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Mikulášské vláčky ve Frýdku-Místku — Slezský železniční spolek

  • Run by Slezský železniční spolek
  • Frýdek-Místek railway station — Frýdek-Místek, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic

Next: Dec 2–3, 2026

Decorated St Nicholas (Mikuláš) trains from Frýdek-Místek station to Frýdlant nad Ostravicí and back, run by the Slezský železniční spolek in early December.

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Next edition

Dec 2–3, 2026

Wed 2 and Thu 3 December, four departures a day from about 14:20 to 18:50, about 55 minutes. Some departures are sold out.

From CZK 130 (as published by the operator)

About this event

The Slezský železniční spolek (Silesian Railway Society), a railway association based in Těrlicko, runs special "Mikulášské vláčky", St Nicholas trains, from the station in Frýdek-Místek. According to the society's booking calendar, each trip goes to Frýdlant nad Ostravicí and back and takes about 55 minutes.

On board, Mikuláš and his entourage walk through the train, and children who recite a poem or sing a song receive a small gift. The train is decorated with special lighting, and small refreshments for children and adults are available on board, brought round through the train. The society's accordion players ("heligonkáři") travel with the train and lead the singing of Christmas carols.

Boarding is possible only at Frýdek-Místek station, and the fare covers the journey there and back. Tickets are sold in advance through the society's online booking system. The same society runs similar decorated trains from other stations around Ostrava, Karviná and Frýdek-Místek as separate offers with their own dates and tickets.

What to expect

A round trip of about 55 minutes on a decorated train. Mikuláš and his entourage walk through the carriages, children receive a small gift in exchange for a poem or a song, small refreshments are brought round through the train and accordion players lead Christmas carols.

Practical info

Board only at Frýdek-Místek station; the ticket covers the journey there and back. Tickets are sold online through the society's booking system (szs.reenio.cz); the booking system lists a reservations contact: rezervace@szspolek.cz, +420 737 025 424. Fares are set per adult and per child under 15. Several departures run each afternoon and evening on each day.

Where it happens

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Frequently asked questions

Where does the St Nicholas train go?▾
According to the society's booking calendar, from Frýdek-Místek to Frýdlant nad Ostravicí and back.
Where can I board?▾
Only at Frýdek-Místek station. The ticket is valid for the journey there and back.
What happens on board?▾
Mikuláš and his entourage walk through the train, and children receive a small gift in exchange for a poem or a song. Accordion players lead Christmas carols.
Is there anything to eat or drink?▾
Small refreshments for children and adults are available on board, brought round through the train.
How long does the trip take?▾
The booking calendar lists each departure at about 53 to 56 minutes.
How do I buy tickets?▾
Online, through the society's own booking system, which the society links from its website. Fares are set for adults and for children under 15.

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Sources

Dates checked on Oct 21, 2026 from the official site: szs.reenio.cz. Schedules can change — always confirm with the operator before you travel.

Official website: slezskyzeleznicnispolek.cz

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