British Pullman · 1 days · 0 nights
The Golden Age of Travel
London Victoria · Canterbury · Dover · Folkestone
British Pullman · 1 days, 0 nights
Bath at Christmas
Brunch on the way to Bath's famous Christmas Market, time to browse the stalls, then a four-course dinner with wine on the way home.
- London VictoriaDay 1
- BathDay 1
- London VictoriaDay 1
Train stopExcursion by road
Duration1 days
Nights0
RouteLondon Victoria → London Victoria
Places visited2
From, per personGBP 635
Overview
One of Britain's best-loved Christmas markets, reached in vintage style. Enjoy brunch as the train heads for the West Country, then explore Bath's festive centre with its gift stalls, food treats and music, before a coach returns you to the train for a four-course dinner with wine.
- Brunch on the outbound journey
- Free time at the Bath Christmas Market
- Artisan gift stalls and seasonal food
- Coach transfers between station and city centre
- Four-course dinner with wine on the return
Day by day
Day 1Morning: London Victoria to Bath
Board at London Victoria with a welcome glass of sparkling wine and enjoy brunch as the train runs towards the West Country.
Meals: Brunch
Day 2Afternoon: Bath Christmas Market
A coach takes you into the city centre, where gift stalls, festive food and musical entertainment fill the historic streets. Explore at your leisure.
Day 3Evening: return to London Victoria
Rejoin the train by coach for a four-course dinner with fine wines on the way back to London Victoria.
Meals: Four-course dinner
Where you spend each night
The map is schematic. Dashed lines are excursions by road.
Private carriage
Celia
Up to 12 guests
- Designed by Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin
- Set in an original interwar Pullman car
- Personal cocktail bar and lounge
- Private dining and entertainment area
Designer carriage
Cygnus
Once reserved for royalty and heads of state
- Reimagined by filmmaker Wes Anderson
- Deep emerald-green palette
- Classic Pullman table seating
Historic carriage
Perseus
26 seats
- Two private coupés for four
- Australian walnut panelling
- Art Deco detailing
- Part of Winston Churchill's funeral train
Historic carriage
Ione
Former restaurant car
- Beautifully laid tables
- Private coupé for four available
- Originally served routes across the UK
Historic carriages
Audrey, Gwen, Ibis, Minerva, Phoenix, Vera and Zena
Each with its own story
- Hand-crafted marquetry and vintage lamps
- Gwen once carried Queen Elizabeth II to Brighton
- Minerva carried guests to the Coronation
- Phoenix, the late Queen's favourite carriage
Seating is at tables for two, three or four, confirmed at booking subject to availability; families are seated in a designated area.
- Fine dining on board: brunch outbound and a four-course dinner with wine on return
- A slow-paced train journey
- Coach transfers between the station and Bath city centre
- Time to explore the Bath Christmas Market
- Payment
- Full payment at booking
Dates and prices
Live availability. Choose a cabin type, then select Book Now to reserve online, or Join waitlist on sold-out dates.
Table for Two
November 28, 2026
GBP 635.00 pp dbl
December 10, 2026
GBP 635.00 pp dbl
November 27, 2027
GBP 635.00 pp dbl
December 11, 2027
GBP 635.00 pp dbl
Join the waitlist
This departure is currently sold out. Leave your details and we will contact you the moment a cabin becomes available.
Questions about this journey
What time does the train leave and get back?
The British Pullman leaves London Victoria at about 09:40 and is due back at about 19:45. Timings are approximate and can change at short notice because the train runs on the national rail network.
Which meals are included?
Brunch is served on the outbound journey and a four-course dinner with wine on the return, plus a welcome glass of sparkling wine. Vegetarian, vegan and allergy needs can be catered for if you tell us when booking.
What should I wear?
Smart dress is expected: please leave denim, trainers, baseball caps, collarless T-shirts and shorts at home. Jackets and ties are not compulsory, but on the British Pullman you can never be overdressed.
When does this journey run, and what does it cost?
This journey runs on selected dates only, and fares depend on the departure and the table you choose. Live dates and fares are shown on this page, and our reservations team can help on (866) 484-7882.
Is the market visit guided?
No, you are free to explore the market and the city at your own pace. Coach transfers link the station with Bath city centre.
What should we bring for the market?
Warm layers and comfortable shoes are sensible for a winter afternoon on foot. Your steward can stow a small bag on board while you are off the train.
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