Didcot Railway Centre

Visit one of the best things to do near Oxford at the Didcot Railway Centre and Museum Welcome to the Didcot Railway Centre in Oxfordshire! Explore a 21-acre living museum centred around a unique collection of Great Western Railway steam locomotives.  Just a short train journey from Oxford, enjoy one of the best days out near Oxford for families when you visit the Didcot Railway Centre. Suitable for all ages, the Didcot Steam Railway centre is simply a must visit for experienced rail enthusiasts and newbies alike as one of the best places to visit in Oxfordshire.  What's on at Didcot Railway Centre? Throughout the year, Didcot Railway Centre is home to steam engine rides, museum visits and other special events. Take a look at some of the best things to do in Didcot Railway Centre in 2024:  Steam Days: For the Didcot Railway Steam Days, enjoy unlimited steam train rides on one of the site's iconic locomotives.  Discovery Days: When no trains are running, explore the 21-acre living museum at your own leisure and get up close to the many exhibits.  Heritage Diesel Days: Take unlimited rides on the Great Western Railway Diesel Railcar on one of the most unique day outs near Oxford.  Limited Run Days: Steam and diesel trains will be in action at various points throughout the day as you explore the heritage of the iconic railway centre.  Special Events: There's plenty of events taking place throughout the year in the Dicot Railway Centre Museum, so keep your eyes peeled!  Don't miss out on a great day family day out near Oxford at the Didcot Railway Centre and book your tickets today!