

Trains at the Soar Valley Garden Railway

A young boy driving a train on a Garden Railway, Leicestershire

A Forney Steam Train

Trains at the Soar Valley Garden Railway

Train Driving School
A series of extra long train driving sessions teaching your little train drivers more advanced aspects of our railway. From signalling to shunting!

Available Now: Session 1 "The Goods Train"
Age: 5yrs+
Price (Varies)
The Goods Train
Goods need transporting around our railway. In this fun 1-on-1 taught session we'll visit the railway's goods sidings and shunt wagons into the right order to build a Goods Train which we'll and then drive around the railway dropping off wagons at the right stations.
Your little Train Drivers will learn how to:
+ Uncouple and Couple wagons
+ Change Points
+ Use Shunting Sidings
+ Problem solve a shunting puzzle
+ Drop wagons off at Goods Sidings around the railway
Price: £7.50
Duration: 30-40 minutes
Includes: Hot Chocolate & Cookie
BOOK TODAY: Booking is essential. Message us today!
Runs in good weather only. In the event of bad weather you may transfer your booking to an alternate day or request a refund.