Railway Karting

Name: Railway Karting
Address: 48 Cookstown Road, Magherafelt, Royaume-Uni
Telephone: +44 28 8674 7687
Price range: 25GBP – 80GBP

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Railway Karting runs at Magherafelt in County Londonderry / Derry, Northern Ireland, 60 km north-west of Belfast and 40 km south of Coleraine. The site serves mid-Ulster between Lough Neagh to the east and the Sperrin Mountains to the west.

Karting open to amateur drivers and local groups, with a safety briefing and full equipment provided. Short-format sessions suit birthday bookings, stag and hen parties, corporate team-building, and corporate events. The site serves a wide mid-Ulster tourist catchment, busy with visitors to the Sperrin Mountains AONB and Lough Neagh. Bookings and detailed information through the official site.

Magherafelt is a County Londonderry town at the heart of Mid Ulster. The Sperrin Mountains AONB (1 247 km² of uplands, Northern Ireland's largest AONB) 15 km west, with Sawel Mountain 678 m. Slieve Gallion 528 m a local summit. Lough Neagh (the largest lake in the British Isles at 392 km²) 8 km east. Beaghmore Stone Circles (seven Bronze Age megalithic rings) 25 km west. Davagh Forest Dark Sky Park. The Wild Atlantic Way and the Donegal coast further west. Belfast 60 km south-east with Titanic Belfast 2012. The Giant's Causeway UNESCO 1986 (40 000 basalt columns) 60 km north. Derry / Londonderry walled city 50 km north-west with its 1613 Walls (unique in Ireland).

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Closed now — Opens on friday at 12:00.

mondayClosed

tuesdayClosed

wednesdayClosed

thursdayClosed

friday12:00 – 21:00

saturday09:00 – 18:00

sunday09:00 – 18:00

Source: Google • Verified on 24 April 2026

Adult

1 session of 15 min28 GBP

2 sessions of 15 min42 GBP

3 sessions of 15 min62 GBP

4 sessions of 15 min80 GBP

Child (from 8 years)

1 session of 15 min25 GBP

2 sessions of 15 min36 GBP

3 sessions of 15 min54 GBP

4 sessions of 15 min70 GBP

Grand Prix (8 drivers minimum), per driver

Grand Prix F1: 10 min of practice and a 15-lap race, trophies45 GBP

Grand Prix Super F1: 10 min of qualifying, a 15-lap race and a 10-lap final55 GBP

Grand Prix Railway Special: practice, qualifying, semi-final and 10-lap final60 GBP

Grand Prix Ultimate F1: 10 min of practice, 10 min of qualifying and a 25-lap race70 GBP

Corporate packages (18 people minimum), per person

Novice: 2 × 15 min, 2 × 10 min timed and a 10-lap final, balaclava and gloves, tea or coffee45 GBP

Intermediate: 2 × 15 min, 3 × 10 min timed and a 10-lap final, balaclava and gloves, tea or coffee55 GBP

Advanced: 2 × 15 min, 4 × 10 min timed and a 10-lap final, balaclava and gloves, tea or coffee80 GBP

Stag or hen party, Friday to Sunday (10 people minimum), per person

Bronze: qualifying and a 15-lap race, bubbly, fancy dress, balaclava and gloves, trophies50 GBP

Silver: qualifying, a 15-lap race and a final, bubbly, fancy dress, balaclava and gloves, trophies60 GBP

Gold: practice, qualifying, semi-final and final, bubbly, fancy dress, balaclava and gloves, trophies65 GBP

Platinum (12 people minimum): practice, qualifying and a 25-lap race, bubbly, fancy dress, trophies80 GBP

Children's birthday party (8 to 12 years, 8 children minimum), per child

Arrive & Drive: 2 sessions of 15 min, balaclava and gloves, prizes32 GBP

Grand Prix: 10 min of qualifying and a 15-lap race, balaclava and gloves, prizes38 GBP

Prices are indicative and may vary by season or session type.

Source: Official website • Verified on 25 October 2026

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How much does it cost to drive at Railway Karting?

At Railway Karting in Magherafelt, sessions start at 25 GBP and the full price grid goes up to 80 GBP depending on the package. For details on individual sessions, group rates and birthday parties, check the pricing section on this page or call the circuit directly at +44 28 8674 7687.

Is Railway Karting an indoor or outdoor circuit?

Railway Karting is an outdoor circuit in Magherafelt. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.

Do you need to book to drive at Railway Karting?

At Railway Karting, bookings go through the phone at +44 28 8674 7687. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.

Are there kids' sessions at Railway Karting?

Yes, Railway Karting runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +44 28 8674 7687 to confirm the minimum ages and heights, plus availability of karts adapted to younger drivers.

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Closed-toe shoes required

No sandals, flip-flops or heels. Sneakers or sport shoes.

Check the minimum age

It varies by circuit and track. Contact the circuit if in doubt.

Book ahead on weekends

Saturday slots fill up fast, especially during school holidays.

Helmet and hairnet provided

The circuit provides the helmet and hygiene cap. No need to bring your own.

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