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The Railway Children – Live at Didcot Railway Centre

27, 30/31 August 2025 - The Railway Children – Live at Didcot Railway Centre

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The Railway Children – Live at Didcot Railway Centre!

Step aboard for an unforgettable theatrical experience as The Railway Children returns to Didcot Railway Centre for three special days this summer! Immerse yourself in the magic of E. Nesbit’s beloved tale, brought to life against the stunning backdrop of a real, working steam railway.

Why You Can’t Miss This:

A live, immersive performance set among Didcot’s historic steam trains. Family-friendly storytelling, perfect for fans of all ages.

The ultimate setting—watch the drama unfold on the station platform, surrounded by the sights and sounds of a real railway.

A magical summer experience for theatre lovers and railway enthusiasts alike!

Where?

Didcot Railway Centre, home to a stunning collection of historic locomotives and period railway buildings—bringing the world of The Railway Children to life like never before.

Book Now! Spaces are limited, and tickets will sell fast. Don’t miss your chance to step into the story and experience this timeless classic in the perfect setting.

Will you be joining us on the platform?

 

Booking information

These tickets do not include entry to the Railway Centre. You must additionally purchase an appropriate entry ticket for the day.

Great Western Society Members, do not need a ticket to access the railway centre, but will need to purchase tickets for the show.

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