Tanfield Railway 2025

Standard gauge railway runs for three miles from Marley Hill to Causey Arch Countryside Park. Oldest existing railway in the world, having first opened in 1725. Forty locomotives and interesting collection of non bogie carriages.

Contacts

Address: Marley Hill Station Old Marley Hill Gateshead Tyne & Wear NE16 5ET

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Open Days & Times

Sun & BHol. 2 Mar-12 Oct (not 21 Sep). Also Sat 19 Jul-30 Aug. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Travel

  • By Bus: X30, X31
  • By Rail: Dunston / 5 miles

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Refreshments
  • Souvenir Shop
  • Part disabled access

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