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Biggest loves. the journey between the two is one of the epic journeys. we connected the dots and made an experience that connects the two. vieira: alan gilmore was the supervising art director on three of the "harry potter" films. we have the emblem of the hogwarts railways here on the side of the tender. the vision of the hogwarts express at universal is to re-create authentically and match the train as seen in the films. vieira: warner bros. filmmakers took j.k. rowling's imagined world and showed fans what it looks like. but now universal's team is creating a very tangible world where peop...

>> we have 37,411 square foot of sculpted stone inside this building. it's massive. vieira: when the group surfaces from its journey below, the tour heads to a place stuart craig has been looking forward to visiting the entire day. welcome to king's cross station. >> we are in the load station for the connector, which is king's cross station -- london. vieira: when work is completed in switzerland on the hogwarts express, the magical train will make its way to orlando and be installed here. craig: and the steam train comes right in here, everybody loads. it has the dimensions of a real station...

It was nearly 25 years ago when j.k. rowling was travelling by rail and inspiration struck. >> i was on the train from manchester to london, and it came -- just came. vieira: had something like that ever happened to you before? >> yes, truthfully. [ chuckles ] i mean, other ideas have just come to me because i think if you are a writer, and that's what you spend a huge amount of time doing, ideas do come to you. but nothing had ever come with such a -- i thought, "god, i'd love to write that." and when i got off the train, i went straight home and i started writing. >> the author with the magi...