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Kent & East Sussex Railway | Steam Trains
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Kent & East Sussex Railway | Steam Trains

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When

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 at 11:00

Christmas in Tenterden

High St, Tenterden, TN30 6AN

Time

11:00

Price guide

Not listed — worth a quick ask

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Kent & East Sussex Railway Tenterden Town Station Steam train and heritage diesel trains between Tenterden and Bodiam through the Weald of Kent and Sussex. To book tickets visit https://kesr.org.uk/Kent & East Sussex Railway, Tenterden Town Station, Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6HE. Tel: . A journey back in time through the beautiful Kent and Sussex countryside. The Kent & East Sussex Railway is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and follows the wide unspoilt Rother Valley for much of the journey. The journey time between Tenterden and Bodiam takes around 50 minutes each way. To get the best value book in advance online (tickets are discounted online and normally available until midnight on the day before your visit). Available on many weekdays and most weekends throughout the year (except in off season) there are a number of special events to add to the excitement SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE K&ESR - 2026As well as regular train services JUNE 5th & 6th CAMRA Real Ale Festival10th Fish & Chips Special13th & 14th Traction Engine Display17th Fish & Chips Special21st Father's Day26th Murder Mystery Evening27th Photography CourseJULY 1st Fish & Chips Special8th Photography Course15th Fish & Chips Special21st to 31st Summer Holiday - Kids Go FREE29th Fish & Chips Special31st Murder Mystery EveningAUGUSTSummer Holiday - Kids Go FREE5th Fish & Chips Special6th Photography Course9th Bus Rally17th Canterbury Auction Galleries19th Fish & Chips Special22nd...

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