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Welcome To The Midland Railway – Butterley. We invite you to join us on a great day out for all of the family, with heritage train rides transporting you to a bygone era. Explore a railway museum, the demonstration signal box, a Victorian railwayman’s church and much more.
Butterley Station is the entrance to the Midland Railway – Butterley, where there is a large FREE car park. The station building is the main admission point and as you step through the doors into the Booking Hall you begin your journey back through time.
The Matthew Kirtley Building (MKB), the Main Exhibition Hall here at the Midland Railway- Butterley, is in urgent need of roof and guttering repairs. In periods of heavy rain, water pours into the building and is causing massive damage to the building’s main structure and the vehicles it houses.
Book Now. Tickets on sale in now. Sit back and let us get you into the Christmas Spirit with our Santa Special Event. The excitement begins as the train pulls out of Butterley Station and Santa makes his way down the carriages to visit each child at their seat.
Hop on board our special Butterley Easter Train at Butterley Station and have an eggcelent time. Hop off the train at Swanwick Junction to have fun hopping around the MR-B following the Easter Egg Trail.
Some locomotives in the Museum Collection are operated on service trains. Others are stored on display or are undergoing overhauls. In addition to complete locomotives the collection includes components, such as whistles, makers’ plates and safety valves, and a vast collection of images.
Check our calendar to see when trains will be operating. This includes both standard operating days and special events.
Discover the history of The Midland Railway - Butterley, right from our humble beginnings in 1969 through to the present day.
We have plenty of special events throughout the year which can be found on the calendar, along with normal operating days. Check which category your event falls under from the event information to check the timetable for the day!
Ten top tips when planning your visit to Midland Railway Butterley. From scheduling, activities to ideal footwear, use these tips to make your trip easier.