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The Polar Express™ at The Mid-Norfolk Railway

Join us for a magical train ride to the North Pole at the Mid-Norfolk Railway! 

DISCOVER THE HEART OF NORFOLK

Train Running Days:
Our next train running days will be:

The railway is now closed until 2026, thank you to everyone who visited us in 2025.
Using traction:
N/A

Tearoom Open Days:
Dereham Tearoom is next open on:
February 2026
County School Tearoom is next open on:
February 2026

Opening Times:
Full opening times can be found here

Next Special Event:
Our next special event is our:
Halloween Express
Operating on:
Friday 31st October

Fares & Details:
Full details can be found here

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Set out to explore the Heart of Norfolk 

Dereham, the “Heart of Norfolk” and our home base, is a vibrant market town where history meets modern life. With highlights including St. Nicholas’ Church, Dereham Windmill, and a mix of shops, cafés, and a traditional market.

Thuxton is a peaceful

village surrounded by scenic countryside, best known for its historic church and charming rural setting. Thuxton stands as the half way point between Dereham & Wymondham Abbey.

Wymondham is a picturesque market

town, famed for its magnificent Abbey, historic timber-framed buildings, bustling markets, and a welcoming mix of shops, cafés, and traditional pubs.

Upcoming Events

Jack O' Lanterns

Halloween Express

Fri 31st October 2025

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Polar Express™

Nov & Dec 2025

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Mid-Norfolk Railway,

The Railway Station, Station Road

Dereham, NR19 1DF

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Telephone: 01362 690633

Email: info@mnr.org.uk

© 1995-2025 The Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust (MNRPT). The MNRPT is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity, registered in England, trading as Mid-Norfolk Railway (MNR). Company number: 3037014. Charity number: 1046931. VAT registration number: 665793581.

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