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  • Indoor holiday scene with people watching a Christmas-themed display in a tent, featuring a decorated tree and festive backdrop with lights.

  • "The Jingle Bell Express" logo with festive red and gold lettering and a small bell icon below.

  • Vintage train at a decorated outdoor train station with colorful string lights and Christmas trees on a cloudy day.

  • A person dressed in a festive green and red elf costume stands inside a decorated train car with passengers seated around. The train is adorned with garlands and holiday lights.

  • Family sitting on a holiday-themed train, including a woman holding a baby dressed in a Santa outfit, surrounded by festive decorations and other passengers.

  • Child standing next to a person dressed as Santa Claus with a Christmas tree and presents in the background.

  • Train with lights on at dusk on a railway track, surrounded by trees.

  • Emblem of Great Central Railway (Nottingham) Ltd with a shield and text "Forward."

  • Aerial view of a train station platform at night decorated with colorful string lights, Christmas trees, and people walking. Several train cars are parked along the platform. A large tent is set up in the background, illuminated by vibrant lights.

All aboard the Jingle Bell Express for a magical Christmas adventure that will delight the whole family! Children can step into an enchanting story led by our jolly team of elves, as they hop on a vintage train from Ruddington at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre. With fun games, festive activities, toe-tapping holiday music, and beautiful decorations all around, it’s an experience filled with Christmas cheer. 

And if everyone’s been extra good, a surprise visit from Father Christmas could make the day even more magical!

Every passenger enjoys a complimentary drink, and each child up to age 10 receives a special gift to remember the day. This is the Christmas experience to book this year!

Seats are already selling fast, so reserve yours now to secure the perfect family festive day out