A picturesque circular route between Hengistbury Head and Mudeford Spit.
During high season (Easter to October), the Hengistbury Head land train usually runs every day (subject to change and weather). The train does not run through the winter season.
Location
The train service runs between the main car park at Hengistbury Head (BH6 4EN) and Mudeford Spit.
Stations
You can only board the train at the main terminus by the Hiker Cafe or at the Mudeford Spit terminus.
Tickets
Tickets are available from the train guards.
Prices
Ticket prices are for a one-way trip. You can only pay by card on the train.
| Ticket type | Cost |
|---|---|
|
Adult single |
£4.75 |
|
Child single (aged 5 to 16) |
£3.15 |
|
Family single (up to 2 adults and 3 children) |
£14.70 |
|
Under 5s |
Free |
|
Carer (one per paying disabled person) |
Free |
|
Land Rover |
£33 |
Running times
The train usually runs daily, between Easter and October:
- 10am to 4pm
- 10am to 5pm during school summer holidays
No trains run between 1pm and 1:30pm.
We may suspend the service for the day if there is bad weather or extremely low demand.
Service updates
For more information or if you would like to check service hours, please call the Tourist Information Centre on 01202 123 800.
Accessibility
One carriage on the train has access for wheelchairs.
Land Rover
This service is for beach hut and Black House users to transport their luggage or equipment. The cost of a Land Rover ticket is £33.
Booking is required at least 48 hours in advance, ideally 72 hours.
To book the Land Rover service, email hengistbury.landtrain@bcpcouncil.gov.uk or call us on 01202 425 517.