Illustration of a New Year's Eve countdown with revelers in party hats and fireworks over a town square (Silvester-Express)
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Silvester-Express

Guests travel in a decorated special train from Quedlinburg to the Brocken summit and return to Drei Annen Hohne, followed by a bus transfer back to Quedlinburg. The experience includes a welcome drink, a buffet dinner with one complimentary beverage, a fire show, and a midnight toast with sparkling wine on Northern Germany's highest mountain. A light snack and traditional Pfannkuchen are also served during the journey.

Thu, Dec 31, 2026

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Tickets

Adults: €219.00 per person. The ticket includes the special-train journey with reserved seating, bus transfer from Drei Annen Hohne to Quedlinburg, a welcome drink, buffet dinner with one complimentary drink, an individual New Year’s celebration and sparkling wine on the Brocken, a small snack and Pfannkuchen en route, and a fire show. Drinks and snacks from the onboard bar car are not included in the price.

Hours

Quedlinburg departure approx. 16:45; arrival at the Brocken approx. 23:45. Brocken departure approx. 00:30; arrival at Drei Annen Hohne approx. 01:15. Bus transfer to Quedlinburg, arrival approx. 02:30.

Food & Drink

The event includes a welcome drink, buffet dinner with one complimentary beverage, a light snack, Pfannkuchen and sparkling wine for the New Year’s toast; additional snacks and drinks are available for purchase in the bar car.

Pets

Dogs are not permitted on the special trains.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Adults looking for a distinctive new year’s eve celebration

Vibe

Festive and memorable

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Wait for written confirmation from customer service before relying on included services, since entitlement begins only after confirmation.
  • Keep in mind the operator may cancel the train if minimum participation is not reached 14 days before departure.
  • Leave dogs at home, as they are not permitted on the special trains and no onboard exception is described.
  • Bring money for extra snacks or drinks, since bar-car refreshments are available to buy but are not included.
  • Dress in warm layers for the midnight celebration on the Brocken, where the event marks the turn of the year.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What meals and drinks are included?

Tickets include a welcome drink, a buffet dinner with one free beverage, snacks and pancakes (Pfannkuchen) along the route, and sparkling wine (Dampfsekt) for a New Year's toast on the Brocken.

Are dogs allowed on the train?

No, dogs are not permitted on the special trains.

Can you buy additional refreshments on board?

Yes, a selection of drinks and snacks is available for purchase in the bar car.

How do passengers get back to Quedlinburg?

After the train returns to Drei Annen Hohne, a bus transfer brings passengers back to Quedlinburg.

Can the trip be canceled if too few people book?

The operator reserves the right to cancel the special train if the minimum number of participants is not reached up to 14 days before the journey.

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