First Class Father’s Day Aboard The Northern Belle Steam Train

Dad deserves the very best, especially on Father’s Day. But what do you get for the man who has everything, whose answer to “What would you like for Father’s Day, Dad?” is always “Just your company”? Well, you’ll be glad to hear, we have the perfect answer for you. 

Climb aboard the Northern Belle and let us take you on a whistle-stop tour of luxury train travel and exceptional fine dining. This is a place where elegance, culture and timeless tradition come together to create an unforgettable experience. 

From the moment you take your seat in the beautifully restored carriages to the last sip of expertly paired wine, you’ll be whisked away on a journey of a lifetime. Because this is more than just a train ride—it’s a first-class ticket to elegance, indulgence, and cherished memories with Dad.

What is The Northern Belle Steam Train?

The Northern Belle Train is one of the world’s most luxurious trains, frozen in time and brought to life to give you a taste of 1930s elegance. Stepping aboard feels like entering a bygone era, where impeccable service, opulent interiors, and gourmet dining come together to create a truly wonderful experience.

This luxury train journey is designed to transport passengers not just to a destination, but to a world of refined travel. Each carriage is exquisitely restored, featuring handcrafted marquetry, plush furnishings, and a timeless charm that captures the golden age of rail travel.

The Northern Belle operates a range of day trips across the UK, offering scenic countryside views, five-star dining, and a touch of old-world glamour. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or looking for Luxury gifts for men who have everything, this journey is an experience like no other.

What Can You Expect on The Day?

From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be greeted with a Laurent-Perrier Champagne reception, setting the tone for a truly indulgent experience. The attentive staff, for whom nothing is ever too much trouble, will provide exceptional service, ensuring that every detail is taken care of, so you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.

As the train departs, your journey aboard will take you on a round trip through stunning countryside, with a carefully curated menu of exquisite cuisine served throughout. Whether you're travelling with family and friends, or treating Dad to something truly special, Northern Belle trips promise a wonderful journey filled with elegance, nostalgia and plenty of unforgettable moments.

On Board Entertainment

Aboard the Northern Belle, the experience extends beyond the journey itself. Live entertainment, including magicians and musicians, adds an extra layer of charm, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment. As you glide through picturesque landscapes you’ll be immersed in an atmosphere of sophistication and style.

Delicious Food

Dining aboard the Northern Belle luxury train is an experience in itself. Expect a meticulously crafted menu, with multiple gourmet courses created by top chefs. Each dish is expertly paired with wine, elevating the culinary journey to new heights. From delicate appetisers to indulgent desserts, every bite is designed to impress, making this luxury train experience truly enjoyable.

Northern Belle Dress Code

To truly embrace the elegance of the occasion, passengers are encouraged to dress smartly. For men, a jacket and tie are preferred, while women often opt for chic dresses or stylish ensembles. This refined dress code enhances the feeling of stepping back in time, making the entire experience feel even more exclusive.

Whether you're searching for an unforgettable Father’s Day gift, a romantic escape, or a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, a journey on the Northern Belle guarantees timeless luxury, incredible food, and a nostalgic taste of vintage travel at its finest.

Where Can You Enjoy This Experience?

The Northern Belle departs from a variety of locations across the UK, making it easy to find a departure point near you. Whether you’re treating Dad to this unforgettable experience for Father’s Day or planning a special day out, the journey itself is just as spectacular as the destination. 

Depending on your chosen route, you could find yourself travelling to some of the UK’s most iconic and picturesque locations, including Dunrobin Castle, Chatsworth House, and Glamis Castle—each offering breathtaking scenery and a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage.

Here are the cities and towns where you can step aboard:

England

• Bath
• Birmingham
• Brighouse
• Bristol
• Chester
• Coventry
• Crewe
• Darlington
• Doncaster
• Gainsborough
• Hebden Bridge
• Ipswich
• Leeds
• Lincoln
• Liverpool
• Maidenhead
• Manchester
• Newcastle upon Tyne
• Newport
• Norwich
• Oxford
• Reading
• Rochdale
• Wakefield
• Warrington
• York

Scotland

• Edinburgh
• Glasgow
• Durham

If your dad loves a touch of nostalgia and the charm of a bygone era, this experience is sure to impress. Add in the thrill of a steam engine and a deep appreciation for history and the finer things in life, and you have the perfect way to celebrate him.

With the promise of breathtaking landscapes, exquisite dining, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere, you can be sure he’ll be in for a truly wonderful day aboard the Northern Belle steam train. When it comes to luxury gifts for him, nothing compares to the elegance, indulgence, and timeless magic of this extraordinary journey.