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The Adirondack Railroad runs The Polar Express for the 2026 holiday season from Utica, NY. The published season window is November 22, 2026 – TBA. On-sale date: April 1, 2026.
2026 dates
November 22, 2026 – TBA
Tickets on sale
April 1, 2026
🎟 2026 tickets available — went on sale April 1
Where to stay
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Frequently asked
When does Adirondack Railroad run The Polar Express in 2026?↓
Adirondack Railroad runs The Polar Express November 22, 2026 – TBA. Trains depart from Utica, NY.
How much do Polar Express tickets at Adirondack Railroad cost?↓
This page does not show a price because a current 2026 Polar Express rate was not verified in the latest review. Check the linked operator page for current ticket options.
When do tickets go on sale?↓
The published on-sale timing for the 2026 season is April 1, 2026. Check the linked operator page for current availability.
Where does the train depart from?↓
Trains depart from Adirondack Railroad in Utica, NY. See the operator's full schedule and route detail on the linked railroad page.
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