Elf Express 2026: Stephenson Steam Railway, North Shields
The most magical train ride of the year!
Make this Christmas truly magical aboard our Elf Express. Enjoy a live performance from Santa and his Elves, before boarding a festive-themed heritage train ride.
Meet our mischievous Chief Elf and the jolly man himself, Santa Claus, as they join you on a journey packed with entertainment, Christmas tunes, and festive fun. Capture the magic with plenty of photo opportunities, enjoy a hot drink and seasonal sweet treat, as well as a special gift from Santa.
Dates:
Saturday 5 December
Sunday 6 December
Saturday 12 December
Sunday 13 December
Saturday 19 December
Sunday 20 December
Tuesday 22 December
Wednesday 23 December
Event start times:
9.45am | 11.15am | 12.45pm | 2.15pm | 3.45pm
Price: Tickets from £20.50. Group tickets also available for private compartments.
