THE POLAR EXPRESS™ TRAIN RIDE AT SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ TRAIN RIDE

After several magical seasons, THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride is returning to South Devon Railway this Christmas. Step into the story and enjoy a festive journey full of theatrical storytelling, seasonal treats, and Christmas spirit.

Running from Friday 28th November to Tuesday 23rd December 2025, this immersive experience brings the magic of the beloved film to life, right here in the heart of Devon.

Don’t miss out – make this Christmas one to remember

This is more than just a train ride — it’s a full theatrical experience designed to create lasting memories for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, the world of The Polar Express™ surrounds you with music, lights, and beloved characters.

Whether it’s your first time or part of a cherished family tradition, this event captures the wonder of Christmas in a way no other experience can.

Tickets sell quickly every year — don’t miss the chance to be part of the magic secure the best seats by booking today.

What’s included with your ticket

Each Adult & Child Ticket includes:

A golden ticket to board The Polar Express™ Train Ride

A fully immersive theatrical performance featuring characters from the iconic film

A magical on-board light show during your journey

A delicious milk chocolate cookie*

Hot chocolate served by our singing chefs*

A read-along with the story of The Polar Express™

A special visit from Santa, who will present each guest with the First Gift of Christmas — a silver sleigh bell

Access to our exclusive THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride™ gift shop with official and limited-edition merchandise

* Vegan and allergy-friendly options available upon request.

Book your Golden Tickets

Tickets for The Polar Express™ Train Ride at South Devon Railway are on sale.

Don’t miss your chance to step into the story, believe in the magic, and create festive memories that will last a lifetime.