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==Restrictions== | ==Restrictions== | ||
| − | *Dogs may | + | *Dogs may be carried subject to payment of the appropriate fare but are NOT permitted in First Class accommodation (open carriages or compartments) and in catering vehicles such as Buffet cars and Dining vehicles (this restriction does not apply to Dogs assisting passengers with disabilities). |
| − | *Dogs | + | *Dogs must remain on the floor of coaches and are NOT permitted on seats, tables or laps in any circumstances. |
*Dogs are not admitted to the first floor of [[The Engine House]], including the 'The Flag & Whistle Food Stop' nor the refreshment rooms/ buffets at [[Kidderminster]], [[Bewdley]] or [[Bridgnorth]]. | *Dogs are not admitted to the first floor of [[The Engine House]], including the 'The Flag & Whistle Food Stop' nor the refreshment rooms/ buffets at [[Kidderminster]], [[Bewdley]] or [[Bridgnorth]]. | ||
| − | *For [[Christmas services]] dogs can travel on normal services | + | *For [[Christmas services]] dogs can travel on normal services. They may NOT travel on Santa Trains, Enchanted Express or Carol Trains. |
In addition, dogs may not be permitted in the following. | In addition, dogs may not be permitted in the following. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| + | *[https://svr.co.uk/plan-your-visit/ticket-prices/ SVR Website 'ticket prices' page] (includes prices and terms relating to dogs) | ||
| + | *[https://svr.co.uk/plan-your-visit/accessibility/ Accessibility] | ||
| + | *[https://svr.co.uk/conditions-of-carriage/ Conditions of Carriage] | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 12 April 2024
Dogs are welcome on the Severn Valley Railway. The riverside walk, Country Park and other countryside walks and the ability to combine walks and the train make the railway a popular destination for dog owners.
Fares
As of 2024[update] dogs are charged at £4 per dog, per day, with tickets available to purchase on the day from the Booking Office. Holders of an Unlimited Pass may bring along up to two dogs free of charge.
Restrictions
- Dogs may be carried subject to payment of the appropriate fare but are NOT permitted in First Class accommodation (open carriages or compartments) and in catering vehicles such as Buffet cars and Dining vehicles (this restriction does not apply to Dogs assisting passengers with disabilities).
- Dogs must remain on the floor of coaches and are NOT permitted on seats, tables or laps in any circumstances.
- Dogs are not admitted to the first floor of The Engine House, including the 'The Flag & Whistle Food Stop' nor the refreshment rooms/ buffets at Kidderminster, Bewdley or Bridgnorth.
- For Christmas services dogs can travel on normal services. They may NOT travel on Santa Trains, Enchanted Express or Carol Trains.
In addition, dogs may not be permitted in the following.
- The Railwayman's Arms after 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
Dogs are permitted in the "King & Castle" pub at Kidderminster
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs and accredited Assistance dogs in training are welcome in the restaurants and public houses, on trains and at The Engine House. They travel free on trains.
See also
References
- SVRSevern Valley Railway webpages (see links):
Links
- SVR Website 'ticket prices' page (includes prices and terms relating to dogs)
- Accessibility
- Conditions of Carriage
