# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Step back in time and enjoy a unique Heritage Day Out with the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway and Vallances Coaches.

This special experience combines two classic forms of transport in one memorable day. Begin your journey with a return heritage train ride between Wirksworth and Duffield, before continuing your adventure aboard a vintage bus for a scenic tour through the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.

Whether you’re a railway enthusiast, transport lover, local historian, photographer or simply looking for something different, this event offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the sights, sounds and atmosphere of a bygone age.

Your day includes:

• A return heritage train journey from Wirksworth to Duffield
• A scenic vintage bus tour through the local countryside
• Time to explore Wirksworth Station
• Access to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Museum
• The opportunity to browse our railway bookshop and heritage displays
• Refreshments available from the station buffet

? Date:
Friday 17th July 2026

? Train:
Departs Wirksworth at 10:15am
Returns at 12:00pm

? Vintage Bus Tour:
Departs Wirksworth Station at 1:00pm
Returns approximately 2:00pm

? Tickets:
£29.95 per person

⚠️ Limited Availability
Only 30 tickets are available, so early booking is strongly recommended.

Join us for a nostalgic day celebrating Derbyshire’s transport heritage and discover the charm of rail and road travel from a bygone era.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/matlock/heritage-train-and-vintage-bus-day/200030242597650
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Matlock
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.08257
- **long**: -1.57119
- **full address**: Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom, Artist Trading Post, Matlock, DE4 4FB, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day being held?
  - **A:** Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom, Artist Trading Post, Matlock, DE4 4FB, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day?
  - **A:** Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day is organized by The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Matlock, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Heritage Train & Vintage Bus Day sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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