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Santa Specials 2026

When
Saturday 12 December
10:30 – 11:30 · 14 more dates
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Price
£24
Adult and child tickets (ages 3–17) are £24. Infants under 3 are £0 and may need to sit on an adult’s knee. Dogs are £2. At capture, all ticket options for 13 December 10:30 were sold out. The adult wheelchair-user ticket was sold out for 19 December 12:00; the child wheelchair-user ticket was sold out for 20 December 12:00. Check booking pages for current availability.
Where
Alston Railway Station
The Railway Station, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3JB
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Ride the train for a festive visit with Santa, seasonal refreshments and a present for every young passenger.

The railway’s Santa Specials run on five published dates in December, with departures at 10:30, 12:00 and 14:00. Santa visits the carriage; festive nibbles and a gift for each child aged 0–17 are included. Each slot is published as a one-hour event.

All dates · 15

December 2026
12
Sat
10:30 – 11:30
12
Sat
12:00 – 13:00
12
Sat
14:00 – 15:00
13
Sun
10:30 – 11:30
13
Sun
12:00 – 13:00
13
Sun
14:00 – 15:00
18
Fri
10:30 – 11:30
18
Fri
12:00 – 13:00
18
Fri
14:00 – 15:00
19
Sat
10:30 – 11:30
19
Sat
12:00 – 13:00
19
Sat
14:00 – 15:00
20
Sun
10:30 – 11:30
20
Sun
12:00 – 13:00
20
Sun
14:00 – 15:00

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£24Adult and child tickets (ages 3–17) are £24. Infants under 3 are £0 and may need to sit on an adult’s knee. Dogs are £2. At capture, all ticket options for 13 December 10:30 were sold out. The adult wheelchair-user ticket was sold out for 19 December 12:00; the child wheelchair-user ticket was sold out for 20 December 12:00. Check booking pages for current availability.
Details · south-tynedale-railway.org.uk