Sussex by Steam: A Journey Back in Time

Looking for a relaxing holiday with a nostalgic twist? Step aboard a heritage steam train and experience Sussex at a slower pace. It’s a journey that combines scenic beauty with timeless charm.

Ride the Bluebell Railway

The Bluebell Railway is one of England’s most famous heritage lines, running through the heart of the Sussex countryside. Sit back in a vintage carriage and watch rolling hills, woodlands, and quaint villages glide past your window.

Make It a Day Out

Start your trip at Sheffield Park Station, where you can explore railway museums and enjoy a classic cream tea before boarding. Many journeys include stops at historic towns like Horsted Keynes, perfect for a gentle stroll.

Special Experiences

From dining trains serving gourmet meals to seasonal events like Christmas steam rides, the Bluebell Railway offers unique ways to make your journey extra special.

Why It’s Perfect for Relaxation

There’s something soothing about the rhythm of a steam train and the absence of rush. It’s a chance to disconnect from modern life and savor the simple joy of travel.

Why choose Sussex by steam?
Because slowing down isn’t just about where you go, it’s about how you get there. A steam train journey is a reminder that sometimes, the old ways are the most relaxing.