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Twixmas Mince Pie Specials

Passengers take a ride along the line aboard a decked-out steam train between Christmas and New Year's. Every passenger is treated to a mince pie to enjoy during the journey.

Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Adults £15.80, Concessions £14.70, Children (4 – 15) £8.40, 3 and under go FREE.

Hours

Trains depart at 10:45, 12:00, 13;15, 14:30.

Food & Drink

Every passenger receives a mince pie to enjoy during the journey.

Location

Avon Valley Railway · Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and festive train enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and relaxed

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book seats through the ticket link before travelling, as the railway specifically invites passengers to reserve their places.
  • Choose one of the two operating dates when making plans, since the specials run on select days between Christmas and New Year.
  • Remember that each passenger receives a mince pie during the ride, so the treat is part of the journey.
  • Children aged three and under travel free, which may help families plan who will be riding.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children aged 3 and under enter free.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the train trip?

Every passenger receives a mince pie to enjoy during the journey.

What kind of train will passengers ride?

The trip is aboard a steam train decorated for the festive season.

Should I book seats ahead?

Yes. The railway advises booking seats through its ticket link.

Can children ride?

Children are included in the passenger categories, and children aged three and under travel free.

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