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Mizens Railway

Knaphill, Woking

A miniature railway run by volunteers of the Woking Miniature Railway Society on a site off Barrs Lane in Knaphill. Trains run on summer Sundays, with themed events such as Winter Lights and Santa Specials later in the year.

Highlights

  • Miniature train rides on summer Sundays
  • Winter Lights trains in November
  • Santa Specials in December
  • A large steam locomotive at the gates

Good to know

  • Pre-booking is essential for Winter Lights and Santa Specials
  • The nearest station is Woking, with buses to Knaphill
  • Dates can change, so check the calendar before you go

Getting there

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Mizens Railway, Barrs Lane, Knaphill, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2JWParking: Brown tourist signs mark each end of Barrs Lane. There is no through road from the Woking end of Littlewick Road.

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