A steam locomotive hauls the Jacobite train across the curved stone arches of Glenfinnan Viaduct, white exhaust trailing back over the maroon carriages with Highland hills beyond.
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Railway Events · In 87 days

The Polar Express at the Brecon Mountain Railway

📅 Selected dates, 13 Nov – 23 Dec 2026📍 Pant Station, Brecon Mountain Railway, Merthyr TydfilCF48 2UP

The narrow gauge mountain railway runs the licensed Polar Express from Pant on selected dates between 13 November and 23 December 2026, a 120 minute experience in the Bannau Brycheiniog foothills. Hot chocolate, treats, storytelling and the First Gift of Christmas from Santa at the North Pole are included.

What’s on

  • Narrow gauge steam in the Brecon Beacons
  • 120 minute immersive experience
  • First Gift of Christmas from Santa
  • Premium carriage upgrade available