Event Details

Date

Tue 20 Oct '26

Event runs in sessions

10:00 – 16:19

Type

Indoor & Outdoor

About this event

Spooky Ghost Train is part of the programme at the Great Central Railway, departing from Loughborough Central station. "All aboard for a spooktacular day of family-friendly Halloween fun!" A heritage DMU takes you from Loughborough to Nunckley Hill station at Mountsorrel Heritage Centre, where a spooky Halloween adventure awaits.

What to expect:

  • Tuesday 20 October 2026, two trips: depart Loughborough Central 10am (back 1:51pm) or 12:30pm (back 4:19pm)
  • Explore the Heritage Centre's Halloween decorations and attractions
  • A ride on the Quarry Bottom Railway's Ghost Train is included
  • Children arriving in Halloween costume get a free second ghost train ride
  • "Adult, ages 16+: £15"
  • "Child, ages 3+: £12"
  • "Toddler, under 3: £5"
  • Book a train time online in advance

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Great Central Railway - Loughborough

Ride vintage steam trains from a beautifully restored 1950s railway station and explore the Great Central Railway's historic headquarters.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 10 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Spooky Ghost Train

How much does Spooky Ghost Train cost?

For ticket prices for Spooky Ghost Train, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Spooky Ghost Train take place?

Spooky Ghost Train takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 10 AM.

Where is Spooky Ghost Train held?

Spooky Ghost Train is held at Great Central Railway - Loughborough in Loughborough.

Is Spooky Ghost Train indoor or outdoor?

Spooky Ghost Train has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.

Do I need to book in advance for Spooky Ghost Train?

Yes, advance booking is required for Spooky Ghost Train — book via the official event page.

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