Dining with Distinction at East Lancashire Railway

Be transported back in time to an age where to dine by train was the height of sophistication.

Welcome to Dining with Distinction at East Lancashire Railway

A Bygone Era

Step on board our traditional Pullman style carriages and be transported back in time to an age where to dine by train was the height of sophistication. Enjoy first class service and fine dining behind one of our historic steam engines whilst journeying through the charming Lancashire countryside soaking up the picturesque panoramas as you go.

With a range of options from a silver service four course gastronomic delight to a quintessentially British Afternoon Tea, Dining with Distinction has something for every appetite and occasion.

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The Experiences

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With over 160 dates to choose from and twelve different types of dining experience available, with everything from five course fine dining to traditional afternoon teas!

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Enhance your Dining with Distinction experience with a bottle of Champagne or Prosecco, a box of chocolates or even a celebration cake.

Pre-order your added extras at checkout and relax in the knowledge that your dining accompaniments will be delivered to your table during your meal.

Customer Review:

“This is a wonderful experience from the moment you step on the train. The tables are beautifully set, the waiters and waitresses are pleasant and helpful. The quality of food is excellent, with plenty of it. You can order drinks and wine at the table too.”

By: TripAdvisor

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Dining with Distinction Dining with Distinction at East Lancashire Railway Bolton Street Station, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0EY. General enquiries: 0333 320 2831 Email: customer.services@eastlancsrailway.co.uk

Dining with Distinction - part of The East Lancashire Light Railway Company Limited registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0EY. Registered number: 02023981

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