miniature railway at Ferry Meadows in Peterborough

Miniature Railway

All aboard the Ferry Meadows Railway! Sit back and enjoy the ride as you pass through meadows, while taking in views of Overton and Lynch Lakes.

The carriages include a wheelchair coach which allows people to ride the train while remaining in their wheelchairs. To see if trains are running on the day of your visit please email william@ferrymeadowsrailway.co.uk or go to the Ferry Meadows Railway website.

Fares

  • Single £2.00
  • Return £3.00

You’ll find the railway at our main welcome area in Ferry Meadows, as you head into the Park from the Visitor Centre car park.

Our friends from the Miniature Railway regularly host family-friendly activities at Ferry Meadows, from The Big Jump Inflatable Fun Park to pop-up fairground attractions. Check our events page to see what’s coming up next!

Little girl with brown hair sitting on a red and yellow miniature train smiling at the camera
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