Bluebell Railway
CountryUK (England)
Year Opened1882
Length14.5 km
RouteSheffield Park to East Grinstead
About Bluebell Railway
The first preserved standard gauge passenger railway in the world, saved by enthusiasts in 1959. Runs through the Sheffield Park woodlands in Sussex. Holds one of the finest collections of historic steam locomotives anywhere. A 2013 extension reconnected the line to the national network.
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