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If you’re looking for an exciting family day out, the Churnet Valley Railway is the right destination for you. The nearest train station is Stoke-on-Trent, which is well-connected to London, Manchester and Crewe thanks to the frequent services operated by CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast. Once you get off at Stoke-on-Trent, you can take one of the bus services bound for Cheddleton, where you can join the Churnet Valley Railway.

The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway which runs steam and diesel locomotives between Cheddleton and Kingsley and Froghall. For more information about opening times, visit Churnet Valley Railway’s website.

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More about the Churnet Valley Railway

Let the Churnet Valley Railway take you on a journey back to the 1950s and 1960s. Leave your busy urban life behind and enjoy the wonderful countryside on board a beautifully restored heritage steam or diesel locomotive.

If you want to learn more about the history of the Churnet Valley Railway, you can also visit the museum based at Cheddleton station, where you can find plenty of interesting information and memorabilia.

Departures and arrivals from Stoke-on-Trent

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Stoke-on-Trent station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to StaffordWest Midlands Trains23:58Early
to Manchester PiccadillyCrossCountry18:332Late
to Manchester PiccadillyAvanti West Coast18:372Late
to NottinghamEast Midlands Railway18:391Late
to Manchester PiccadillyCrossCountry18:502Late
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from CreweWest Midlands Trains23:58Early
from BournemouthCrossCountry18:322Late
from London EustonAvanti West Coast18:362Late
from CreweEast Midlands Railway18:381Late
from PaigntonCrossCountry18:492Late

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