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The Texas State Railroad runs The Polar Express for the 2026 holiday season from Palestine, TX. The full 2026 calendar isn't published yet; check the linked operator page for an announcement.
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Frequently asked
When does Texas State Railroad run The Polar Express in 2026?↓
The 2026 season schedule isn't published yet. Check the linked operator page for an announcement from Texas State Railroad.
How much do Polar Express tickets at Texas State 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?↓
Texas State Railroad hasn't announced an on-sale date for 2026. Check the linked operator page for an announcement.
Where does the train depart from?↓
Trains depart from Texas State Railroad in Palestine, TX. See the operator's full schedule and route detail on the linked railroad page.
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