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Visit Beamish car-free

Covid-19 For details of opening times, bookings and arrangements, please visit website. Offers may not be available at present.

There are regular buses to Beamish from Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland and Chester-le-Street – visit Go North East for full details.

From further afield, take the train to Chester-le-Street and then the bus to Beamish.

Use the journey planner above to find train and bus times and walking routes.

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Cyclists welcome - plan your route here

About Beamish

Step into a fascinating open air living history museum - to experience the sights, sounds, smells and taste of life in the North East over the past 200 years. Take a tram ride into the past and visit recreations of a 1900s town, colliery and pit village. Meet the Land Girls and the Home Guard on the 1940s farm and ride on the steam train at 1820s Pockerley Waggonway.

For any queries about visiting contact Beamish on 0191 370 4000 or museum@beamish.org.uk

Address: Beamish Museum, Beamish, County Durham DH9 0RG. Visit Website

Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.