Devon Railway Centre Model World

Devonrailwaycentre is open most weekends, Bank Holidays & daily during most local school holidays

We are also open on selected term-time Mondays and Fridays for our exclusive Young Engineers days! Opening Times & Price

Devonrailwaycentre is open most weekends, Bank Holidays & daily during most local school holidays

We are also open on selected term-time Mondays and Fridays for our exclusive Young Engineers days! Opening Times & Price

Devonrailwaycentre is open most weekends, Bank Holidays & daily during most local school holidays

We are also open on selected term-time Mondays and Fridays for our exclusive Young Engineers days! Opening Times & Price

Devonrailwaycentre is open most weekends, Bank Holidays & daily during most local school holidays

We are also open on selected term-time Mondays and Fridays for our exclusive Young Engineers days! Opening Times & Price

Devonrailwaycentre is open most weekends, Bank Holidays & daily during most local school holidays

We are also open on selected term-time Mondays and Fridays for our exclusive Young Engineers days! Opening Times & Price

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Welcome to the Devon Railway Centre

Devon Railway Centre is a popular Devon attraction which offers a fun filled, unique railway experience. Enjoy unlimited rides on two different railways, explore our huge model railway exhibition and delight in our Edwardian model village.

Younger visitors can also enjoy the Play Shed which is home to our railway themed soft play. Our indoor play coaches house a sand pit, wooden railways, build ‘n’ play area and a ball pool.

All the family can enjoy a round of crazy golf alongside Buffers café which offers great food all day long.

Our Attractions

Special Events

Devon Railway Centre hosts a number of special events for the 2025 season.

EASTER EGG HUNT April 18th, 19th, 20th & 21st

Help Betsy Bunny solve the bunny trail and win an Easter gift.

MINIATURE MAYHEM MAY 17th & 18th

Our 4 miniature locos will be in operation throughout the weekend. Enjoy unlimited rides behind a different loco each time. FREE mini treat for all our visitors.

FATHERS DAY June 15th

Bring Dad for a fun day out with our steam loco, model railways and miniature trains. Dads admitted FREE when accompanied by a full paying child.

DIESEL & DOUGHNUT July 12th & 13th

See our diesel locomotives in operation. Ride behind a Double Diesel Special and enjoy a complimentary doughnut in our cafe.

EVERYTHING GOES September 20th & 21st

Enjoy unlimited rides behind both steam and diesel locomotives. Many of our exhibits in action.

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL October 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, 30th & 31st

Explore the pumpkin trail and discover the Halloween treasure! FREE Halloween gift for all children aged 3 and over.

Calender 2025

We are open from 10.30 – 5.00 on shaded dates.

NO COLOUR MEANS DEVON RAILWAY CENTRE IS CLOSED

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book?

No there is no need to book. Simply turn up on any of our opening dates and pay when you arrive.

Are you wheelchair friendly?

Devon Railway centre is accessible by wheelchair/mobility scooter. Unfortunately our model railways are not accessible due to the width of the doors and corridors inside. For full information, please visit our accessibility page.

When are you open?

Full details of our opening times are available under opening times and prices

Can we bring our dog?

Yes. Well behaved dogs are welcome on a short lead. Dogs are not permitted in the model railways and indoor play areas but can ride on the trains!

Can I bring a picnic?

Yes. We have many areas to enjoy a picnic. Buffers café offers a great selection of delicious food and drink which is available on all of our opening dates.

Contact Us

Where we are

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