The Real Ale Train continues its tradition of serving real ale from a restored bar carriage pulled by a steam locomotive. We select up to 2 local breweries from Hampshire and the surrounding counties for each train, such as Bowmans, Itchen Valley, Brewery, Triple fff, Oakleaf, Harveys and more!
Other alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and hot food are also available to purchase on board during your journey.
Enjoy two round trips from Alton to Alresford. The RAT departs Alton station 7.20pm, returning to Alton approx 10.30pm.
(connects with the 10:34pm South West Trains departure from Alton).
Train fares are £12 per person and £2.00 per pint!
Pre-book tickets online via our secure website or call
Reservations on
01962 733810
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