Breckland Fryer Trains
March - September 2026
Step aboard for a mouthwatering evening of tradition, comfort, and charm with The Breckland Fryer Fish & Chip Train at The Mid-Norfolk Railway! This unique dining experience invites you to relax and savour one of Britain’s best-loved meals as our heritage carriages take you on a nostalgic journey through the Heart of Norfolk.
Your evening begins at Dereham Station, where you’ll be welcomed aboard and shown to your reserved seat in one of our lovingly restored vintage coaches. At 6:15 pm sharp, the train sets off, carrying you through the beautiful Norfolk countryside on a delightful round trip between Dereham and Wymondham.
As the scenery drifts by, you’ll be served a freshly prepared supper delivered straight to your table. Choose from:
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Traditional Fish & Chips (Gluten Free available)
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Classic Sausage & Chips
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A Vegetarian option
Drinks are available to purchase throughout the evening at Dereham Station, so whether you’re toasting with friends or enjoying a quiet glass of something special, your meal is perfectly complemented.
With its relaxed atmosphere, delicious food, and gentle pace, The Breckland Fryer is ideal for an evening with family, a catch-up with friends, or a memorable date night. Sit back, savour your meal, and watch the Norfolk countryside roll by in timeless style.
📅 Schedule:
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Arrival by 6:00 pm
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Departure from Dereham at 6:15 pm
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Return to Dereham by 7:50 pm
💷 Price: £35.95 per person
👨👩👧 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
So gather your favourite people, bring your appetite, and enjoy a classic British evening aboard one of Norfolk’s best-loved trains. With heritage charm, hearty food, and wonderful company, the Breckland Fryer Fish & Chip Train is an experience to savour.
2026 Dates
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Saturday 11th April - SOLD OUT
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Saturday 27th June - SOLD OUT
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Saturday 25th July
Tickets
The ticket price includes a reserved seat on The Breckland Fryer Fish & Chip steam* or diesel* train for a round trip from Dereham to Wymondham.
*Kids Go Free Offer does not apply to this event.*
Event - Terms & Conditions
*Please note that whilst every effort is made to the advertised traction & services we do reserve the right to amend, alter or cancel service, The Mid-Norfolk Railway does not accept any responsibility for any inconvenience caused.
**Please note that the Mid-Norfolk Railway do operate a Challenge 25 policy and reserves the right to ask for Photo Identification/proof of date of birth. The Mid-Norfolk Railway also reserves the right to not serve alcohol to anyone it believes is below 18 years old, no refund will be made in this case. The Mid-Norfolk Railway will not tolerate any abuse or violence towards its staff members at any time.
***The Mid-Norfolk Railway are unable to offer any cancellations, refunds or reschedules to any orders, therefore please ensure you can attend the date/time you select before you make payment and book. By making a booking you agree that you shall not take on board the carriage any alcoholic drinks or illegal substances.
**** Please note that animals, except service dogs, are not allowed on any of our dining experiences.
Full Terms & Conditions can be found here