Rails & Dinosaur Scales

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Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, Woody Bay Station, Parracombe, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4RA

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Come Meet Ruby the  Ruby Megalosaurus

About

Join us for some dinosaur fun at Woody Bay Station! Ruby the Megalosaurus and her adorable baby dino friends will be exploring the station throughout the day! Please see below regarding roaming meet and greet times! Come along to meet Ruby and friends, take part in our kids trail, explore the woodland and see what dinosaur tracks you can find!
Travel in style with our specially decorated dinosaur themed carriages for the weekend. Services will be running throughout the day from Woody Bay Station down to Killington Lane return.
Why not take part in our free kids trail around Woody Bay Station, small woodland, plus Killington Lane.
Pick up your free trail sheet and pencils from the Station Shop, all children receive a free sticker for every completed trail sheet!
Tickets
Tickets will be valid for either a morning session from 10:00 till 13:00 or an afternoon session from 13:00 till 16:30. Your ticket offers you access to Woody Bay Station between your chosen time period and train services as well so you may take part in multiple journeys. Pre-booking recommend to avoid disappointment.
Prices
• Morning session (10:00 – 13:00) Under 14 years: £1.00
• Morning session (10:00 -13:00) Adult: £14.00
• Morning session (10:00 - 13:00) Young Adult (14-21 years): £14.00

• Afternoon session (13:00 -16:30) Under 14 years: £1.00
• Afternoon session (13:00 -16:30) Adult: £14.00
• Afternoon session (13:00 -16:30) Young Adult (14 – 21 years): £14.00
1st Class train upgrades will be available on the day from check-in and will be priced at £3.50 per passenger per trip. Please be aware spaces are limited and will be available on a first come first served basis.

Roaming Meet & Greet times!
Ruby and friends will be roaming during intervals throughout the day!
MORNING SESSIONS
10:30 – 10:50
11:10 – 11:30
11:50 – 12:10
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
13:00 – 13:30
13:50 – 14:10
14:40 – 15:00

Tearoom & Station Shop
The Tearoom will be open both days from 10:00 till 16:00, serving a range of light refreshments including hot & cold drinks, sandwiches, warm pasties, sausage rolls, cakes and cream teas.
Along with our Tearoom our Station Shop will be open with a range of dinosaur goodies available to purchase.

Directions

Road Directions

We are on the A39 halfway between Blackmoor Gate and
Lynton. From the M5 turn off at junction 27 and take the
A361. At South Molton, take the A399 for Lynton and
Combe Martin. At Blackmoor Gate, turn right onto the A39
for Lynton. We are about four miles from this junction. The
station entrance is on the left.

Public Transport Directions

The 309 via Shirwell and the 310 via Bratton Fleming
operates Monday to Saturday (except public holidays)
from Barnstaple Bus and Rail Station which stops at
Woody Bay Station on their way to Lynton. For the latest
bus times and information contact Stagecoach 0345 241

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Opening Times

Season (19 July 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:30
Season (20 July 2025)
DayTimes
Sunday10:00 - 16:30

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