Dates: Wednesday 29 – Friday 31 October 2025
Step aboard for a spooky adventure
This Halloween, the Brecon Mountain Railway is transformed into the Spooktacular Express – a family-friendly train ride packed with characters, surprises and plenty of fun.
What to expect
Meet Dracula, a cheeky witch and a friendly mummy along the way
Follow the Wicked Witch Trail with spooky songs, stories and games
Enjoy photo opportunities with costumed characters
Dress up in your own Halloween outfit and join the fun
Why we love it
The Spooktacular Express combines the magic of a heritage steam railway with all the excitement of Halloween, making it a perfect October half-term treat. It’s designed with families in mind – fun, light-hearted and just the right amount of spooky.
Good to know
Trains depart from Pant Station, Merthyr Tydfil
Suitable for children of all ages
Booking is recommended as spaces are limited