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Enjoy the best of both worlds with a combined train and broads cruise ticket.
Journey by steam train through picturesque Norfolk countryside to Wroxham where a 15 minute walk from the Station will bring you to Wroxham Bridge, the starting point for your cruise on the beautiful Norfolk Broads.
The tour boats are comfortable and well equipped. You and your fellow passengers will enjoy a commentary on your outward journey and allowed to take in the beauty of The Norfolk Broads National Park as you return to Wroxham Bridge.
Upon your return to Wroxham you may have some time to explore the bustling town of Wroxham (check your return train times)
Then you return to the station for your return journey by steam to Aylsham and the conclusion of a memorable day.
The Broadland Boat Train operates between April and October. Pre-booking is advisable.
Only open on days which the railway is operating. Disabled Access and toilets at both Aylsham and Wroxham Stations, disabled coaches, free parking.
Opening details
Prices
Adult Return £20.00
Child Return £12.50
Family Return £62.00
Under 5's FREE
Also at this Venue
Events at this Venue
date | event |
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Sat 16 - Sun 24 Feb | Teddy Bear Express |
Sat 2 - Sun 3 Mar | Volunteer Open Weekend |
Sun 31 Mar | Mothers VIP Day |
Sat 6 - Mon 22 Apr | Easter Eggspress |
Sat 25 - Mon 27 May | Everything Goes |
Sun 16 Jun | Fathers VIP Day |
Address
Aylsham Station,
Norwich Road,
Aylsham,
Norfolk,
NR11 6BW
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Accepts groups
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs accepted
Only open on days which the railway is operating. Disabled Access and toilets at both Aylsham and Wroxham Stations, disabled coaches, free parking.
Directions
Map reference: TG 195264 Lat: 52.79132 Long: 1.25525
By Road:
Take the A140 from Norwich.
By Public Transport:
Hoveton and Wroxham National Rail Station are adjacent to the BVR Wroxham Station. From Wroxham Rail Station walk across the road to the Bure Valley Railway Station. From the main bus stop (opposite Roys of Wroxham on Church Road) it is approx. a 6 min walk to the station. For public transport timetables and information call 0871 200 2233 or visit traveline.org.uk
Parking: free
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is solid
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
From the entrance to reception / ticket area
To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
To the gift shop
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
Baby changing facilities
General
Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
Clear signage
Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
Entrance
Entrance is well lit
Food
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
Gluten free (coeliacs)
Vegetarian
Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
High chairs for children
Children's menu
Notes
The railway operates wheelchair accessible coaches on all trains without the need to pre book. The coaches allow wheelchair and able bobied passengers to travel together.