The Big Christmas Market, Truro
29 November – 24 December 2023
Plymouth to Truro from £5.00 (Standard Class Advance Single)
Truro’s Lemon Quay will be buzzing with traders from across Cornwall, all showcasing their incredible talent and craftsmanship within the Cornish community. Each day will feature local food, drink, arts and crafts, while street food, music, festive happenings and family entertainment will add an immersive feel to the month-long market.
Christmas in Reading
From 3 November 2023
Bath Spa to Reading from £26.00 (Standard Class Advance Single)
Reading’s Christmas list is packed full of festive fun – from winter wreath workshops and Christmas port and wine tastings to Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather theatre event and an NHS Christmas concert at Reading Minster. There are so many festive attractions for all the family to enjoy, visiting Reading will ensure you have a Christmas to remember.
Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland
From 16 November 2023 – 2 January 2024
Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central from £6.00 (Standard Class Advance Single)
Cardiff’s much-loved Winter Wonderland is back with its famous undercover ice rink and ice walk, big wheel and family funfair – plus a whole host of other festive attractions. Winter Wonderland is split across two iconic locations in the heart of the city centre – the grounds of Cardiff Castle and City Hall Lawn. Entry is free of charge to both sites and you only need to pay for the attractions you’d like to experience.
Christmas in Cheltenham
December 2023
London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa from £20.00 (Standard Class Advance Single)
For those looking for a weekend break this Christmas that offers something a little different, then look no further than Cheltenham - the Cotswolds’ cosmopolitan capital of festive fun, award winning dining venues, unique boutique stores and live performances.