Railway 200 Inspiration Train leaves Ribble Steam Railway on Friday 9th January We’ve been very fortunate to have been visited by the Railway 200 inspiration Train during the first week…
Family Season Ticket available for 2026 If you plan to visit us within a family group on a number of occasions during 2026, we are now offering a Season Ticket…
Gift Vouchers now available for purchase for the 2026 Season We are delighted to offer our customers the opportunity to purchase Gift Vouchers for friends and family for the 2026…
We are delighted to announce that in January 2026, we are hosting the Railway 200 Inspiration Train. The train is touring the UK, as part of the Railway 200 celebrations…
If you’re looking for a distraction for the kids this half term, we’re pleased to announce that our museum will be open on Wednesday 29th October 2025. No Trains will…
New Book Published detailing the history of Furness Railway No.20 “Furness Railway Locomotive No.20 – The Story so far” has been written by FRT Chairman Tim Owen, and has recently…
Goodbye to “Lionel” On 28th June 2025, we’re holding our first ever “Steampunk” event – and for the day, the Locomotive rostered for the day is Grant Ritchie No.272, affectionately…
2025 Sees Ribble Steam Railway host a number of Real Ale events, starting with Spring Bank Holiday, and we’re excited to announce that the two in-house ales brewed by our…
Peckett 1935 of 1937 “Hornet” being prepared for formal Steam Test Hornet is the sole surviving member of the Peckett “Greenhithe” class, with a lowered footplate & cab for working…
We’re delighted to announced that on 18th September 2024, Barclay 1969/1929 returned to service after passing her final steam test following restoration. The restoration is one which has been completed…