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Essex County Council

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Essex County Council

Essex Tourism Awards

Best Small Attraction 2010

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Day Out With Thomas

Day Out With 'Thomas'

Day Out With Thomas 2012

June                                                      

Saturday 2nd Sunday 3rd Monday 4th
September: Saturday 29th, Sunday 30th

October: Saturday 6th

Booking lines are open now


ADVANCE BOOKING IS RECOMMENDED Phone 01787 461174 to pre-book  (mon - fri 09.30- 16.00) or book online at our online ticketing system. 

Please see our Terms and Conditions for prebooked tickets

Tickets prices are fully inclusive and include all rides and attractions

On our Day out with Thomas our Gates open at 09.30 and close at 17.30 so arrive early and stay all day.

Please book early to avoid disappointment.

Entertainment includes:

  • Reserved Seats in 'The Express Coaches' behind Thomas, on our 1mile of line.
  • Ride in another Friend of Thomas .
  • Other friends of Thomas  expected to attend include, 'Daisy', 'Percy', 'Mavis', 'Toad', 'Terence', 'Mail Coach', Road Roller 'Trevor ',and 'Diesel' 
  • 'Sir Topham Hatt, The Fat Controller' will be in charge of Thomas and his Friends.
  • Free Thomas  stickers, temporary tattoos, and Junior Engineer Certificates
  • Many free under cover games including the Fat Controller Skittles, Hit the Signal and others
  • The Imagination Station - Thomas related craft and the Play Bus for the very young.
  • Garden and Miniature Railways operating. (weather permitting)
  • Well stocked souvenir shop with a large range of Thomas gifts and souvenirs.
  • Large grass picnic area at station.
  • Free Face Painting.
  • Exhibition Centre, Signal Box , and Model Railway display  open.  10.00- 17.00
  • Real life Thomas story enactment. at 12.10 and  15.00
  • Buffet Hot and Cold food open 09.30 - 16.00 drinks until 17.00

 

How to book your tickets
Booking lines open from January 2012
By phone:  01787 461174
Open daily between 9.30am and 4.00pm.
Credit cards accepted by phone, or book then send a cheque
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Online:  By using our new online ticket booking system. Please Note:- If you are using Internet Explorer Version 8 you must press the compatability button  (small additional charges) or Ticketweb  where a 10% additional fee applies.  For more information about Thomas and Friends visit his website. Thomas and Friends website (please note Colne Valley Railway is not responsible for the content of external links)

Opportunities on the Day will be posted nearer the event.

Train Times and Prices 2012

Tickets prices are fully inclusive and include all rides and attractions 

June 2nd 3rd and 4th

September: 29th, 30th
October
: 6th

Thomas train Times: 10.30, 11.00, 11.30,  - 12.50, 13.20, 13.50, 14.20 -
Every effort will be made to reserve your seats on the Thomas Train during or near your chosen time.

Type

 

Advance Ticket Price

On the Day Price

Adult

 

£12.00

£14.00

Concession

 

£11.00

£13.00

Children

(2-15 years)

 

£9.00

£10.00

Family

(2 adults and up to 2 children only)

 

£37.00

£43.00

1st Class Supplement

 

£1.00

 N/a

 

 

   

*Limited 1st Class seating available on the Express Coaches at £1 extra per person

Please note: For this event children are charged from 2-15 years inclusive. Under 2 years are free if sitting on adult's lap, and then they do not require a ticket.




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 Important information for all visitors:

                          

  Please note that dogs (except guide dogs) are not permitted anywhere on the railway site.





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Updated 20/1/2012 EB