A steam locomotive stands in snow at Quorn and Woodhouse station during a Great Central Railway winter gala, steam and snowfall merging in the cold air.
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THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride – Telford Steam Railway

📅 Selected dates, 21 Nov – 23 Dec 2026📍 Telford Steam Railway, The Old Loco Shed, Horsehay, ShropshireTF4 2NF

Telford Steam Railway runs its Polar Express from the Old Loco Shed site at Horsehay, with hot chocolate and cookies served during the journey and a silver sleigh bell from Santa for every passenger. Trains run on selected dates from 21 November to 23 December 2026, with four main departures between 15:15 and 19:50 and extra 13:45 trains from 5 December. Premium class adds a limited edition ceramic mug and a souvenir bag per pair of seats, and SEN-friendly departures run on selected dates.

What’s on

  • Four evening departures, extra 13:45 trains from 5 December
  • Hot chocolate and cookies for every passenger
  • Silver sleigh bell gift from Santa
  • SEN and schools-only departures on selected dates
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