Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style aboard the Night Rider service, featuring steam and diesel haulage with the visiting Hymek Class 35 D7018 and Standard 5 73156 locomotives. This unique experience offers a memorable journey through the night and ending with a celebration at Leicester North as we welcome in 2026!
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to welcome 2026 in style, with the charm of heritage locomotives and the joyful atmosphere of Great Central Railway. With limited tickets, book now to secure your place and get ready for an unforgettable New Year’s celebration!
Enjoy the magic of traveling by night, with departures from all stations.
Ring in the New Year at Leicester North, complete with cheers, countdowns, and a fantastic atmosphere
Treat yourself to delicious burgers, hot dogs, and refreshing beers, ciders and spirits all served onboard to keep you fuelled for the celebration.
Your ticket grants access to all Standard Class services from 09:00 on 31st December until 01:00 on 1st January 2026.
