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All aboard for a magical Christmas visit!
Step inside our cosy guard’s carriage to meet Father Christmas and his jolly elf as they make a very special visit to the the museum. Share your Christmas wishes, take home a special gift and enjoy a child's loaded hot chocolate from our Station Hall café - all included in your ticket!
Soak up the sparkle of the newly reopened Station Hall, brimming with twinkling lights, joyful carols and festive fun.
Book your tickets now: Father Christmas will just be visiting on the 13-14 and 20-23 December. Tickets are £10 per child, suitable for children up to 12. Siblings under 1 can join the visit free of charge, but won’t receive a gift. Due to space in the carriage, each visit can be accompanied by a maximum of 2 adults. Please see the Railway Museum website for full information.
And don't forget general museum entry remains free, so bring the whole family for a festive, memorable day out.
National Railway Museum Opening Hours
OPEN 10.00–17.00 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK