How to get here...
Travelling by bus...
A frequent on demand free bus service will run from Chesterfield railway station to the Rail Ale Festival at Barrow Hill Roundhouse.
Thursday 16th May 2024
- First bus from Chesterfield Station 1100, running until 1730.
- First bus from Barrow Hill Roundhouse at 1130, running until 1800.
Friday 17th May & Saturday 18th May 2024
- First bus from Chesterfield Station at 1100, running until 2245.
- First bus from Barrow Hill Roundhouse at 1130, running until 2310.
Stagecoach service 90 buses run from Chesterfield (New Beetwell Street to Barrow Hill. A half hourly service runs from Monday to Saturday; the Sunday service is hourly. For full details of the timetable please visit: www.stagecoachbus.com.
Travelling by train...
The nearest main line railway station is at Chesterfield
Train Routes:
- East Midlands Railway provides a direct service to Chesterfield from Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, Loughborough Leicester and London St. Pancras
- Newcastle - York - Doncaster - Sheffield - Chesterfield (Cross Country Trains)
- Manchester - Stockport - Sheffield - Chesterfield (East Midlands Railway)
- Lincoln - Sheffield (Northern for connections to Chesterfield)
- Leeds via Barnsley to Chesterfield (Northern)
- Bristol - Birmingham - Burton - Derby - Chesterfield (Cross Country Trains)
- Leeds - Wakefield Westgate - Doncaster - Chesterfield (Cross Country Trains)
From the railway station there will be a frequent on demand bus service to the Rail Ale Festival at Barrow Hill Roundhouse.
Alternatively, there is also a taxi rank at the station.
Travelling by car...
Click here for directions on Google maps
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S43 2PR
Barrow Hill is located in the centre of the country just off junction 29a or 30 of the M1 motorway.
There is plenty of FREE parking on site. Please do not use residents’ parking spaces in and around Barrow Hill. Thank you for your cooperation.
