Where can I find scenic railroad rides in New York?

There are 4 heritage railroads offering scenic railroad rides in New York. The closest one is Buffalo Cattaraugus & Jamestown Scenic Railway.

Are scenic railroad rides year-round in New York?

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.

New York · Scenic Railroad Rides

Scenic Railroad Rides in New York

Tourist-railway excursions chosen for the view — river gorges, mountain passes, fall-foliage routes.

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Operators offering scenic railroad rides in New York

BCJ

Buffalo Cattaraugus & Jamestown Scenic Railway

BC&J is focused on developing and operating excursion steam and diesel-electric passenger train excursions in the Western NY area; primary presence is Facebook only.

Adirondack Scenic Railway

Explore the beautiful outdoor scenery of New York on a relaxing train experience with Adirondack Railroad.

train going through the woods in a fall afternoon

Catskill Mountain Railroad

Year-round scenic rides from Kingston (Westbrook Lane Station) along the Esopus Creek toward Mount Tremper / Phoenicia; Polar Express, Pumpkin Express, Rip Van Winkle Flyer.

Delaware & Ulster Railroad

D&UR runs scenic excursions through the Catskill Mountains from Arkville depot along former NYO&W trackage; Twilight Limited dinner trains, fall foliage, Rip Van Winkle, Halloween, Polar Express.

Other train experiences in New York

Steam Train Rides Diesel Train Rides Dinner Trains Christmas Train Rides Narrow-Gauge Railroads Family Train Rides Halloween Train Rides Wine & Beer Trains Fall Foliage Trains

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