Santa & Mrs. Claus return to the New Hope Line!

Ride the rails with Santa, Mrs. Claus and a host of holiday revelers for a truly unique holiday experience the whole family is sure to enjoy! Children and adults of all ages are invited to ride the special holiday train, listen to a story, have free hot cocoa and cookies while Santa visits with each child and presents them with a special gift. Also onboard, local musicians play & sing Christmas carols for all to enjoy and participate in.

Professional Photo packages available onboard.

Song & Story Hour Trains

On Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11am, 12 noon and 1pm June 9th through August 27th the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad will be operating Song and Story Hour trains out of the New Hope Train station. Children can ride aboard the train while enjoying their favorite stories and sing along songs performed by local musicians.

A great way to spend time with the family.

Weekends in October
"Fall Foliage Trains"

Join us aboard the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad for a 2-1/2 hour, 35 mile rare opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Bucks County fall colors over the length of our entire Railroad.

Every weekend in October, the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad will operate regularly scheduled round trip trains out of New Hope Station and SEPTA's Warminster station. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the beautiful fall scenery while riding aboard our Open Air Car, First Class Bar Car or antique seat coach.

Now available "THE SHOPPERS EXPRESS"
...catch the 10:30am train out of Warminster and spend the afternoon in New Hope shopping & dining returning to Warminster on the 3:00pm train. Tickets for this train are available for purchase onboard.

Trains depart New Hope Station at:
12:05 & 3:05pm

Trains depart SEPTA's Warminster Station at:
10:30am & 1:15pm

The Grapevine Express

Join us for a Romantic Wine and Cheese Excursion at 5:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays May 23 thru October 31. Ride the rails in first class comfort in our beautifully restored, air conditioned Parlor Car for a 50 minute tour. Enjoying fine cheeses, toasted breads and exclusive vintages from a local winery.

Additional Alcoholic and Non Alcoholic beverages are also available onboard. All passengers must be 21 years of age or older.

Ticket prices: $41.00 per person (General Seating - table for four)
GENERAL SEATING - Passengers may be required to sit with other guests at a table for four.

$60.00 per person (Private Seating - table for two)
PRIVATE SEATING - Passengers are guaranted a private table for two.

Note: Each table seats 4. Groups larger than 4 will be divided into adjacent table.

Trick or Treat Trains

Bring the kids to ride aboard this spooky train. Children of all ages are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes, helping to make the train a scary sight. Afterwards, trick or treat around the New Hope train station for more surprises!

Evening Star Dinner Trains

Dinner Trains have returned to The New Hope & Ivyland Railroad!!

Passengers can ride the rails in first class comfort, enjoying dinner and cocktails while appreciating the changing scene provided by the historic Bucks County.


Ticket price includes:

2 hour round trip to Buckingham Valley.

3 Course meal provided by Triumph Brewing Company - New Hope, PA

Includes Fuji Apple salad, choice of entree, and strawberry shortcake dessert

All taxes and gratuities included in ticket fare
Cash bar is available on board

Reservations are required
GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE!!
TO PURCHASE PLEASE CALL 215-862-6169

Ticket price: $72.00 per person (General Seating - table for four)
GENERAL SEATING - Passengers may be seated with other guests at a table for four.
$97.00 per person (Private Seating - table for two)
PRIVATE SEATING - Passengers are guaranted a private table for two.


The Evening Star Dinner Train operates on the following dates in 2009:


-April 4th & 18th
-May 2nd, 16th & 30th
-June 6th & 20th
-July 4th & 18th
-August 1st, 15th, & 29th
-September 5th & 19th
-October 3rd & 17th
-November 7th


Boarding begins at 7:00 PM
Departure to Buckingham Valley at 7:30 PM
Arrive back at the New Hope station at 9:30 PM

Murder Mystery Dinner Trains

When is a flower not so beautiful?
When it's involved in murder!

The New Hope & Ivyland Railroad and Act 1 Productions bring you "The Murder of Woolly Sedge" on select dates for an edge-of-your-seat, whodunit? evening of suspense and comedy!

Woolly Sedge was murdered in New Hope and Inspector Holly Hock has three suspects in her custody on the train, along with alot of other unfortunate guests.
Now they must help her find out who murdered Woolly Sedge --
Or is Woolly really the murderer?
Fun, food, great staff, rolling ride through the country and
the antics of Act 1 Productions all combine to give you and your family a great night out.

Limited tours available for 2009! Don't miss this rare opportunity to be part of the act!

Ticket Fares include:

2 hour round trip to Buckingham Valley

3 course dinner provided by Triumph Brewing Company- New Hope, PA

Interactive dining experience with Act 1 Productions murder mystery show "The Chameleon"

Coffee service, all taxes and gratuities

Dates are as follows:

May 22nd
July 24th
Sept. 18th
Nov. 13th

Please call to make reservations today!

- Passengers may begin boarding the train at 7:00pm for cocktails and to begin the show
(Cash bar available onboard)

-Train departs for Buckingham Valley 7:30pm - Dinner served

-Train returns to New Hope Station 9:30pm

-Casual attire is suggested.

-Smoking is not permitted onboard the train.

*The railroad reserves the right to alter schedules and substitute equipment as operating conditions demand.

*These tickets are non-exchangeable, non-refundable