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Murder Mystery Specials

Multiple themes throughout the year

Locally sourced Fish & Chips meal

Dress up for immersion (not compulsory)

Runs throughout the Summer Season 

(May to September)

Dinner, drinks, and a murder. Join us aboard the Murder Mystery Train for an evening of suspense and mystery. As you enjoy locally sourced fish & chips at your table, you’ll work to solve the mystery before it’s too late. With multiple themes throughout the year, there’s always a new adventure to be had. Book your tickets now and join us for a night you won’t forget!

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The ticket price includes your choice of either Fish & Chips, Sausage & Chips or a Vegetarian option, drinks can be purchased separatley. Your evening will feature two scenic round trips between Dereham and Thuxton. The experience begins at 6:00 pm, with the train departing from Dereham at 6:30 pm. By 9:00 pm, the mystery will be solved, ensuring an exciting and immersive experience throughout the journey

Dates

Saturday 17th May / Dereham Station 

Theme: It's... A Lemon Entry My Dear Watson!

Holmes and Watson have been called in to investigate the disappearance of a stash of Yellow Diamonds – mysteriously discovered at the Cornaro Family Lemon Grove in Italy; and equally mysteriously found to have gone missing!

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What has an English baker, a food critic and a demonologist got to do with it? Why has the search led to a train in Dereham? Most importantly – will Holmes solve the crime before somebody is MURDERED?

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Dress in Victorian costume (optional) and jump aboard this adventure. Let us hope nothing turns too sour on the way!

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Saturday 19th July / Dereham Station

Theme: TBC

Saturday 6th September / Dereham Station

Theme: TBC

Dining Train - Terms & Conditions

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*Please note that whilst every effort is made to the advertised traction & services we do reserve the right to amend, alter or cancel service, The Mid-Norfolk Railway does not accept any responsibility for any inconvenience caused.
**Please note that the Mid-Norfolk Railway do operate a Challenge 25 policy and reserves the right to ask for Photo Identification/proof of date of birth. The Mid-Norfolk Railway also reserves the right to not serve alcohol to anyone it believes is below 18 years old, no refund will be made in this case. The Mid-Norfolk Railway will not tolerate any abuse or violence towards its staff members at any time.
***The Mid-Norfolk Railway are unable to offer any cancellations, refunds or reschedules to any orders, therefore please ensure you can attend the date/time you select before you make payment and book. By making a booking you agree that you shall not take on board the carriage any alcoholic drinks or illegal substances.

****Please note that animals, except service dogs, are not allowed on any of our dining experiences.

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