Traditional Excursion
Enjoy a traditional American railroad experience on a heritage train, departing from our 1891 Witch’s Hat Train Station in the Center of New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Enjoy a traditional American railroading experience aboard a vintage 1900s train. Departing from the historic 1891 built, witch’s hat train station in downtown New Hope, you will experience an approximately 45-minute round trip through historic Bucks County. The route you will travel over was once part of the massive Reading Company system and served as a vital passageway to connect New Hope and the surrounding rural communities with Philadelphia and the rest of the nation.
A variety of seating options are available aboard our Traditional Excursions. Please check our schedule to see what is offered on the day that you wish to ride with us.
For an especially memorable journey, we suggest a trip in our First Class parlor car or our Private Caboose.
New Hope Train Station, New Hope, PA
45 minutes May through September
1 Hour in October & November
(times are approximate)
New Hope, PA to Lahaska, PA
(Round-trip)
First, Open-Air *, Coach & Private Caboose
*Open-air car is only available during warmer months
All Ages
Heritage Diesel Locomotive
Please note, meal service is not included or offered on this excursion.
There are many fares for this excursion, and they vary based upon demand, class of service, excursion date, excursion time, reservation completion date, and other travel preferences. All fares are displayed after selecting a departure date and time.
Various classes of service are available depending upon the selected date and time of this excursion.
All classes of service available will be displayed after selecting a departure date and time.
Please visit this page to view classes of service virtual tours, descriptions, seating options, and images.
For the best experience and reservation options, please reserve Online.
To Reserve by Phone:
Contact our Call Center at 215-862-2332.
Call Center hours of operation: 7 Days per week, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Group Seating:
Every effort will be made to seat groups as close together as possible on the train. Please let us know your needs prior to boarding
Other excursions and events may be available. View our complete train and event schedule to see all the options.
Fares will be displayed after selecting a departure date and time.
