How to get to us
Easily accessible
Wallingford is located halfway between Oxford and Reading and easily accessible from the M4 and M40 motorways, train and bus.
Access via the A4130 Wallingford By-Pass. The roundabout is the first one on the By-Pass heading South / East, and the one after the level crossing heading North / West. Postcode for SatNav OX10 9GQ.
Magical Express
Magical Express. As if a trip on our line weren't magical enough, we're conjuring up a special treat for the early May Bank Holiday. Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May.
On Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May, our resident magician, Simon Says Magic, will be moving through the train and amazing you with his feats of prestidigitation.
Oxford to Wallingford - Buses leave from stop H5 in St Aldates, Oxford and pull up in the Market Place, Wallingford.
Reading to Wallingford - Buses leave from opposite Reading train station and pull up in the Market Place, Wallingford.
Public Transport
Travel by Bus
Travel by Train
GWR run services from Oxford, Reading and London to the nearest local stations of Cholsey and Didcot. It is usually possible to join the Cholsey & Wallingford Railway from Cholsey Station to Wallingford on normal running weekends, however during special events a local bus from outside Cholsey Station to Wallingford town centre may be required.
Parking
There is a free car park at Wallingford Station for our passengers. Please note our car park may not be available during some special events such as Back to the Forties or the Santa Express. Additionally, Wallingford has a number of car parks located in the town centre. Please refrain from parking on residential streets.
Start your heritage railway journey today and book your tickets to travel through the countryside on "The Bunk"
Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Trail. Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th and Monday 6th April 2026
The Easter chicken has been busy laying eggs at the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway. There are over 30 eggs scattered around the railway and we need your help to find them! Locate ten (or more) eggs and you will be rewarded with a chocolate Easter egg of
Magical Express
Magical Express. As if a trip on our line weren't magical enough, we're conjuring up a special treat for the early May Bank Holiday. Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May.
On Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May, our resident magician, Simon Says Magic, will be moving through the train and amazing you with his feats of prestidigitation.
Volunteers Open Day
Volunteers Open Day. Saturday 11th April
Have you ever fancied helping to run a heritage railway?
Start your heritage railway journey today and book your tickets to travel through the countryside on "The Bunk"
Running Days 2026
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Wallingford Station, 5 Hithercroft Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9GQ