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.
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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
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Classic Sausage & Chips
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A Vegetarian option
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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.
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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.
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📅 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
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💷 Price: £35.95 per person
👨👩👧 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
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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
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Saturday 6th June - To be confirmed
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Saturday 27th June
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Saturday 25th July
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Saturday 22nd August - To be confirmed
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.
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*Kids Go Free Offer does not apply to this event.*
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Event - Terms & Conditions
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*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