Explore the Enchantment of The Veluwsche Steam Train Company
Experience the charm of vintage steam trains at The Veluwsche Steam Train Company in Beekbergen, where history meets scenic beauty.
The Veluwsche Steam Train Company offers a captivating journey back in time, allowing tourists to experience the magic of steam locomotion amidst the beautiful Dutch countryside. This unique rail museum is a perfect spot for families, history buffs, and anyone looking to enjoy a scenic ride on vintage trains.
A brief summary to The Veluwsche Steam Train Company
- Dorpstraat 140, Beekbergen, 7361 AZ, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule ahead of time to catch a steam train ride, as they may not run continuously throughout the day.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views along the train route and the beautifully restored locomotives.
- Visit during special events for a unique experience, including themed rides and activities for kids.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can be unpredictable, and you will be outdoors for a portion of your visit.
- Consider purchasing a family ticket, as it offers great value for groups traveling together.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Veluwe National Park, head towards Beekbergen. Navigate to Dorpstraat 140, 7361 AZ Beekbergen using your GPS. Upon arrival, you will find The Veluwsche Steam Train Company located directly on Dorpstraat. There is usually parking available nearby, but be aware of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Beekbergen. The nearest bus stop is 'Beekbergen, Dorpstraat', which is a short walk from The Veluwsche Steam Train Company. Check the local bus schedules for the most convenient route, as services may vary. After getting off the bus, walk towards Dorpstraat, and you will find the destination at Dorpstraat 140.
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Walking from Nearby Attractions
If you're exploring nearby attractions in Veluwe National Park and are within walking distance, you can follow local walking trails towards Beekbergen. Look for signage directing you towards the village center. Once you reach Dorpstraat, simply walk towards number 140, where The Veluwsche Steam Train Company is located.
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