale lovers and railway fans alike. Step into a heritage carriage and enjoy a rolling pub on rails, with a selection of real ales from local breweries served at the on-board bar. Every ticket purchased in advance includes a free pint voucher, and additional drinks and food are available throughout the evening. Soft drinks and other alcoholic options are also offered, with generous discounts when ordering in advance. The evening begins with departure from Alton Station, completing two round trips along the line before returning in time for onward mainline connections. There are themed evenings throughout the year, including beer festivals, pie and ale nights, and even a Halloween special. For groups, compartments are available for up to six people, each with their own free pint vouchers. Whether you're a dedicated ale enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, the RAT delivers a friendly, sociable experience in a unique setting.

Our combined All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea offer is the perfect opportunity for a relaxing full or half-day out on Sundays 14, 28 May; 11 June, 09 July, 13 August 2023. You can travel on all train services throughout the day (or on as many as you choose!) and also enjoy your choice of a traditional Cream Tea served at your reserved seats in the Train Restaurant - which departs from Chinnor station at 15.45 hours.

Our volunteer stewards will be delighted to welcome you onboard the Train Restaurant and serve your Classic Cream Tea together with your choice of tea / coffee, or soft drink. A selection of wines can also be served at an additional charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy your day - watch the steam lazily curl past your window or hear the vintage diesel growl, as the lovely views gradually open out to reveal the Vale of Aylesbury and Whiteleaf Cross in the distance. TICKETS & PRICE: All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea £25 per person - minimum of 2-persons per table. Seat reservations for the Train Restaurant are included on the 15.45 departure from Chinnor. Passengers are seated at tables of 2, 3 or 4 persons. No seat reservations are required on any other steam or diesel services and ample seating is provided throughout the day. Menu: Two Large Scones with accompanied Jams and Cream Tea or Coffee service Further Details Tickets are limited and must be pre-booked - reservations will close when the Train Restaurant tables are full, or on the previous Thursday at 18.00 hours. No further discounts or concessions are available. Sorry, we are unable to provide for any other special dietary needs. Wheelchair space is not available in the Train Restaurant - for information please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours). Dogs - sorry only Assistance Dogs are allowed in the Train Restaurant. If you are looking for something more in the local area please see the What to see and do section. We look forward to seeing you soon and thank you for your support.

Enjoy a first class dining experience with a three-course Sunday lunch served on board a heritage train. Sit back and take in the Hampshire countryside while dining in Pullman-style comfort.

tep aboard for a memorable Sunday journey combining the elegance of heritage travel with fine dining at its best. Guests are welcomed into luxurious first class carriages featuring original wooden interiors, upholstered seating, table lamps, and crisp white tablecloths. This is an experience designed for those looking to celebrate a special occasion, treat a loved one, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon of excellent food and timeless travel. A freshly prepared three-course lunch is served at your seat, with dishes created by acclaimed local caterers using seasonal ingredients. Warm bread and butter, coffee or tea, and the option to purchase from an extensive wine list, including a local sparkling wine, all add to the experience. With views of the South Downs rolling past your window, The Royal Wessex offers a taste of classic railway dining in a peaceful and picturesque setting.

Enjoy a memorable evening of fine dining on board a steam-hauled train through the Hampshire countryside. This is a unique opportunity to savour a high-quality three course meal while travelling in vintage 1st Class style.

Step aboard The Watercress Belle for a refined dining experience that blends timeless railway charm with contemporary cuisine. Relax in the comfort of beautifully restored 1st Class carriages, complete with upholstered seating, original wooden panelling, table lamps, and white tablecloths. As the train steams through the Hampshire countryside, guests will enjoy a delicious three course meal prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, alongside amuse-bouche and coffee or tea with mint chocolates to finish. A curated wine list is available for purchase, including locally sourced English sparkling wine. Your evening begins at Alresford Station, where the train departs and returns later in the evening. Although the dress code is smart, guests are welcome to add their own flair for the occasion. The Watercress Belle is a relaxed and elegant way to celebrate a special event or simply enjoy a unique evening out. Please note that seating is arranged at exclusive tables for two or shared tables for three or more, and guests must be aged 12 or over. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified at the time of booking.

Climb aboard the Real Ale Train for a lively evening of local ales served from the bar car as you travel by heritage train through the Hampshire countryside. Enjoy great beer, hot food and a relaxed atmosphere on board.

Affectionately known as the RAT, the Real Ale Train is a firm favourite for ale lovers and railway fans alike. Step into a heritage carriage and enjoy a rolling pub on rails, with a selection of real ales from local breweries served at the on-board bar. Every ticket purchased in advance includes a free pint voucher, and additional drinks and food are available throughout the evening. Soft drinks and other alcoholic options are also offered, with generous discounts when ordering in advance. The evening begins with departure from Alton Station, completing two round trips along the line before returning in time for onward mainline connections. There are themed evenings throughout the year, including beer festivals, pie and ale nights, and even a Halloween special. For groups, compartments are available for up to six people, each with their own free pint vouchers. Whether you're a dedicated ale enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, the RAT delivers a friendly, sociable experience in a unique setting.

Our combined All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea offer is the perfect opportunity for a relaxing full or half-day out on Sundays 14, 28 May; 11 June, 09 July, 13 August 2023. You can travel on all train services throughout the day (or on as many as you choose!) and also enjoy your choice of a traditional Cream Tea served at your reserved seats in the Train Restaurant - which departs from Chinnor station at 15.45 hours.

Our volunteer stewards will be delighted to welcome you onboard the Train Restaurant and serve your Classic Cream Tea together with your choice of tea / coffee, or soft drink. A selection of wines can also be served at an additional charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy your day - watch the steam lazily curl past your window or hear the vintage diesel growl, as the lovely views gradually open out to reveal the Vale of Aylesbury and Whiteleaf Cross in the distance. TICKETS & PRICE: All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea £25 per person - minimum of 2-persons per table. Seat reservations for the Train Restaurant are included on the 15.45 departure from Chinnor. Passengers are seated at tables of 2, 3 or 4 persons. No seat reservations are required on any other steam or diesel services and ample seating is provided throughout the day. Menu: Two Large Scones with accompanied Jams and Cream Tea or Coffee service Further Details Tickets are limited and must be pre-booked - reservations will close when the Train Restaurant tables are full, or on the previous Thursday at 18.00 hours. No further discounts or concessions are available. Sorry, we are unable to provide for any other special dietary needs. Wheelchair space is not available in the Train Restaurant - for information please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours). Dogs - sorry only Assistance Dogs are allowed in the Train Restaurant. If you are looking for something more in the local area please see the What to see and do section. We look forward to seeing you soon and thank you for your support.

Drive the Sentinel loco 7109 Joyce light engine

Driving experience with Sentinel locomotive 7109 Joyce at Princes Risborough

Enjoy a memorable evening of fine dining on board a steam-hauled train through the Hampshire countryside. This is a unique opportunity to savour a high-quality three course meal while travelling in vintage 1st Class style.

Step aboard The Watercress Belle for a refined dining experience that blends timeless railway charm with contemporary cuisine. Relax in the comfort of beautifully restored 1st Class carriages, complete with upholstered seating, original wooden panelling, table lamps, and white tablecloths. As the train steams through the Hampshire countryside, guests will enjoy a delicious three course meal prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, alongside amuse-bouche and coffee or tea with mint chocolates to finish. A curated wine list is available for purchase, including locally sourced English sparkling wine. Your evening begins at Alresford Station, where the train departs and returns later in the evening. Although the dress code is smart, guests are welcome to add their own flair for the occasion. The Watercress Belle is a relaxed and elegant way to celebrate a special event or simply enjoy a unique evening out. Please note that seating is arranged at exclusive tables for two or shared tables for three or more, and guests must be aged 12 or over. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified at the time of booking.

Climb aboard the Real Ale Train for a lively evening of local ales served from the bar car as you travel by heritage train through the Hampshire countryside. Enjoy great beer, hot food and a relaxed atmosphere on board.

Affectionately known as the RAT, the Real Ale Train is a firm favourite for ale lovers and railway fans alike. Step into a heritage carriage and enjoy a rolling pub on rails, with a selection of real ales from local breweries served at the on-board bar. Every ticket purchased in advance includes a free pint voucher, and additional drinks and food are available throughout the evening. Soft drinks and other alcoholic options are also offered, with generous discounts when ordering in advance. The evening begins with departure from Alton Station, completing two round trips along the line before returning in time for onward mainline connections. There are themed evenings throughout the year, including beer festivals, pie and ale nights, and even a Halloween special. For groups, compartments are available for up to six people, each with their own free pint vouchers. Whether you're a dedicated ale enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, the RAT delivers a friendly, sociable experience in a unique setting.

Our combined All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea offer is the perfect opportunity for a relaxing full or half-day out on Sundays 14, 28 May; 11 June, 09 July, 13 August 2023. You can travel on all train services throughout the day (or on as many as you choose!) and also enjoy your choice of a traditional Cream Tea served at your reserved seats in the Train Restaurant - which departs from Chinnor station at 15.45 hours.

Our volunteer stewards will be delighted to welcome you onboard the Train Restaurant and serve your Classic Cream Tea together with your choice of tea / coffee, or soft drink. A selection of wines can also be served at an additional charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy your day - watch the steam lazily curl past your window or hear the vintage diesel growl, as the lovely views gradually open out to reveal the Vale of Aylesbury and Whiteleaf Cross in the distance. TICKETS & PRICE: All-Day Rover Ticket and Classic Cream Tea £25 per person - minimum of 2-persons per table. Seat reservations for the Train Restaurant are included on the 15.45 departure from Chinnor. Passengers are seated at tables of 2, 3 or 4 persons. No seat reservations are required on any other steam or diesel services and ample seating is provided throughout the day. Menu: Two Large Scones with accompanied Jams and Cream Tea or Coffee service Further Details Tickets are limited and must be pre-booked - reservations will close when the Train Restaurant tables are full, or on the previous Thursday at 18.00 hours. No further discounts or concessions are available. Sorry, we are unable to provide for any other special dietary needs. Wheelchair space is not available in the Train Restaurant - for information please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours). Dogs - sorry only Assistance Dogs are allowed in the Train Restaurant. If you are looking for something more in the local area please see the What to see and do section. We look forward to seeing you soon and thank you for your support.

Our combined All-Day Rover Ticket and Sparkling Afternoon Tea offer is the perfect opportunity for a relaxing full or half-day out on Sunday 28 May; 11 & 25 June; 23 July 2023. You can travel on all train services throughout the day (or on as many as you choose!) and also enjoy your choice of a Sparkling Afternoon Tea served at your reserved seats in the Train Restaurant - which departs from Chinnor station at 13.10 hours.

Our volunteer stewards will be delighted to welcome you onboard the Train Restaurant and serve your Sparkling Afternoon Tea provided by Ashlea Catering, together with a glass of Prosecco and your choice of tea / coffee, or soft drink. A selection of wines can also be served at an additional charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy your day - watch the steam lazily curl past your window or hear the vintage diesel growl, as the lovely views gradually open out to reveal the Vale of Aylesbury and Whiteleaf Cross in the distance. If you are looking for something more in the local area, please see our What to see and do section for more information. TICKETS & PRICE: All-Day Rover Ticket and Sparkling Afternoon Tea £38 per person - minimum of 2-persons per table. Seat reservations for the Train Restaurant are included on the 13.10 departure from Chinnor. Passengers are seated at tables of 2, 3 or 4 persons. No seat reservations are required on any other steam or diesel services and ample seating is provided throughout the day. Menu: Welcome drink - glass of Sparkling Prosecco, or Orange/Apple Juice, plus a 200ml bottle of still water Afternoon Tea - Selection of Savouries, Sandwiches (Vegetarian option available), Homemade Scone and Cake Tea or Coffee service Further Details Tickets are limited and must be pre-booked - reservations will close when the Train Restaurant tables are full, or on the previous Thursday at 18.00 hours. No further discounts or concessions are available. Sorry, we are unable to provide for any other special dietary needs. Wheelchair space is not available in the Train Restaurant - for information please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours). Dogs - sorry only Assistance Dogs are allowed in the Train Restaurant. If you are looking for something more in the local area please see the What to see and do section. We look forward to seeing you and thank you for your support.

Enjoy a memorable evening of fine dining on board a steam-hauled train through the Hampshire countryside. This is a unique opportunity to savour a high-quality three course meal while travelling in vintage 1st Class style.

Step aboard The Watercress Belle for a refined dining experience that blends timeless railway charm with contemporary cuisine. Relax in the comfort of beautifully restored 1st Class carriages, complete with upholstered seating, original wooden panelling, table lamps, and white tablecloths. As the train steams through the Hampshire countryside, guests will enjoy a delicious three course meal prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients, alongside amuse-bouche and coffee or tea with mint chocolates to finish. A curated wine list is available for purchase, including locally sourced English sparkling wine. Your evening begins at Alresford Station, where the train departs and returns later in the evening. Although the dress code is smart, guests are welcome to add their own flair for the occasion. The Watercress Belle is a relaxed and elegant way to celebrate a special event or simply enjoy a unique evening out. Please note that seating is arranged at exclusive tables for two or shared tables for three or more, and guests must be aged 12 or over. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified at the time of booking.

Climb aboard the Real Ale Train for a lively evening of local ales served from the bar car as you travel by heritage train through the Hampshire countryside. Enjoy great beer, hot food and a relaxed atmosphere on board.

Affectionately known as the RAT, the Real Ale Train is a firm favourite for ale lovers and railway fans alike. Step into a heritage carriage and enjoy a rolling pub on rails, with a selection of real ales from local breweries served at the on-board bar. Every ticket purchased in advance includes a free pint voucher, and additional drinks and food are available throughout the evening. Soft drinks and other alcoholic options are also offered, with generous discounts when ordering in advance. The evening begins with departure from Alton Station, completing two round trips along the line before returning in time for onward mainline connections. There are themed evenings throughout the year, including beer festivals, pie and ale nights, and even a Halloween special. For groups, compartments are available for up to six people, each with their own free pint vouchers. Whether you're a dedicated ale enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, the RAT delivers a friendly, sociable experience in a unique setting.

Enjoy a first class dining experience with a three-course Sunday lunch served on board a heritage train. Sit back and take in the Hampshire countryside while dining in Pullman-style comfort.

tep aboard for a memorable Sunday journey combining the elegance of heritage travel with fine dining at its best. Guests are welcomed into luxurious first class carriages featuring original wooden interiors, upholstered seating, table lamps, and crisp white tablecloths. This is an experience designed for those looking to celebrate a special occasion, treat a loved one, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon of excellent food and timeless travel. A freshly prepared three-course lunch is served at your seat, with dishes created by acclaimed local caterers using seasonal ingredients. Warm bread and butter, coffee or tea, and the option to purchase from an extensive wine list, including a local sparkling wine, all add to the experience. With views of the South Downs rolling past your window, The Royal Wessex offers a taste of classic railway dining in a peaceful and picturesque setting.