Leadhills and Wanlockhead RailwayPLEASE NOTE - THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS BASED ON A NORMAL OPERATING WEEKEND
THE FOLLOWING TIMINGS AND PRICES MAY NOT BE VALID OVER A SPECIAL EVENT WEEKEND
ANY CLOSURES WILL BE POSTED ON OUR HOMEPAGE
The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway runs a summer passenger service on Saturdays and Sundays beginning at Easter through to the last weekend of September. In addition there are regular ‘special events’ including a Diesel gala, Easter Bunny specials, Masterclass weekends and Santa Specials in December. The latter runs in conjunction with the Museum of Lead Mining in Wanlockhead where ‘Santa’ can be found down a mine. Individual event details can be found via the calendar on the home page or on our events page.
Train Departure Times are as follows:
| Leadhills | 10-45 | 11-30 | 12-15 | 13-00 | 13-45 | 14-30 | 15-15 | 16-00 |
| Glengonnar | 11-00 | 11-45 | 12-30 | 13-15 | 14-00 | 14-45 | 15-30 | 16-15 |
Day Ticket Prices (pay once, travel as often as you like)
Produce a valid railway ticket to the mining museum or
vice versa within 7 days to receive a 10% discount.
| Adult | £5.00 |
| Child ( 3 - 16 years) | £2.50 |
| Family ( 2 Adults and up to 2 Children | £12.00 |
Group discounts are available for parties of ten or more please contact our This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further information.
Many visitors travel on an early train and spend an hour or so visiting the Museum of Lead Mining at Wanlockhead and even Pan for Gold, then travel back on a later train.
Simply let the guard know when you wish to return and we'll endeavor to have a train at the summit for your return trip.