SANTA TRAINS
Santa Specials 2026
28 Nov to 24 Dec 2026, Llangollen Railway, Llangollen station (Santa's Lapland is at Carrog).
A steam-hauled Santa Special through the Dee Valley to Carrog, where Santa visits every child with a gift. Adults get a mince pie and mulled wine, and food can be pre-ordered this year.
| Dates | 28 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days | Selected dates from 28 November to Christmas Eve |
| Departs From | Llangollen LL20 8SN Open in Maps |
| Includes | A steam-hauled return journey through the Dee Valley; Santa gives every child a gift, and adults get a mince pie and mulled wine |
| Tickets and Price | Adults £32. Price of an individual open-carriage seat; private compartments cost more (222 pounds for up to 6 in first class, 264 pounds for up to 8 in standard class). No separate child fare stated. |
| Booking | Book ahead: tickets are not sold on the night. Book on the official site |
| Organiser | Llangollen Railway. Official page |
| Hotels | Hotels near Llangollen affiliate |
Checked against Llangollen Railway, 21 October 2026. Times and prices can change: check the official page before you set off. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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