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The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema
Festive Films at The Northern Light Sale
- 20–23 Dec 2026Sun 20 Dec 10.30am; Tue 22 Dec 10.50am; Wed 23 Dec 10.50amAdd to calendar
- The Northern Light Cinema, SaleAbout 15 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £8.50 a child, adults £11£35.50 for a family of four · includes a showFrom tnlcinemasale.co.uk, checked Sun 1 Nov
- Good for most agesIndoors
- On salePick a showing on the cinema's film page
- Checked Sun 1 NovAgainst tnlcinemasale.co.uk. Things change, so check before you travel
The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema is from Sunday 20 December to Wednesday 23 December 2026, about 15 minutes' drive from Timperley. From £8.50 a child, book ahead, good for most ages, indoors.
The Polar Express as part of The Northern Light's Festive Films season in Sale, on three mornings in the last week before Christmas. A boy who doubts Santa boards a magical train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. Rated U and gentle, with a few tense moments; under-5 tickets are £5 and CEA Card companions go free.
The show
- Running time
- About 1 hr 40 min
- Age guide
- U (as the cinema puts it)
From tnlcinemasale.co.uk, checked Sun 1 Nov 2026. Details can change, so check before you set off.
SEN-friendly
At The Northern Light Cinema: Regular SEN sessions. More about access here
Sessions can change or sell out, so check with the venue before you book. More SEN-friendly days out
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Cinema · Sale
The Northern Light CinemaIndependent three-screen cinema in Stanley Square with armchairs, sofas and a bar, a £5 Toddler Club, parent and baby screenings and relaxed showings.
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Questions parents ask
How long is The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema?
About 1 hr 40 min.
What age is The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema for?
U (as the cinema puts it).
How much does The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema cost?
£8.50 a child, adults £11; £35.50 for a family of four.
Do you need to book The Polar Express at The Northern Light Cinema?
Yes, book ahead. Pick a showing on the cinema's film page.
Things change, so check with the organiser before you travel. Source: tnlcinemasale.co.uk. Report a problem
