Stormtroopers at the Bluebell Railway this May!

A must-attend event for all Star Wars fans! On May 4th, prepare for an epic galactic adventure as Darth Vader & Stormtroopers take over the Bluebell Railway!

  • Meet & Greet: Iconic characters appearing at intervals between 10 AM – 3 PM at Sheffield Park Steamworks!
  • Incredible photo ops
  • Authentic Star Wars costuming
  • FREE with your travel ticket! Plus, Kids For A Quid offer available!

Don’t miss this out-of-this-world experience! Gather your crew, book your tickets, and “May The 4th” be with you!

Appearance times:

Saturday 3rd May

→ Morning: 9:45 | 11:15

→ Afternoon: 12:20 | 1:40 | 3:20

East Grinstead breakdown:

  • The 11:30 train gets to Sheffield Park at 12:20, which means you see set 3
  • The 12:45 train gets to Sheffield Park at 1:40, which means you see set 4
  • The 2:10 train gets to Sheffield Park at 3:20, which means you see set 5 – be sure you catch the last train back, this departs Sheffield Park at 3:45

Sunday 4th May

→ Morning: 9:45 | 11:15

→ Afternoon: 12:20 | 1:40 | 3:20

East Grinstead breakdown:

  • The 11:30 train gets to Sheffield Park at 12:20, which means you see set 3
  • The 12:45 train gets to Sheffield Park at 1:40, which means you see set 4
  • The 2:10 train gets to Sheffield Park at 3:20, which means you see set 5 – be sure you catch the last train back, this departs Sheffield Park at 3:45

Monday 5th May

→ Morning: 9:45 | 11:15

→ Afternoon: 12:20 | 1:35 | 2:55

East Grinstead breakdown:

  • The 11:30 train gets to Sheffield Park at 12:20, which means you see set 3
  • The 12:45 train gets to Sheffield Park at 1:35, which means you see set 4
  • The 2:00 train gets to Sheffield Park at 2:55, which means you see set 5 – be sure you catch the last train back, this departs Sheffield Park at 3:40