EVENT
Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains
Event Details
Dates
Fri 20 Nov '26
Thu 10 – Fri 11 Dec '26
Thu 17 – Fri 18 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
From 16:20
Location
East Herts Miniature RailwayType
Outdoor
About this event
Pre-booked only. Ride our Winter Lights trains, hauled by an Electric/Diesel locomotive, on selected dates throughout November and December. The railway says some customers prefer the diesel locomotives as they are quieter.
What to expect:
- Evenings: Fri 20 Nov, Thu 10, Fri 11, Thu 17 and Fri 18 Dec 2026
- Booking slots at 16:20, 16:30, 16:40 and 20:00
- Van Hage Garden Centre will be CLOSED during most of the Winter Lights evenings; for sessions from 17:00 park at the very end of the car park and use the railway entrance
- All coaches are open, so dress for the weather; trains run in the rain
- From 17:30 the Tap Shack will be at the railway selling hot drinks
- Pay on the day at the railway ticket office, cash or card; arrive 10 minutes before your train
- Up to 6 adults and children per booking
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsRide a 7 1/4" gauge miniature railway through the Hertfordshire countryside, run entirely by volunteers for complete family enjoyment.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains
How much does Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains cost?
For ticket prices for Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains take place?
Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains runs from Friday, 20 November 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026.
Where is Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains held?
Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains is held at East Herts Miniature Railway in Great Amwell.
Is Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains indoor or outdoor?
Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
Do I need to book in advance for Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains?
Yes, advance booking is required for Winter Lights Diesel and Electric Trains.
