Toddler-friendly train ride guide

Winter Park Express (Ski Train)

Winter Park Express (Ski Train) is a toddler-friendly scenic and amtrak train ride in Denver (departs from Union Station), CO. The ride lasts 2 hours each way, costs ~$29–$75 (one way) for adults and ~$19–$59 (2-12) for children, and children under two ride FREE (lap child).

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Ride details

Location

Denver (departs from Union Station), CO

Ride type

scenic, amtrak

Ride duration

2 hours each way

Adult price

~$29–$75 (one way)

Child price

~$19–$59 (2-12)

Under-two policy

FREE (lap child)

Season

January–March (weekends)

Day trip

✅ Yes

Toddler rating

⭐⭐⭐

Source

Official operator website

What families should know

Operated by Amtrak. Scenic ride from Denver Union Station to Winter Park ski resort. Affordable compared to other scenic trains. Best for winter sports but also offers scenic views. Can be combined with Winter Park day trip.

Common questions

Is Winter Park Express (Ski Train) suitable for toddlers?

Train Rides Explorer lists this ride with a toddler-friendliness rating of ⭐⭐⭐.

What should I verify before visiting?

Schedules, prices, reservations, and seasonal closures can change. Check the official operator website before you travel.

Information is maintained for family trip planning. Always confirm current hours, prices, and availability with the operator.