THE EXPERIENCE
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London
We’re delighted to welcome THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London as it returns to London Euston for another unforgettable Christmas season in 2026.
This enchanting, fully immersive theatrical experience, inspired by the beloved 2004 motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ invites families of all ages to step into a festive adventure like no other. From little ones to grandparents, everyone is welcome to share in the magic.
And yes… it’s time to pop on your pyjamas and dressing gowns as you step on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride for a Christmas journey you’ll never forget.
Believe in the magic
For all who believe, our immersive theatrical experience departs from London Euston Station. If you’ve never experienced the magic of THE POLAR EXPRESS™, this could be the crucial year to make it your family’s Christmas tradition. Have your golden ticket ready and join us on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London for a truly unforgettable festive journey.
London Euston is one of the newest locations to welcome THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, produced by PNP Events, following the huge success of previous seasons across the UK. Last year alone, more than 150,000 guests stepped on board nationwide, creating cherished Christmas memories with family and loved ones.
Book Tickets for THE POLAR EXPRESS London
Don’t wait to book tickets for this exciting magical experience THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London. Bring the little ones, Granny and Grandad too, or come as a large group; we can accommodate everyone, see our groups page.
Characters you know and love
Ready to go? “ALL ABOARD!” calls the Conductor as our cheerful Chefs help you step on board. Once you’ve found your seats, the show begins and the train gently pulls away from the platform. As the journey gets underway, you’ll enjoy familiar songs from the beloved film, brought to life by our talented Chefs and you may even hear from the Conductor himself.
As you travel on, the story of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ unfolds all around you. Much-loved characters, including the Chefs, the Conductor and perhaps even the mysterious ghost on the train, draw you deeper into this magical Christmas tale, creating moments of wonder for children and grown-ups alike.
During the journey, everyone will be treated to delicious hot chocolate and tasty cookie to enjoy. This is your time to relax, soak up the atmosphere and create unforgettable festive memories together on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London. Don’t forget to capture photos and videos to treasure long after the Christmas season has passed.
The first gift of Christmas from Santa
Before you know it, there’s a gentle bump on the roof of your carriage… what could it be? Did you hear the soft jingle of sleigh bells? Turn towards the carriage door, a very special guest has arrived. Mr C, often known as Santa Claus, appears right there in your carriage, to the delight of children and grown-ups alike.
He takes time to greet your children personally and presents them with the First Gift of Christmas, a beautiful, shiny silver sleigh bell to treasure forever. His helpful Elf makes sure the grown-ups receive their bell too. As Santa continues his journey through the train, you’ll hear the familiar call of “tickets, please!” as the Conductor checks everyone’s Golden Tickets.
Brimming with festive magic, storytelling and unforgettable moments, THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London is a Christmas experience unlike any other, one that families return to year after year.
Officially licensed by Rail Events International and Warner Bros., this is the original experience , accept no imitation. Tickets are always in high demand, so be sure to book early to avoid missing out on this truly magical Christmas journey.
Official Merchandise
Official THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride merchandise is available to purchase from North Pole Trading.
