# North Norfolk Railway Norfolk Lights Express 2026

> North Norfolk Railway Norfolk Lights Express 2026 runs 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027. Adults from £21.50. Times, booking and what to know, from the official page.

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SANTA TRAINS

14 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027, Sheringham Station, North Norfolk Railway.

An after-dark steam train from Sheringham to Holt and back covered in thousands of lights, with lit-up displays along the line and narration and music themed around celebrations from around the world. Father Christmas does not appear; the railway suggests its Santa Specials for families with children under 8.

| Dates | 14 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027 |
| --- | --- |
| Departs From | Sheringham NR26 8RA [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.9419,1.2089) |
| Journey | a performance of about two hours, with an intermission at Holt |
| Tickets and Price | Adults from £21.50. Tickets from £21.50 per person, depending on date, time and seating type |
| Booking | Book ahead: tickets are not sold on the night. [Book on the official site](https://nnrailway.co.uk/the-norfolk-lights-express/) |
| Organiser | North Norfolk Railway. [Official page](https://nnrailway.co.uk/the-norfolk-lights-express/) |
| Hotels | [Hotels near Sheringham](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=52.9419&lng=1.2089&address=Sheringham%2C%20UK&checkin=2026-11-14&checkout=2026-11-15&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_santa_norfolk_lights_express_north_norfolk_railway_top) [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) |

Checked against [North Norfolk Railway](https://nnrailway.co.uk/the-norfolk-lights-express/), 21 October 2026. Times and prices can change: check the official page before you set off. Spotted something out of date? [Tell us](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/contact/).

## Where Is North Norfolk Railway Norfolk Lights Express?

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## Christmas Markets Nearby

Make a day of it: the closest Christmas markets with confirmed 2026 dates.

[Holkham Christmas Market  Holkham, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk  11 to 13 Dec 2026  17 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/holkham/) [Christkindl Market Norwich  Norwich, Norfolk  11 to 20 Dec 2026  22 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/norwich/) [Norfolk County Christmas Fair at Kimberley Hall  Wymondham, Norfolk  4 to 6 Dec 2026  24 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/kimberley-hall/)

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