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WELCOME
ONBOARD

Experience a nostalgic 10 mile
steam train journey

Explore the multi award-winning Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Get ready to be transported back in time with the sights and smells of a bygone era that will charm, engage and captivate. Our beautifully preserved railway creates the perfect backdrop for your special day out. 

RIDE THE STEAM TRAIN

Settle back in our immaculately restored Victorian and Edwardian carriages as our majestic steam engines take you on a ten-mile round trip through some of the Island’s stunning countryside.

TRAIN STORY DISCOVERY CENTRE

Experience the sights, sounds and atmosphere of over 150 years of railway history. Inside, you will find displays of our Victorian and Edwardian carriages alongside a collection of our rare rolling stock, all preserved undercover and protected from the elements, allowing us more time to spend on restoring other historic vehicles.

THE MUSEUM

See up-close a whole host of items from the Railway’s history including nameplates and maker’s plates from some of the earliest locomotives to run on the Island.

THE SHOP

Whether you’re young or old, holiday maker or railway enthusiast, special gifts, models, souvenirs and pocket money toys can be found on sale here.

RESTORATION

On your visit to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, you will witness us working on our current restoration projects.

From trains to stations, carriages to railway lines find out how we restore our fleet with traditional methods.

Food & drink

Whether you’re looking for a light bite or cake and coffee, or you want something
more substantial we offer high quality pub grub, with a great selection of beers and wines.

THE
BARN CAFÉ

COFFEE, TEA ROOM AND EVENT SPACE

THE STATION RESTAURANT

PUB GRUB, REAL ALES AND GREAT WINES

PLAYGROUND

Watch your children as they explore the steam train climbing frame or play on the swings.

OPENING DAYS + TIMES

Our Havenstreet booking office and station open at 9.30am every day when trains are running…

EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES

Go on treat yourself, whether you want to be at the coal face with the immersive Footplate Experience or you want absolute luxury… 

TRAIN RIDES

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway will take you back in time to the heyday of steam, our traditional steam trains…

WEB CAM

Watch our Havenstreet in live action…

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