Date
30th November 2024 to 15th December 2024Itinerary
Dublin - Maynooth & returnPrice
Sold Out9The Santa Special is a return journey by vintage train from Dublin Connolly, with an on-board visit from Santa, to tell him your Christmas wishes, and selection box gifts for children. There will be plenty of opportunity for photographs with the man in red beside the train.
As usual, Santa and musicians will be passing through the train. There will be mince pies and mulled wine available from the dining car.
The train will be made up of steam locomotive No.131 hauling our heritage coaching stock, complete with the usual facilities of snack car serving a variety of hot and cold items throughout the day alongside our renowned bar car with draught and craft beer available.
Note: The evening train will have the same experience, but hauled by a diesel locomotive.
The whole trip lasts around 2 hours.
PLEASE READ - Answers to Important Questions
Date | Train | Locomotive | Tickets | |
Sat 30-Nov | 1 | 10:00 | Sold Out | |
2 | 13:30 | Sold Out | ||
3 | 16:20 | Sold Out | ||
Sun 01-Dec | 4 | 10:10 | Sold Out | |
5 | 13:30 | Chartered | ||
6 | 16:20 | Sold Out | ||
Sat 07-Dec | 7 | 10:00 | Sold Out | |
8 | 13:30 | Sold Out | ||
9 | 16:20 | Sold Out | ||
Sun 08-Dec | 10 | 10:10 | Sold Out | |
11 | 13:30 | Sold Out | ||
12 | 16:20 | Sold Out | ||
Sat 14-Dec | 13 | 10:00 | Sold Out | |
14 | 13:30 | Sold Out | ||
15 | 16:20 | Sold Out | ||
Sun 15-Dec | 16 | 10:10 | Sold Out | |
17 | 13:30 | Sold Out | ||
18 | 16:20 | Sold Out |
Note: Trains will arrive in Maynooth approximately 40 minutes after departure from Dublin and leave again after 30 minutes.
We are sorry if you tried to get a ticket and missed out. There’s a high demand and we simply can't cater for everyone. Hopefully you will be able to join us on another train in the future.
We will not be adding more dates.