Train Rides
Santa Specials
Santa Specials at Amerton Railway is a steam train journey from Amerton Station in Staffordshire through festive Toyland. Families board vintage carriages, travel through snowy countryside, and meet Father Christmas along the way. Each child receives a hand-picked gift from Father Christmas, while adults enjoy warm mince pie with sherry or orange juice. Every compartment gets a goodie bag filled with treats, colouring sheets, puzzles, and pencils. The journey combines a classic steam train experience with Christmas tradition, making it a distinctive way to celebrate in the Midlands.
Presented by Amerton Railway
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
Santa Specials at Amerton Railway is a steam train journey from Amerton Station in Staffordshire through festive Toyland. Families board vintage carriages, travel through snowy countryside, and meet Father Christmas along the way. Each child receives a hand-picked gift from Father Christmas, while adults enjoy warm mince pie with sherry or orange juice. Every compartment gets a goodie bag filled with treats, colouring sheets, puzzles, and pencils. The journey combines a classic steam train experience with Christmas tradition, making it a distinctive way to celebrate in the Midlands.
Presented by Amerton Railway
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
28 Nov – 24 Dec 2026 (select dates)
Stafford, Staffordshire
Amerton Railway, ST18 0LAFrequently asked questions
- Do I need to book Santa Specials in advance?
- Yes, Santa Specials requires advance booking. Tickets can be booked via the official event website.
- Is this event free?
- Santa Specials is a ticketed event. Visit the event website for current pricing.
- When does Santa Specials take place?
- 28th November 2026 to 24th December 2026, on select dates.
- Where is Santa Specials held?
- Amerton Railway, Stafford, Staffordshire.
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