TANFIELD RAILWAY TRAIN RIDES & EXPERIENCES
TANFIELD RAILWAY TICKETS & TRAIN RIDES IN NORTH EAST ENGLAND
Take a trip through time on one of Tanfield Railway’s lovingly restored steam trains. Enjoy a six-mile round-trip train ride for different events on locomotives with views of the countryside and valley in North East England!
- Tickets on sale - late summer 2026
- All Ages
- 2 hours, 25 minutes
Step aboard the Tanfield Railway’s famous North Pole Express for a steam train journey to the North Pole! Visit Father Christmas in his fireside Grotto and receive a special gift, meet the North Pole Express ticket conductor and elves, and enjoy festive refreshments and activities. Prebooking required.
- A post Christmas treat!
- All Ages
- All Day
Spend the day at Tanfield on 27th, 28th & 31st December 2025 and enjoy our popular Mince Pie Specials after all the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season. Take a steam train journey along the World’s oldest railway and tuck into a complimentary mince pie along the way!
- All Ages
- 6 Hours
Join us for an unforgettable journey on a heritage steam train with unique Victorian carriages and lovingly restored locomotives. Enjoy a 6 mile round trip through beautiful rolling countryside and a spectacular wooded valley.
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