{"id":65349,"date":"2026-11-14T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=65349"},"modified":"2026-11-13T19:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T19:33:22","slug":"santa-express-returns-to-volks-electric-railway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=65349","title":{"rendered":"Santa Express returns to Volk\u2019s Electric Railway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The jolly man in the red and white suit is heading to the seaside this December as the Santa Express returns to the Volk\u2019s Electric Railway. He will be on the railway from 21<sup>st<\/sup> to 23<sup>rd<\/sup> December, with two different experiences available.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The full experience will begin at Aquarium Station in Santa\u2019s Reading Room where he will share one of his favourite Christmas stories. There will be time for a photo with Santa, and every child with a ticket will receive a special Christmas gift. Then its time to wrap up warm and take a ride on the railway with Santa also coming along for the trip!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the full experience are \u00a320 for 1 child and 1 adult with an additional \u00a38 for every extra adult or senior. Pre-booking is required.<\/p>\n<p>If you just fancy a train ride then there is also the Santa Express train ride, which does not include the chance to meet Santa or receive a gift.<\/p>\n<p>Prices for this train ride are \u00a37 per child and \u00a38 per adult or senior. These tickets will be able to be purchased on the day.<\/p>\n<p>Both the Santa Express and Santa Express train ride will take place between 21<sup>st<\/sup> and 23<sup>rd<\/sup> December only.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full details at <a href=\"https:\/\/volksrailway.org.uk\/whats-on\/\">https:\/\/volksrailway.org.uk\/whats-on\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The jolly man in the red and white suit is heading to the seaside this December as the Santa Express returns to the Volk\u2019s Electric Railway. He will be on the railway from 21st to 23rd December, with two different &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=65349\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65350,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65349\/revisions\/65350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}