SOMETHING SPECIAL

A GROUP CELEBRATION AT THE BO'NESS & KINNEIL RAILWAY

Party-for-websiteThere's nothing nicer than a departure by steam and what a perfect way to celebrate a birthday or anniversary. We can reserve you and your party seats, or even your own carriage depending on how many people you have in your party, on one of our steam or diesel trains when the railway is open. We offer great rates for groups of 12 or more, you'll find more on our groups page here. Groups can also take advantage of our Afternoon Tea on a Steam Train most Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

Simply choose the day you would like to visit and check our timetable and then email us enquiries@srps.org.uk or call our Office Administrator Mon-Fri 10am-3pm on 01506 825855 with your request and we will be happy to help you.

CHARTER A TRAIN

A wedding anniversary meal to bring memories flooding back, a birthday party with a difference or even have your wedding with us. Impress your guests with a wonderful and original celebration on your own train.

f you want to enquire about hiring your own steam or diesel train please email us enquiries@srps.org.uk or call our Office Administrator Mon-Fri 10am-3pm on 01506 825855 and we will be happy to help you.

 

 

If you are looking to host a unique and memorable occasion
to entertain family, friends, corporate clients or thank valued
members of staff, allow us to suggest chartering one of our
opulent saloon carriages.
We have more than one to choose from and they are
available for either a full or half day hire, enabling you to
create your own bespoke experience.

STEAM FOOTPLATE EXPERIENCE

Always wanted to drive a steam train?

Spend the day with us and have the ultimate footplate experience! Also makes a great gift for someone special.

Be in control of one of our steam locomotives hauling a train to Birkhill and back again. Driving and firing the locomotive you will experience the thrill of the sights, sounds, smell and heat of a steam engine footplate. You will be looked after by our expert and highly experienced engine crews who will ensure you are ready for the highlight of your experience – being in control of a steam locomotive.

All of our 2013 dates are fully booked at present. If you would like to be put on our waiting list please email or call us.

Thank you for your patience, we hope to accomodate more people later in the year and are looking to add more dates - please watch this space.

                                                                                  Cost: £395 per person (max 2 persons per experience)

Call 01506 825855 or email enquiries@srps.org.uk

DIESEL FOOTPLATE EXPERIENCE

If Heritage diesels are more your thing, Diesel Locomotive Driver days are available at £240 per person.

These experiences are undertaken on a locomotive from the SRPS’s extensive fleet: class 20, 26, 27, 37 and 47.

For availability and further details, please call 01506 825855, or email enquiries@srps.org.uk

FILMS, & TELEVISION & PHOTOSHOOTS

The Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway has been featured in various films & television programmes.

You may have spotted us on BBC’s Case Histories in 2011 and look out for us in the feature film Cloud Atlas due on the big screen soon starring Tom Hanks. Check out a snowy Birkhill Station on this TK Maxx Christmas advert.

Also read about our work with Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman who filmed The Railway Man earlier this year here - The Scotsman.

If you are interested in filming at the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway please email enquiries@srps.org.uk.

A WONDERFUL DAY EXCURSION

Button-Railtours-sign-steamIf you want to experience the sights, sounds and smells of a heritage steam or diesel train for longer, why not let SRPS Railtours take you on a relaxing day excursion? From the comfort of your reserved seat, view the scenic splendour of Scotland or enjoy a trip to historic towns and cities south of the border. Check out the full programme here.