Steam Train Travel with Fish & Chips Gift Vouchers (Essex)
Event Summary
Give the gift of nostalgia with a journey back to the golden age of steam. This scenic trip from North Weald to Ongar is the perfect way to unwind and take in the stunning countryside views.
At the halfway point a hearty portion of fish and chips will be waiting to enjoy on the return journey - the perfect combination for a truly memorable day out!
Points to Note:
- A vegetarian option is available for your recipient to select when booking, if preferred.
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Unfortunately, we are unable to offer gluten-free or dairy-free options on this journey. All meals are provided by a third-party local fish & chip shop therefore, we cannot guarantee the absence of allergens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Loughborough Station has step-free access from the road-level booking office to the platform via a lift. There is a step up onto the train from the low platform, and portable step boxes are available to assist boarding.
Wheelchair accessible carriages are provided on the train, so please contact us in advance to discuss availability.
We encourage all visitors with mobility requirements to get in touch with us beforehand, so we can ensure your journey is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Click Here to Download our Accessibility Guide for this location.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer gluten-free or dairy-free options on this journey. All meals are provided by a third-party local fish & chip shop therefore, we cannot guarantee the absence of allergens.
Please contact us before making a booking to discuss and confirm your specific requirements.
Yes - a bottle of water is included with your meal. However, most journeys also have a licensed bar on board where you can purchase additional drinks. There is also a cafe at the station, and you're welcome to bring any items you've purchased there with you on board.
To make changes or cancel your booking, please contact us as soon as possible either by email at [email protected] or by phone on 01629 380600
All altercations or cancellations must be made no later than the Tuesday prior to your departure, as we begin preparing for your arrival after this time. Unfortunately, once this deadline has passed, we are unable to make any further changes.
Open Seating:
- Groups of four will be given their own table. If your group is larger than four, we will seat you across the aisle from each other so you can still sit close together and enjoy the event as a group.
We're delighted you are considering celebrating a special occasion with us!
Please note that access to your seats on board is usually limited before departure, as the train spends only a short time in the station between trips.
You're welcome to bring decorations to display in your compartment or on your table. For safety and preservation reasons, only Blue Tack is permitted - no tape or pins please.
If you'd like to bring a birthday cake, that is absolutely fine; however, candles are not permitted on board.
There are limited toilet facilities available on board the train. However, the main toilets, including accessible facilities, are located at both Leicester North and Loughborough Central Station.
