Aerospace Bristol 2025
Bristol
Avon Valley Railway 2025
Not just a train ride but the opportunity to explore the delights of the river valley. With a round trip of almost six miles, train rides begin at Bitton Station and run between Oldland Common Station and Avon Riverside Station.
Contacts
Address: Bitton Station Bath Road, Bitton Bristol Bristol BS30 6HD
- Telephone: 0117 932 5538
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
15-16, 19, 22-23 Feb. Sun Mar. Sat-Sun & BHol 29 Mar-1 Jun (not 10 May); 15 Jun-14 Sep;; 27-28 Sep. Sun Oct. 25 Oct; 1-2 Nov. Also Wed in school hols. Visit website or facebook for more and advance booking.
Travel
- By Bus: various
- By Rail: Keynsham / 1.50 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Part disabled access
Opened in 1869 by the Midland Railway as a through-route between Birmingham and the South Coast the line was later linked to the iconic Somerset & Dorset Railway. Closed under the Beeching Axe of the 1960s the Avon Valley Railway was preserved by an enthusiastic group of volunteers.
