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Book the Pie & Mash Dining Train this Weekend at the Spa Valley Railway

Pie & Mash Dining Train on the Spa Valley Railway

Book at Pie & Mash Lunch on a Steam Train

Do you love pie and mash? Then all aboard for one of Spa Valley Railway’s most popular lunchtime experiences!

Experience the charm of heritage railway travel while enjoying a classic British favourite on our delightful Pie & Mash Lunch Train. Combining great food, beautiful scenery, and the nostalgia of a bygone era, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon in the heart of the Kent countryside.

Your journey begins at Tunbridge Wells West Station, where you’ll step aboard one of our beautifully restored heritage carriages before setting off through the stunning landscapes of the High Weald. As you travel along the line, you’ll be served a freshly prepared Pie & Mash Lunch, carefully crafted to make your journey even more enjoyable.

When booking, you can choose from a selection of delicious steak, chicken, or lentil pies, each served with creamy mashed potato and rich, flavoursome gravy. To round off your meal, you’ll enjoy a slice of cake for dessert, along with a complimentary drink included in your ticket price.

Whether you’re a fan of traditional British comfort food, looking for a unique lunchtime outing with friends and family, or simply seeking a different way to experience the railway, the Pie & Mash Lunch Train offers a memorable combination of heritage, hospitality, and hearty dining.

With departures typically from Tunbridge Wells West, and is the perfect recipe for a relaxing and enjoyable afternoon.

Sit back, savour every bite, and enjoy one of Britain’s most beloved meals as the beautiful High Weald countryside rolls past your window. 🚂🥧🍽️🍰

Pie & Mash Lunch Menu

 

What’s included in the ticket price?

 
Pie and mash

Proper pie & mash!

Freshly prepared by the talented Chef Nikki from Tuckin Catering, this hearty combination of delicious pie and creamy mashed potato is the perfect comfort food to enjoy while travelling through the beautiful High Weald countryside.

Choose from one of our carefully selected pie options, all served with generous helpings of smooth mash and rich, flavoursome gravy. Additional condiments will be available at your table, allowing you to tailor your meal exactly to your taste.

As you relax in the comfort of our beautifully restored heritage carriage, sit back and savour a traditional British favourite while enjoying the sights and sounds of a journey by heritage rail.

Whether you’re a devoted pie lover or simply looking for a unique lunchtime experience, this satisfying meal is guaranteed to leave you feeling full, content, and ready to enjoy the rest of your day at the Spa Valley Railway.

Image shown is for illustrative purposes only. 🚂🥧🍽️

Cakes Fish & Chip

A Sweet Treat!

Following your lunch, why not treat yourself to a little something sweet? Waiting at your table will be a tempting selection of sponge cakes and muffins, providing the perfect way to finish your dining experience on board the Spa Valley Railway.

A variety of cakes will be available on each table, allowing you to choose your favourite while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the charming surroundings of our heritage train. As the beautiful High Weald countryside passes by your window, it’s the ideal opportunity to savour a well-earned dessert and complete your meal in style.

If none of the cakes available are quite to your taste on the day, please speak to one of our friendly volunteers, who will be delighted to help and will do their best to find a suitable alternative.

The perfect sweet ending to a memorable journey of great food, beautiful scenery, and heritage railway travel. 🚂🍰☕

drinks

You won’t go thirsty!

Included with your ticket is a complimentary drink, giving you the perfect accompaniment to your lunch as you travel through the beautiful High Weald countryside. Whether you prefer a refreshing soft drink or an alcoholic beverage, simply make your selection at the time of booking and we’ll have it ready for your journey.

As you relax in the comfort of your heritage carriage, our friendly on-board team will ensure you can make the most of your dining experience. Should you wish to enjoy another drink during your trip, a wide range of additional beverages is available to purchase using our convenient at-seat table service.

So sit back, unwind, and raise a glass to a memorable afternoon of great food, stunning scenery, and traditional railway travel aboard the Spa Valley Railway. 🚂🥂🍹🍷

 

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