Category Archives: Seaton Tramway

We may be seeing a change in the season (and with it more unsettled weather conditions) but despite that the three newest trams (9, 10 and 11) were still the trams which travelled the most miles, although the enclosed saloons … Continue reading →

Another month has ended and another newsletter from the Seaton Tramway has given us the mileage figures for the trams on the 3-mile line to Colyton. August is the peak holiday month with additional services running when required and so … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday to the Seaton Tramway! The first public tram services started running on the tramway on this day (28th August) in 1970, between Riverside and Bobsworth Bridge (just short of the new Seaton Wetlands halt). To help celebrate the … Continue reading →

Its that time of the month again when we take a look at the latest mileage travelled by the trams at the Seaton Tramway, thanks to the latest newsletter. And once again the figure for July show that the double … Continue reading →

2025 is the 55th anniversary of the Seaton Tramway and to celebrate this latest milestone they will be holding an Anniversary Gala Weekend on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th August (the Bank Holiday weekend).

As usual, the latest Seaton Tramway newsletter provides details of how far each tram in the fleet travelled during the previous month. And after May saw 6 unusually come in second place, June is far more normal with the top … Continue reading →

Do you want to visit the Seaton Tramway and love a bargain? If so then the next month sees a special offer where you can save £1 per person when you book an Explorer Ticket online.

The May mileage figures for the Seaton Tramway have been revealed and there isn’t really a surprise at the top of the list with one of three newest purpose built trams out in front – no. 9. But its what … Continue reading →

Another month has been and gone at the Seaton Tramway and with April being the first month of the year which has seen trams run every single day there have been plenty of trams out on the line at various … Continue reading →

Seaton Tramway’s Blackpool Boat inspired tram – no. 4 in their fleet – is often one of the most elusive trams in the fleet with it not usually used on the normal timetable service. But to help celebrate the 80th … Continue reading →

As we’ve entered April its time to look back at March and see which trams were out on the tracks at the Seaton Tramway during the month, courtesy of the monthly update newsletter the tramway produces and sends to subscribers.

The very short closed season at the Seaton Tramway has already reached its end as trams were running once again in time for the February half-term (there are only around six weeks between the end of the 2024 season’s Christmas/New … Continue reading →

There is probably a strong chance that on a cold February day you’re not thinking “what can I do in the lead up to next Christmas?”, but in case you are you can secure your tickets for the Seaton Tramway’s … Continue reading →

Seaton Tramway’s Works Car, numbered 02 in the fleet, is currently enjoying a well earnt overhaul at the Riverside Depot of the tramway. Over 70 years old and last seeing significant attention in 1992 the tram is vital to the … Continue reading →