🍂 2026 fall foliage season

French Lick Scenic Railway Scenic Train Ride 2026

French Lick, IN

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French Lick Scenic Railway runs Scenic Train Ride for the 2026 season from French Lick, IN. Scenic round trip from the French Lick depot through the Hoosier National Forest and Burton Tunnel timed to fall hardwood color on autumn weekends. The 2026 calendar typically runs october weekends; firm dates haven't been posted yet. Tickets are listed at $0–$57. Weekend departures through the Hoosier National Forest hardwoods and Burton Tunnel.

2026 dates

October weekends

Not yet posted — operator typically publishes in summer.

Price range

$0–$57

Peak color

Weekend departures through the Hoosier National Forest hardwoods and Burton Tunnel

Where to stay

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Frequently asked

Where does the train travel?
The Scenic Train Ride winds through the Hoosier National Forest and through the Burton Tunnel.
Where does it depart?
The train departs from the depot at 8594 West State Road 56, French Lick, IN 47432.
How long is the ride?
The Scenic Train Ride departs at 1pm or 6pm and runs through the Hoosier National Forest.

More about French Lick Scenic Railway

Year-round schedule, equipment, and visitor info live on the operator's full page.

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