# Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop, Saffron Walden — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.7/5 from 2,262 Google reviews. Family-fun miniature train ride through lush woodland, plus a fairy walk and cafe. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/saffron-walden/restaurants/audley-end-miniature-railway-cafe-shop (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tourist Attraction # Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop Audley End Road, Saffron Walden [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4484969446871291040&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106126589166669552014) **In short:** Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop is a place to eat in Saffron Walden, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2,262 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Family-fun miniature train ride through lush woodland, plus a fairy walk and cafe. Summary via Google ## About Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop The cafe at Audley End Miniature Railway serves visitors to the site's narrow-gauge train rides and woodland walks. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating and is situated within the attraction's grounds, with access to picnic areas and restrooms. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop's own website](https://www.audley-end-railway.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ## What's nearby - Abbey House next door - Abbey House by Group Retreats - Vacation Home 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this railway offers a magical train ride, a large and well-maintained adventure playground, and an enchanting fairy and elf trail. They also highlight the friendly and welcoming staff, as well as the clean and tidy facilities, including restrooms and picnic areas. Guests mention the variety of activities and themed events, making it a great family day out with good value for money. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (2,262 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Saffron Walden Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/644229). [More restaurants in Saffron Walden](https://staycation.co.uk/saffron-walden/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (2,262 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.audley-end-railway.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01799 510726](tel:01799510726) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Saffron Walden **Plus Code** 9F422699+P4 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Saffron Walden Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DSaffron%2BWalden%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/saffron-walden/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/saffron-walden/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop? Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop is open Mon–Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop any good? Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2,262 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop good for children? Yes, Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop is listed as good for children. ### How do I contact Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop? 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