State train ride guide
Train Rides Explorer lists 7 train rides in New Hampshire. Compare the practical details families need before planning a visit.
Conway Scenic Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Conway, NH. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride through New Hampshire's White Mountains from North Conway. Offers excursions through spectacular mountain scenery and historic covered bridges.
Mount Washington Cog Railway is a toddler-friendly unique ride in Bretton Woods, NH. The ride lasts 3 hours round trip, costs ~$79–$89 for adults and ~$49–$59 (ages 4-12) for children, and children under two ride FREE (lap child).
World's first cog railway (1869). Climbs 6,288 ft to the summit of Mount Washington. Historic steam (summer) and biodiesel (shoulder) locomotives. 3-hour round trip with 1 hour at summit. Incredible views. Bring warm layers — summit is 30°F cooler than base. Stroller-friendly depot.
Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad Granite State Scenic Railway (formerly known as is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Lincoln, NH. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad Granite State Scenic Railway (formerly known as Hobo Railroad)
Santa's Village Train (Evergreen Express) is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Jefferson, NH. The ride lasts ~10 min loop, costs Included w/ park admission (~$45) for adults and Included w/ park admission (~$45 ages 3+) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Christmas-themed amusement park in the White Mountains. The Evergreen Express is a train ride through the park. Also has Yule Log Flume, reindeer, and Santa visits. Open through Christmas Eve — rare for a theme park. Very toddler-friendly with gentle rides and holiday magic theme year-round.
Story Land Express Train is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Glen, NH. The ride lasts ~10 min loop, costs Included w/ park admission (~$50) for adults and Included w/ park admission (~$50 ages 3+) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Charming storybook-themed amusement park in the White Mountains. The Story Land Express is a kid-friendly train ride through the park. Multiple toddler-friendly rides including Bamboo Chutes, Polar Coaster, and Dr. Geyser's Remarkable Raft Ride. Perfect for families with young children.
White Mountain Central Railroad at Clark's Trading Post is a toddler-friendly steam, scenic and museum train ride in Lincoln, NH. The ride lasts ~20 min loop, costs $28–$32 (Clark's admission includes train) for adults and $22–$26 (ages 3-12) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Operating steam train ride through woods at Clark's Trading Post, a classic NH roadside attraction. 3ft narrow gauge railroad. Also features trained bear shows, museum, and gift shop. Very family-friendly. The train meets the road with whistle and smoke — a classic White Mountains experience.
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Meredith, NH. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. Features beautiful lake views and New England countryside scenery.
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