Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Kent

The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway is a one-third-sized railway that runs through Romney Marsh in East Kent, southeast England. Read on for more on the history of the fascinating Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.

RH&DR steam engine

The RH&DR runs for 13 and a half miles from Hythe to Dungeness. There are stations at Hythe, Dymchurch, St. Mary’s Bay, Romney Warren, New Romney, Romney Sands, and Dungeness.

History

The RH&DR opened in 1927 and was the fulfillment of the dreams of two rich, model train enthusiasts of the day – Jack Howey and Count Louis Zborowski (the latter tragically killed in a motor racing accident before the railway opened).

RH&DR steam engine

Check the website of the RH&DR for full information on fares and timetables.

Access – Getting There

RH&DR
New Romney Station
New Romney
Kent TN28 8PL
Tel: 01797 362353

The railway offers seasonal rides including Halloween-themed journeys.

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