The steam locomotive hisses through the snowy landscape, children climb into historic wagons – the special trip on the nostalgic train can begin. In the run-up to Christmas, museum railway associations and transport companies in many places in Austria take the old trains out of the locomotive sheds and put them on the rails. Fairy lights and fir branches create a Christmas atmosphere, and on some journeys Santa Claus also sits in the train compartment. You can also experience the Polar Express yourself in Austria. The STANDARD shows where in this overview.
