Where can I find christmas train rides in Connecticut?

There are 2 heritage railroads offering christmas train rides in Connecticut. The closest one is DANBURY RAILWAY MUSEUM in DANBURY.

Are christmas train rides year-round in Connecticut?

Heritage railroad operating seasons vary widely. Most run from late spring through early winter, with concentrated activity for holiday excursions in November and December. Check each operator's page for specific dates.

Connecticut · Christmas Train Rides

Christmas Train Rides in Connecticut

Name: Pre-Holiday Museum Store Sale & Trolley Rides
Start: 2026-09-20T11:00:00+00:00
Location: The Shore Line Trolley Museum

Polar Express clones, Santa specials, and holiday-light excursions. Most run mid-November through New Year — book early; they sell out.

2 operators · 2 upcoming events

Operators offering christmas train rides in Connecticut

Danbury Railway Museum

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DANBURY, CT

Restored 1903 Union Station depot in Danbury; museum collection plus yard rides on historic equipment, turntable demos, Pumpkin Patch and Santa Trains; non-profit.

Railroad Museum of New England (RMNE)

THOMASTON, CT

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Upcoming christmas train rides events

The Shore Line Trolley Museum

Pre-Holiday Museum Store Sale & Trolley Rides

📅 Sun, Sep 20, 2026

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The Shore Line Trolley Museum

Merry Christmas from Shore Line Trolley Museum

📅 Fri, Dec 25, 2026

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