Volks Electric Railway Line

Train Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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What to expect

The Volk's Electric Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway that runs along a length of the seafront of the English seaside resort of Brighton. It was built by Magnus Volk and is the oldest operational electric railway in the world. The railway offers a unique and historic experience, with passengers able to ride on heritage trains and enjoy the scenic views of Brighton's beach front. The railway is also family-friendly, with facilities such as baby changing, pushchair accessibility, and a gift shop. Additionally, the railway has a museum at Aquarium Station-Visitor Centre, where visitors can learn about the railway's history and the pioneering spirit of Magnus Volk. The railway is accessible to disabled visitors, with facilities such as disabled parking, toilets, and ramp access

Plan your family visit to the Volks Electric Railway Line with these blog insights 👇

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Fun Things To Do In Brighton With Kids 2024

Fun Things To Do In Brighton With Kids 2024
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ride on the Volks Electric Railway Line, the world’s oldest electric operating train line

Highlights: The kids loved the ride and it was a beautiful way to capture the sea view ✨

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(Tip!) Brighton with kids: 8 family activities!

(Tip!) Brighton with kids: 8 family activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a ride on the train, which runs along the coast and stops at three points during the ride

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the train ride and the view of the coast ✨