Tourist and Minor Railways

Hauts-de-France

P’tit Train de la Haute Somme. The locomotive was built in 1925 by AG Vulcan Stettin for the Mecklenburg-Pommersche Schmalspurbahn

Ø year round service; ☼ seasonal (mainly summer); Δ seasonal (mainly winter); § regular service trains on lines of special tourist interest
V (vapeur) steam locomotives; D diesel locomotives; A (autorails) diesel railcars; E electric
N standard gauge (1435mm); M metre gauge (1000mm); E other narrow gauge (E60 600mm, E50 500mm, ...)
R with rack throughout, r with rack sections

Amitram

☼EM Marquette-lez-Lille to Ferme St Chrysole, Wambrechies (3km) using historic electric trams (Site in French)

Centre Historique Minier

ØDE60 museum of coal mining at Lewarde, near Douai, with a 0.5km railway

Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme

☼VM Noyelles-sur-Mer to Le Crotoy and Cayeux-sur-Mer, on either side of the estuary of the Somme (total distance 27km)

Chemin de Fer Touristique de la Vallée de l'Aa

☼AN Arcques to Lumbres (15km), over the SNCF freight line (Site in French)

Chemin de Fer Touristique du Vermandois

☼VDN over the SNCF freight line between Saint-Quentin and Origny Sainte-Benoite (22km). Special dining trains operate on certain days (Site in French)

P’tit Train de la Haute Somme

☼VDE60 Froissy to Dompierre (7km)

Tourisme Ferroviaire de la Brie Champenoise et l'Omois

☼AN Montmirail (Grand Est) to Artognes on the SNCF/Captrain freight line (8.8km). Possible future extension to Mézy, a further 16.9km. (Site in French)

Train Touristique de la Vallée de la Scarpe

☼VDE60 Saint Amand les Eaux, alongside the Scarpe (2.5km) (Site in French)

Vélorails

Rando-Rail du Pays de Lumbres

☼ Nielles les Bléquin to Chevalier de la Chapelle (4.5km) or Nielles les Bléquin to Adelthur (4.5km). It is possible to cover both sections in a single day (Site in French)