The Christmas Forester

Good company, delicious food, and an incredible atmosphere

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the festive season with friends, family, or colleagues? Join us on our Christmas Forester First-Class Dining Train experience – it’s a treat for everyone!

Good company, delicious food, and an incredible atmosphere. Why stress over cooking a Christmas Dinner when our amazing on-train dining staff will serve you a delicious five-course meal, inclusive of Tea, Coffee and Mince Pies behind one of our historic main line steam locomotives.

To top it all off, your journey will include an interlude at the delightfully atmospheric Rothley Station complete with original Edwardian gas lights, a beautiful sight to see.

Our Christmas train departs from Loughborough Central at 7:00 PM and returns at approximately 10:00 PM (please arrive by 6:30pm)

Only £89.00 per person, Tables of Two and Four available in our First-Class Dining Carriages.

GCR Reviews

Loughborough Central

Leicester North

Rothley Station

Quorn & Woodhouse

Allergen Policy

If you have concerns about allergens, please contact us before booking your dining experience to request to view the information in our Allergen Information File.

When you join us for a dining experience, please ask any member of the On-Train Dining Team before your meal is served if you are concerned about the presence of allergens in your food, or would like further information on our vegan and vegetarian dish preparation.

Please be aware that all our dishes are prepared in kitchens where gluten, nuts and other allergens are present, therefore, we cannot guarantee that any food item is completely ‘free from’ traces of allergens. Some dishes may contain alcohol which may not be listed on the menu,

Full allergen information on the ingredients in the food we serve is available on request from any member of the On-Train Dining Team.