State train ride guide
Train Rides Explorer lists 29 train rides in Pennsylvania. Compare the practical details families need before planning a visit.
Allentown and Auburn Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Allentown, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad in Allentown, Pennsylvania offering scenic train rides through Lehigh Valley farmlands. Features vintage diesel locomotives and seasonal excursions.
Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society is a toddler-friendly scenic and museum train ride in Bellefonte, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A historical society preserving railroad heritage in central Pennsylvania. Offers seasonal train rides through the scenic Nittany Valley.
Colebrookdale Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Boyertown, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic heritage railroad through Secret Valley in southeastern Pennsylvania. Features beautifully restored vintage passenger cars.
Dry Gulch Railroad in Hersheypark is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Hershey, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A Western-themed train ride at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Offers a relaxing ride around the park past Hershey's famous chocolate-themed attractions.
Duquesne Incline is a toddler-friendly unique ride in Pittsburgh, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A historic funicular railway climbing Mount Washington in Pittsburgh since 1877. Offers spectacular panoramic views of Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle.
East Broad Top Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Orbisonia, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A National Historic Landmark narrow-gauge railroad in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania. The last surviving 3-foot gauge railroad east of the Rocky Mountains.
Everett Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Everett, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad in Everett, Pennsylvania offering scenic train rides through the Juniata River Valley. Features vintage diesel locomotives.
G (SEPTA Metro) is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Philadelphia, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
Philadelphia's Market-Frankford Line, the city's busiest rapid transit line. Offers elevated views of Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Horseshoe Curve Incline is a toddler-friendly scenic and unique train ride in Altoona, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A historic funicular railway in Johnstown, Pennsylvania offering panoramic views of the Conemaugh Valley and famous Horseshoe Curve railroad landmark.
Johnstown Inclined Plane is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Johnstown, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
The world's steepest vehicular inclined plane, carrying cars and passengers up Yoder Hill. Offers stunning views of the city and valley below.
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Jim Thorpe, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride through Lehigh Gorge State Park in Pennsylvania. Follows the Lehigh River through a stunning gorge with waterfalls and covered bridges.
Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Middletown, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad offering scenic train rides through central Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Features vintage diesel locomotives through farmlands.
Monongahela Incline is a toddler-friendly unique ride in Pittsburgh, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A historic funicular railway climbing Mount Washington in Pittsburgh. Operating since 1870, it offers spectacular views of the downtown skyline.
New Hope Railroad (formerly the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad) is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in New Hope, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride through beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Offers steam and diesel excursions past the Delaware River.
Northern Central Railway of York is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in York, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad in York, Pennsylvania offering train rides on the historic Northern Central Railway route through countryside.
Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Titusville, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride through Oil Creek State Park, the birthplace of the American oil industry. Features historic oil field landscapes.
Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train is a toddler-friendly steam ride in Ashland, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A unique combination of an underground coal mine tour and a steam train ride in Ashland, Pennsylvania. A fascinating look at coal mining history.
Railroaders Memorial Museum is a toddler-friendly museum ride in Altoona, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania celebrating the men and women who built America's railroads. Located in the historic Altoona Master Mechanics Building.
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Scranton, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad offering scenic train rides through eastern Pennsylvania. Features popular excursions including the Lehigh Gorge trip.
Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is a toddler-friendly museum ride in Hamburg, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A museum in Hamburg, Pennsylvania preserving the history of the Reading Railroad. Features vintage locomotives and artifacts.
Rockhill Trolley Museum is a toddler-friendly scenic, streetcar and museum train ride in Rockhill Furnace, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A museum in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania featuring operating vintage streetcars. Offers trolley rides through beautiful Huntingdon County countryside.
Steamtown is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Burlington, VT, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
Steamtown, U.S.A. (Moved to Scranton, Pennsylvania as Steamtown National Historic Site)
Steamtown National Historic Site is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Scranton, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A National Park Service site in Scranton dedicated to steam railroad history. Features a working roundhouse, turntable, and steam excursion train rides.
Stewartstown Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Stewartstown, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania offering scenic train rides through York County farmlands. Features seasonal excursions.
Strasburg Rail Road is a toddler-friendly steam ride in Strasburg, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
America's oldest continuously operating railroad, offering steam train rides through Pennsylvania Dutch Country since 1832. A National Historic Landmark.
The Stourbridge Line is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Honesdale, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A scenic train ride through the Endless Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. Offers vintage diesel excursions through Honesdale.
Wanamaker is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in Philadelphia, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad
West Chester Railroad is a toddler-friendly scenic ride in West Chester, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A heritage railroad offering scenic train rides between West Chester and Glen Mills, Pennsylvania through historic Chester County.
Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association is a toddler-friendly steam and museum train ride in Mechanicsburg, PA. The ride lasts an unspecified amount of time, costs an unspecified amount for adults.
A museum in Williams Grove, Pennsylvania featuring operating steam engines. Offers steam train rides and hosts the famous Williams Grove steam show.
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