Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum
All aboard for a journey into the past at the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum, Suffolk’s only standard gauge steam railway. Known affectionately as ‘The Middy’, this charming heritage railway operates on select days, offering steam train rides through the picturesque countryside. Explore the lovingly restored Brockford station, museum exhibits detailing the railway’s history, workshops, and model railway displays. Special event days, including steam galas and themed weekends, provide extra entertainment. It’s a nostalgic and delightful experience for train enthusiasts and families alike, run by dedicated volunteers.
Opening hours
Open Sundays and Bank Holidays from May to September, plus special event days. Check their detailed operating calendar online. Train operating times usually 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Entry prices
Prices vary for standard running days vs special events. Standard days: Adults £12-£15, Children £6-£8, Family tickets available. Higher prices for galas.
Birthday party hire
Birthday parties can sometimes be accommodated, potentially including train rides and use of facilities. It’s best to contact the railway directly well in advance to discuss options.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum,
Brockford Station,
Wetheringsett,
Stowmarket,
IP14 5PW
Tel: 01449 766899
Email: info@mslr.org.uk
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