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Foxfield Steam Railway
📍 ST11 9BQ
Photo: Gerald England (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Ride on heritage steam trains
- View lovingly restored steam locomotives
- Refreshments at shop and station cafe
- Gluten free and vegan food options
- Special events held throughout the year
Foxfield Steam Railway is a heritage railway in Forsbrook, Staffordshire Moorlands, where you can ride classic steam trains and see lovingly restored locomotives cared for by a friendly volunteer team. It's a good choice for families and anyone interested in railway history, with a shop and station cafe offering traditional refreshments, including gluten free and vegan options. The railway is open on Sundays, plus extra days through the month for special events, so it's worth checking the calendar before you visit. Blythe Bridge station is just 0.5 miles away, making it easy to reach, and there are 18 bookable places to stay within 5 miles if you're planning a longer trip to the area.
Practical details
- Open
- Sundays, plus additional days for special events
- Booking
- 2026 tickets available to book online
From the attraction's own website on 3 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Gift Shop
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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Moorville Hall Hotel
✓ Characterful country-style hotel near the Peak District and Alton Towers
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Foxfield Steam Railway into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Blythe Bridge 0.5 miles
- Longton 3.1 miles
- Wedgwood 4.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page