
17/11/2022
Due to staff training, unfortunately there will be no train rides this Saturday (19th November).
We will also be closing at 4pm on Sunday 20th due to our staff party ๐ - we're sorry for any inconvenience caused.
A heritage railway with working steam and diesel engines. licensed bar, restaurant and cafe.
Our continuing aims are to restore the Station to its former glory circa 1930/40's, relaying track and sidings, acquiring rolling stock and add more items to our museum relating to the Station and The Midland & Great Northern Railway. Our Sidings Bar and Function Room is available for a quick bite to eat, or maybe you would like to have a lunchtime meal.
Operating as usual
Due to staff training, unfortunately there will be no train rides this Saturday (19th November).
We will also be closing at 4pm on Sunday 20th due to our staff party ๐ - we're sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Come and watch England's opening world cup game here at the station. England vs Iran - 1pm KO. Monday 21st Nov. Food and drink offers available during the game. See you there! โฝ
Looking for a unique Christmas present idea? ๐ How about a chance to drive one of our full size trains? Choose from either a steam or diesel driving experience and get a full 30 minutes on the footplate. This is a very special experience and something your loved ones will always remember. ยฃ60 per person. Book online here. https://whitwellstation.com/product-category/driver-experiences/ ๐
Introducing our Festive Afternoon Tea ๐. Available throughout November and December. Join us for a selection of festive themed savouries and cakes. Advance booking essential. ยฃ17.95 per person. Minimum 2 people. For the menu, more information and to book your food please visit https://whitwellstation.com/product/festive-afternoon-tea/ ๐
There are still a few spaces left on our Santa Train for Sunday 27th Nov, 11th and 18th Dec ๐. Hop on board, as our train takes our excited passengers on a short trip to Santa's grotto. They'll have their chance to meet Santa and receive a personalised gift. For more information and to book please visit https://whitwellstation.com/product/santas-grotto/ ๐ ๐
Looking for somewhere to watch the football? Come and watch it on our big screen! We'll be showing all the England games and will have some special food and drink offers during the games! First up is England vs Iran - Monday 21st November - KO 13.00. See you there! โฝ๏ธ ๐
You asked, so we've delivered! ๐We're pleased to say that our Santa's grotto experience now includes a trip down our track on the train. Hop on board, as our train will take our excited passengers on a short trip to Santa's grotto. They'll have their chance to meet Santa and receive a personalised gift. Various dates available. For more information and to book please visit https://whitwellstation.com/product/santas-grotto/ ๐ ๐
Just a quick note to say we are open today and all week as itโs half term
10-4 Monday -Thursday
10-9 Friday
We've got some great events coming up in the next few months! More information can be found on our website. Here's the current list:
Sat 22nd October: Whitwell and Reepham Players present "Mad World" - 7.30pm.
Sun 20th November: Football World Cup starts - Watch the games on our large projector.
Sat 26th November: Quiz and Chips - 7.30pm - Booking required.
Sun 27th November: Christmas Craft Fair - 10am - 4pm - Free entry.
Sun 27th November, Sun 11th December & Sun 18th: Santa's Grotto - Booking essential.
Sun 25th December: Christmas Day Lunch - Booking essential.
All events can be found on our website and booked online if required. Any questions, get in touch, we'd love to see you there. ๐ ๐.
Join us for our Christmas Craft Fair on Sunday 27th November. ๐ Around 20 exhibitors will be displaying their festive wares. Entry is free. Father Christmas and his Elves will also be joining us. Book in to meet him in his grotto and receive a personalised gift. Booking available on our website - https://whitwellstation.com/product/santas-grotto/ ๐ See you there!
We've updated our opening times for the autumn and winter months. After a hot summer, we're now looking forward to crisp, fresh mornings and winter walks followed by a hot chocolate and a slice of cake at the station! โ๏ธ ๐ฐ See you soon ๐
2 words! Drag Bingo! ๐๐ Tonight at the station. Fun and laughter guaranteed! Tickets available to purchase on our website https://whitwellstation.com/product/drag-queen-bingo/ - ยฃ20 per person, includes 5 games of bingo and a choice of food. Doors open at 6.30pm. Catch you later. ๐
Anyone for Quiz and Chips? ๐ค Run by our friends at Norfolk Greyhound Rescue on Saturday 26th November. Quiz starts at 7.30pm. Teams of up to 6 people. ยฃ5 per person (includes your chips). Tickets must be booked in advance please. Contact Jane, [email protected] or call 07733 265334 to book your place. ๐
Don't forget, it's Drag Queen Bingo night this Saturday! ๐ Join us for an evening of fun, laughter and (hopefully) prizes as Miss Dee and Mindy host their Drag Queen Bingo with us. Tickets available on our website. ยฃ20 each, which includes 5 games of bingo and a choice of a main course. See you there? Over 18's only please. Book your tickets online https://whitwellstation.com/product/drag-queen-bingo
We've had such a positive uptake, we can now say that all exhibitor spaces are full at our Christmas Craft Fair. Many thanks for all the interest. We look forward to welcoming all the visitors on Sunday 27th November! See you there! ๐๐
So, what are you all up to next weekend? ๐ค Drag Queen Bingo anyone? ๐ Join us for an evening of fun, laughter and (hopefully) prizes as Miss Dee and Mindy host their Drag Queen Bingo with us. Tickets available on our site. ยฃ20 each, which includes 5 games of bingo and a choice of a main course. See you there? Please note, this is an adult only event. Over 18's only please. Book your tickets online https://whitwellstation.com/product/drag-queen-bingo
Exhibitor spaces are now available for our annual Christmas Craft Fair. If you're the creative type, and have some Christmas crafts you'd like to sell, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you. Spaces are limited and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Exhibitor spots just ยฃ10. Email Becci at [email protected] or call us for more information. ๐
Our thoughts are with The Royal Family during this time of mourning. โค๏ธ
After much consideration, we have made the decision to stay open on Monday 19th September and show the Queen's funeral on our large screen. We wanted to provide a space where well wishers could come together, pay their respects and celebrate The Queen's life.
We will also be offering a complimentary tea or coffee for those who decide to join us to watch the funeral. Open from 10am.
We've revised our opening times for September. Please note the kitchen will shut 1 hour before closing time on weekdays. Hope to see you soon ๐
They're back! Join us for some Drag Queen Bingo on Saturday 1st October. This is always an extremely popular event and is likely to sell out. To find out more and to book your tickets please visit https://whitwellstation.com/product/drag-queen-bingo/
It's a Bank Holiday steam weekend which means we'll be in steam on both Sunday and Monday. Our steam train will be fired up and you'll be able to jump on board and take a short ride. Members go free, non-members; adults ยฃ3, children ยฃ1. We'll also be introducing our diesel driver experiences on Monday. Take control (under supervision) of our diesel train and experience driving this along our dedicated track. ยฃ10 per driver. Saturday offers diesel train rides on demand. Food and refreshments available from our cafe. It'd be great to see you there! ๐
It's Friday, it's a Bank Holiday weekend and we've got something a little special for you! ๐
๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > 5pm - 10pm. Bikers' night. Free event.
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Diesel train running. Diesel train rides on demand. 10am - 6pm. Food and drink available all day.
๐ฆ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Steam train running. Steam train rides available. We'll be serving full English breakfasts from 9am-10am. Roast lunches available along with all our normal menu options.
๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Steam and Diesel trains running. Steam train rides available PLUS ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐
๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ being offered for ยฃ10 on the day. Full English breakfasts available between 9am - 10am. Roast lunches available along with all our normal menu options. Roast lunch booking preferable. Please call 01603 871694 to book. See you then! ๐
It's Friday! It's another Bikers' night here at the station. Pop out for a ride and meet some other like-minded folk! Food and refreshments available. It'd be great to see you! ๐
Friday's almost here again! That means it's Bikers' night here at the station. The weather's looking favourable so why not get out for a ride and meet some other like-minded folk! Food and refreshments available. See you Friday? ๐
In case you need reminding; it's a Bank Holiday weekend and we've got something a little special for you! ๐
๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > 5pm - 10pm. Bikers' night. Free event.
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Diesel train running. Diesel train rides on demand. 10am - 6pm. Food and drink available all day.
๐ฆ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Steam train running. Steam train rides available. We'll be serving full English breakfasts from 9am-10am. Roast lunches available along with all our normal menu options.
๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ > Steam and Diesel trains running. Steam train rides available PLUS ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐
๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ being offered for ยฃ10 on the day. Full English breakfasts available between 9am - 10am. Roast lunches available along with all our normal menu options. Roast lunch booking preferable. Please call 01603 871694 to book. See you then! ๐
It's open again ๐. Nowhere lane is now open and you can access the station from the Fakenham road again. Pop down for coffee and cake? ๐ฐ
Yes, it's closed again! ๐ง Nowhere lane by Whitwell Common is closed with no access due to a cable theft. The engineers are estimating a 2 day closure however it could be longer! Please continue to access the station via Reepham. We are still open and we look forward to seeing you.
Nowhere lane is closed (again) ๐คฆ- this time it's closed by Whitwell Common by Anglian Water. We are still open and access to the station is available via Reepham. Come on down - we have ice cream ๐ฆ and cold drinks! See you soon!
Today! The Reepham Festival continues with us at Whitwell & Reepham Railway Station. Another afternoon of great live music and entertainment. Join us from 12. See you there.
This Sunday from 12pm, we'll be your hosts as the Reepham Festival continues. Come and enjoy an afternoon of live music and entertainment. If you're a Saturday ticket holder, entry is free. ยฃ12 on the door for those without tickets. Our bar and cafe will be serving food and drink and the train will be running too. Here's the line up;
Black Dog Music Project - 12pm
Foley - 1pm
Lisa Redford - 2pm
Differential - 3pm
The Divide - 4pm
Fisher & The Ferrymen - 5pm
Sons of Mark - 6.15pm
For more information, check out the Reepham Festival Website https://www.reephamfestival.co.uk or get in touch with us. See you there. ๐
We're pleased to publish our extended opening hours. ๐
We're now open longer for you to enjoy drinks, ice creams, cakes or something off our main menu.
Relax in our garden, let you children run wild on our play area, enjoy the summer weather or even grab a train ride.
Don't forget, Friday is Biker's night. If you're a biker, come on down and show us your bike - if you're not a biker, come on down and marvel at a huge line up of bikes. It's rather impressive! ๐
Thank you to for joining us at our steam rally Sunday, safe to say the staff loved it along with the other visitors on the day!
A huge thank you to everyone that attended our Steam Rally ๐. We really appreciate your support. By purchasing tickets, food, drink etc, you're helping us to preserve, renovate and improve our offerings at our heritage train station so thank you again! We'd love to see you back soon! ๐ ๐
Don't miss out! We're here until 4pm. We've got working steam engines, steam train rides, classic cars, vintage tractors, train driving experiences, working displays, craft stands, live entertainment and more. Tickets still available on the door. ๐
Today's day 2 of our Steam Rally! After an extremely busy day yesterday, we're at it again! We've got working steam engines, steam train rides, classic cars, vintage tractors, train driving experiences, working displays, craft stands, live entertainment and more. Join us from 10am. Tickets available on the door. Free parking is available at Reepham High School and a regular free shuttle bus service will be in operation from both Reepham Primary and Reepham High School. See you there. ๐
Today's the day! It's the first of two fun-filled, family days out. We've got working steam engines, steam train rides, classic cars, vintage tractors, train driving experiences, working displays, craft stands, live entertainment and more. Join us from 10am. Tickets available on the door. Free parking is available at Reepham High School and a free shuttle bus service will be in operation from both Reepham Primary and Reepham High School. See you there. ๐
Tonight! ๐ Dr. Busker will be performing live on the first evening of our Steam Rally. Entry is free after 5pm - music from 8pm. Guaranteed to be a fun and entertaining evening. Here's a snippet if you've not heard them before. https://youtu.be/GowZKAKooMU ๐
Today's the day! It's the first of two fun-filled, family days out. We've got working steam engines, steam train rides, classic cars, vintage tractors, train driving experiences, working displays, craft stands, live entertainment and more. Join us from 10am. Tickets available on the door. Free parking is available at Reepham High School and a regular free shuttle bus service will be in operation from both Reepham Primary and Reepham High School. See you there. ๐
Looking for something to do this weekend? It's our Steam Rally. Pop along for a day (or 2) of fun and entertainment - steam engine displays, steam train rides, classic cars, vintage tractors, live entertainment, craft stands and more. Train driving experiences available on both days! Licensed bar and food available onsite. Tickets available on the door. Evening live music on the Saturday night courtesy of Dr. Busker. See you there?
Whitwell & Reepham Railway Station, Whitwell Road
Reepham
NR104GA
Tuesday | 10am - 4pm |
Wednesday | 10am - 4pm |
Thursday | 10am - 4pm |
Friday | 10am - 9pm |
Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
Sunday | 10am - 5pm |
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