Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway from Paignton is the holiday line with
steam trains running for seven miles in Great Western tradition along the
spectacular Torbay coast to Churston and through the wooded slopes bordering
the Dart estuary to Kingswear. The scenery is superb, with seascapes right
across Lyme Bay to Portland Bill, with its fascinating craft, and on the far
side, the olde worlde town of Dartmouth and the famous Britannia Royal Naval
College, Butterwalk, Bayard's Cove and Dartmouth Castle.
The Boat Train
Steam Train and Boat Cruise.
A day excursion with Paignton & Dartmouth Railway and River Link Travel on the
steam railway from Paignton to Kingswear, then cross on the passenger ferry to
Dartmouth where you can take a one hour circular cruise around the harbour.
Sit back and enjoy the trip as you pass the historic places and the
unsurpassed scenery, then return on the passenger ferry to Kingswear for your
return train ride to Paington.
Round Robin
One Ticket - 3 Great trips.
Round Robin is your combined ticket, entitling you to make a circular journey
from Paignton to Kingswear by steam train, by ferry to Dartmouth, then a river
cruise to Totnes and return by bus to Torbay. You can break your journey at
any time along the route, or if you prefer you can do the trip in reverse.
There are many departures each day, but sailings vary, according to the tides.
So call in to any River Link Booking Office at Dartmouth or Paignton Steam Railway Station or any
Devon General Travel Shop for your tickets and information packs.
To return to the booking form, CLOSE this window