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The Polar Express™ Train Ride Edinburgh

This November and December join us on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride when it returns to Waverley Station!

The Polar Express™ Train Ride Edinburgh

About The Polar Express™ Train Ride Edinburgh

We are delighted to announce the arrival of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Edinburgh.

A thrilling theatrical experience based on the 2004 motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ awaits families of all ages at Waverley station this Christmas. This is your opportunity to wear your PJs and dressing gowns as you jump on board The Polar Express™

For all those who believe, our exciting immersive theatrical experience departs from Edinburgh’s Waverley station from November. If you’ve never experienced the magic of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ this just might be your crucial year. Have your golden ticket in hand ready to join us on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Edinburgh this Christmas!

Location: Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3EG

29th & 30th November
1st, 6th, 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 21st, 22nd & 23rd December

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