🎄 2026 holiday season
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Polar Express 2026
Durango, CO
Skip to ticket infoThe Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad runs The Polar Express for the 2026 holiday season from Durango, CO. The published season window is November 20, 2026 – January 2, 2027. Tickets are listed at $67.00–$101.00 per seat depending on coach class and travel night. The most-requested weekend dates routinely sell out within days, so booking the moment seats open is the difference between getting your first-choice night and watching it scroll past.
2026 dates
November 20, 2026 – January 2, 2027
Tickets on sale
TBA
Price range
$67.00 - $101.00
Discounts
No standing discount published by Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad for 2026. Some operators run quiet presale windows for past riders or season-pass holders — joining the railroad's email list is the most reliable way to catch one.
Where to stay
Bookings through this map support usatrainrides at no extra cost.
Rent a car
Most Polar Express stations sit well off the interstate. Picking up a rental at the nearest airport is usually the easiest way in.
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