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Volks Railway

Contact Details

285 Madeira Drive
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 1EN

Tel: +44 (0)1273 292718

Fax: +44 (0)1273 292719

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Type: Railway

Britain's oldest electric railway built in 1883, running for one and a quarter miles along the top of the beach from the Aquarium Station near Brighton Pier to the Marina. Trains every 15 mins. Cafe and toilets opposite.

The Railway will open earlier this year on 2 April. all Five Trains have all passed their annual inspections.

Please note: the railway will be closed for one day due to the National Speed Trials on the 12th Spetmber 2009.

For school and group bookings please go to:

http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/index.cfm?request=c1194075

Road Directions

Immediately east of Brighton Pier

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station: Brighton is 1 mile
Local buses stop nearby

Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Adult return fare	£2.80 per ticket
Adult single fare	£1.80
Child return fare	£1.40 per ticket
Child single fare	£0.90 per ticket
Fam (2+4 or 1+6) single	£3.80 per ticket
Fam (2+4 or 1+6) return	£6.40 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Opening Times

02/04/2010 - 30/09/2010
Day	Times
Monday	10:00	17:00
Tuesday	10:00	17:00
Wednesday	10:00	17:00
Thursday	10:00	17:00
Friday	10:00	17:00
Saturday	10:00	18:00
Sunday	10:00	18:00

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Brighton Visitor Information Centre:

0906 711 2255

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