Event Details

Date

Sat 31 Oct '26

Event runs in sessions

11:00 – 16:21

Location

Peak Rail

Type

Indoor & Outdoor

About this event

Halloween Trains is part of the special events programme at Peak Rail, the heritage steam railway between Rowsley South and Matlock in Derbyshire.

"Climb aboard Peak Rail this Halloween for a spooktacular steam train journey through the beautiful Derwent Valley. Enjoy a family day out with decorated heritage carriages and a festive Halloween atmosphere."

What to expect:

  • Saturday 31 October 2026
  • Steam trains depart Rowsley South at 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00, and Matlock Platform 2 at 11:40, 13:40 and 15:40
  • "Children can enjoy FREE sweets during their journey"
  • "fancy dress is warmly welcomed"
  • "No Pre-booking is available, just turn up and pay on the day"
  • Fares: Adult return/rover £15.00 (all day), single £8.50; all children under 16 free
  • Starts from Rowsley South Station, Harrison Way, Darley Dale

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Peak Rail

Ride lovingly preserved steam and diesel trains through the scenic Derwent Valley on a restored section of the historic Midland Railway line.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Halloween Trains

How much does Halloween Trains cost?

For ticket prices for Halloween Trains, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Halloween Trains take place?

Halloween Trains takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 11 AM.

Where is Halloween Trains held?

Halloween Trains is held at Peak Rail in Darley Dale.

Is Halloween Trains indoor or outdoor?

Halloween Trains has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.

Other family events near Darley Dale

Kiddy Compass