Book Now: THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride 2025

Private Charter/ Dining Trains


Celebrate every occasion with our private hire packages or as a table of 2 on a romantic journey.
Travel the stunning Churnet Valley as the river and railway forge a path through the Staffordshire Moorlands.
Skilled volunteers work all year round to restore and run our beautiful Dining Train.
We can make bespoke menus and work to your timetable on a Private Charter Train, just email enquires to find out more.
During one private hire event we arranged with the group to have a new temporary platform built and to stop the train for photo opportunities.
Fully restored in 2023 "Diana" has run a successful season and is looking forward to welcoming the passengers of 2024
Enjoy a relaxing trip with our friendly staff and a first class service.
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