Oceanside, CA – COASTER Bells Ring, are you listening? In the Lane, the Holiday Express is Glistening!
Join Santa and friends for a magical experience as you board the COASTER Holiday Express train! ‘Tis the season to lay out your favorite pair of jammies, wrap yourself in holiday cheer, and save the date!
Tickets for this event are now on sale!
Families can choose their desired date and time along with their assigned seats. Tickets are $25/person + processing fees. Children two and under are free and must sit on a parent/guardian’s lap—ticket limit: 6 per transaction.
The COASTER Holiday Express will depart rain or shine from the Oceanside Transit Center. Guests will embark on a 60-minute non-stop holly jolly journey along the beautiful coastline while visiting with Santa. During the ride, children will write their own personal letter to Santa Claus and meet with our lovely snow princesses.
Purchase tickets below: COPY LINK
Saturday, December 6
10:15 am: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-06-2025-1015/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
12:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-06-2025-1230/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
2:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-06-2025-1430/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
5 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-06-2025-1700/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
Sunday, December 7
10:15 am: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-07-2025-1015/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
12:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-07-2025-1230/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
2:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-07-2025-1430/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
5 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-07-2025-1700/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
Saturday, December 13
10:15 am: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-13-2025-1015/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
12:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-13-2025-1230/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
2:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-13-2025-1430/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
5 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-13-2025-1700/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
Sunday, December 14
10:15 am: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-14-2025-1015/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
12:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-14-2025-1230/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
2:30 pm: https://holidayexpress.gonctd.com/event/santa-is-coming-to-town-12-14-2025-1430/tickets/seg?e=2Gz
For more information, guests can visit GoNCTD.com/holidayexpress.
About NCTD
The North County Transit – San Diego Railroad is a public transportation agency providing critical multi-modal services throughout North San Diego County and into downtown San Diego. NCTD is designated as a rail common carrier by the Surface Transportation Board based on the movement of interstate commerce on the tracks and the Railroad of Record by the Federal Railroad Administration responsible for safety over the entire San Diego portion of the LOSSAN corridor, the nation’s second largest passenger rail network. NCTD’s system includes BREEZE buses (with FLEX service), COASTER commuter trains, SPRINTER hybrid rail trains, LIFT paratransit service, and NCTD+ On-Demand and is one of only three public transit agencies in the nation to operate heavy rail, hybrid rail, and bus service. For more information visit: GoNCTD.com.
