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      • She was very interested in Muggle inventions and thought a train might be the answer to their travel problems. So, after a few magical modifications, the Hogwarts Express appeared. Students could finally travel from one place to the wizarding village of Hogsmeade, without being spotted by Muggles.
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  1. The Hogwarts Express. In 1827, Ottaline Gambol rose to the office of Minister for Magic, and she made a daring and controversial suggestion to solve the ages-old problem of how to transport hundreds of students to and from Hogwarts Castle every school year without attracting the Muggles' attention.

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  2. Jul 8, 2023 · The Harry Potter books made it seem as if the Hogwarts Express was the only wizarding train at King's Cross Station or that the train had always been the way students traveled to Hogwarts School, neither of which is true.

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  3. Aug 10, 2015 · Where exactly the Hogwarts Express came from has never been conclusively proven, although it is a fact that there are secret records at the Ministry of Magic detailing a mass operation involving one hundred and sixty-seven Memory Charms and the largest ever mass Concealment Charm performed in Britain.

  4. Sep 21, 2021 · The Hogwarts Express really is designed for young students to get to Hogwarts – but we have seen a number of Hogwarts staff take the train too, such as Remus Lupin and Horace Slughorn, who used the opportunity to acquire new Slug Club members on his journey.

  5. The Hogwarts Express was a scarlet steam engine that took students to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on the 1st September from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters.

  6. Every year, at exactly 11am on the 1st of September, the famous Hogwarts Express departs from King's Cross station carrying students to Hogwarts. Yet, in a world of Portkeys and broomsticks why is such a non-magical form of transport used?

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  8. Sep 2, 2018 · Amongst all the spells and magical odds and ends, one iconic piece of Harry Potter iconography has its own intriguing backstory: the Hogwarts Express. It turns out the real-life GWR 5972 Olton Hall steam train used as the Hogwarts Express in the films, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 2001, didn’t always have such a ...

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