Ickenham Miniature Railway
📍 Uxbridge, Greater London
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Community-run miniature railway operating since 1970 behind Ickenham High Street. Three-minute rides for all ages on the first Saturday of each month from April to December. No advance booking - tickets purchased on site.
🏆 Funzaroo Verdict
Perfect for train-loving families of any age - reviewers consistently say adults get as excited as the kids. Requires planning ahead as it operates just one day per month. Best for families who appreciate authentic, volunteer-driven community attractions and don't mind the compact ride duration.
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💬 What Families Are Saying
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Megan Stevens
2 years ago
“A child at heart 🚂🥳🤗 What a fab day out! I loved it! Myself and my husband came here for the time with my new mum friends and their husbands. We all had such a good time. I love the atmosphere, good fun filled day, a so very happy feel good feeling. Everyone smiling and laughing. Definitely come again and again.”
Binod Bikash Simkhada
2 years ago
“Amazing experience for kids as well as adults. Great to see the miniature trains working and be able to ride it. My kids loved it and talked about it for weeks. Absolute gem.”
Tanmay Aggarwal
2 years ago
“One of the best experiences of my life. Kudos to the engineers devoting their time to the place on voluntary basis. Open every first Sunday of month, only once a month.”
📊 Commonly mentioned in Google reviews
Based on Google review tagsTrain ride
14 reviews
Miniature trains
4 reviews
Volunteers
3 reviews
Young people
3 reviews
Steam engine train
2 reviews
Overview
The Ickenham and District Society of Model Engineers has operated this railway since 1970. Rides last three minutes and depart regularly throughout the session. The railway is hidden behind the high street and can be tricky to spot on a first visit. Volunteer engineers run every aspect of the operation. Reviewers consistently adults enjoy it as much as children.
