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Volk's Electric Railway
Railway
Arch 285, Madeira Drive
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 1EN
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 1EN
Ticket Prices
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult return fare | £4.90 per ticket |
| Adult single fare | £3.70 per ticket |
| Child (age 3-14) return fare | £2.90 per ticket |
| Child (age 3-14) single fare | £2.20 per ticket |
| Family return | £12.50 per ticket |
| Family single | £9.20 per ticket |
| Senior Return | £3.70 per ticket |
| Senior Single | £2.50 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Immediately east of Brighton Pier
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station: Brighton is 1 mileLocal buses stop nearby
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift - Madeira Lift near to Half Way Station.
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - Wheelchairs must be folded to fit on trains.
- Disabled Parking - nearby (Madeira Drive).
- Disabled persons toilet - nearby at each end.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Wheelchair user accessible - provided wheelchair user is able to alight from wheelchair into train carriage and wheelchair is folded
Catering
- Cafe - nearby.
- Food Shop on site
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area - nearby.
- Picnic area - nearby.
- Refreshments Available
- Take away food - nearby.
- Vegetarians catered for
Children & Infants
- Babes in Arms
- Baby changing - Near Half Way Station.
- Children’s packs
- Children's Meals
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
- Outdoor children’s play area
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Beach / Coast within walking distance
- Beach/Coast 5 min walking distance
- Beer Garden
- Dogs admitted on a lead - max 1 per person.
- Dogs welcome
- Gay/Lesbian Friendly
- Gift shop
- Groups by arrangement
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours - Occasional.
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Toilets - nearby.
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking - Nearby (Madeira Drive}.
- On site parking close by
- Parking (charge) - Nearby (Madeira Drive).
- Railway station within walking distance - Brighton Railway Station - 1 mile.
- Secure cycle parking
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted
- Special group rates
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre - On the beach, east of Brighton Pier.
Specialist Features
- Cyclists welcome
- Educational Groups - Occasional talks for school groups via prior arrangement.
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted - Booking advised.
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
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Opening Times
| 2019 (31 Mar 2019 - 29 Sept 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 11:15 | 17:00* |
| Tuesday | 10:15 | 17:00* |
| Wednesday | 10:15 | 17:00* |
| Thursday | 10:15 | 17:00* |
| Friday | 11:15 | 17:00* |
| Saturday | 10:15 | 18:00* |
| Sunday | 10:15 | 18:00* |
* Open: Easter-end of September.
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change
