About
North Weald & District Miniature Railway Easter Express 2026
Harlow Garden Centre, canes Lane, Hastingwood, CM17 9LD
Saturday November 28th 6pm - 9pm
Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th December (check for times)
Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th December (check for times)
Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th December (check for times)
Monday 28th December 12 - 4.30pm
Thursday 31st 12 - 4.30pm
Tickets £4 per person. No need to book - just turn up.
A magical winter experience/ Twinkling lights, nostalgic trains, festive fun!
About the railway
The North Weald & District Miniature Railway (NW&DMR) is a 7 1/4" gauge miniature railway based in the grounds at the Harlow Garden Centre in Essex. Maintained and operated by an independent volunteer group. They operate a variety of trains including both steam and diesel electric and petrol hauled services all year on selected days and then Special Events including Christmas Specials in December.
The Railway is located at the Harlow Garden Centre on junction 7 of the M11 motorway. 2
Construction of the line began in Spring 2019 and the first trains ran in September 2019.
North Weald & District Miniature Railway, Harlow Garden Centre, canes Lane, Hastingwood, CM17 9LD
Find out more: www.nwdmrail.co.uk
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
By Car: Travelling from the London direction, take the M11 North towards Cambridge, take Junction 7 for Harlow. The Garden Centre is situated on the south east corner of the Roundabout. (sav nav CM17 9LD) Travelling from the Chelmsford direction, take the A414 west towards Harlow. The Garden Centre is situated on the Left hand side on the approach to the Hastingwood Interchange (M11 Jnc 7)
Public Transport Directions
By Public Transport: From Harlow, take the Central Connect 420 or 420A bus service from Harlow Bus Station towards Ongar or North Weald. Get off at Hastingwood Macdonalds, the Garden Centre is a short walk from the bus stop, all on pavements. From Ongar, North Weald or Epping, take the Central Connect 420 or 420A bus service towards Harlow, get off at Hastingwood Macdonalds, the garden centre is a short walk from the bus stop, all on pavements.
