TRAIN RIDES
KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM IS LOCATED IN THE EASTERN TIME ZONE.
2025 CALENDAR OF TRAIN EXCURSIONS COMING SOON!
ALL ABOARD FOR FAMILY FUN!

- 25 minutes
- Family & Friends Experiences
Join Thomas the Tank Engine™, a full-sized operating locomotive, as he greets friends of all ages. Thomas and his friends will return in Summer 2025 to the Kentucky Railway Museum. Stay tuned for complete event dates and details!
- 1.5 hours
- School Trip
Bring your kids for an amazing Field Trip at Kentucky Railway Museum! Let us help you in planning a one-of-a-kind experience!
- 1.5 hour train ride
- 3 hours
- Event, Specialty Train
CHEERS FOR the UNCORKED EXPRESS!
Join us for a fun Saturday afternoon. This popular train is perfect for a special date, a girls day out or a unique outing with friends!
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- 1 hours
- Specialty Train
Meet the Easter Bunny aboard the Easter Eggspress!
- 1.5 hours
Bring the kids to enjoy a 90-minute train excursion and a stroll through the museum. These excursions are scheduled just for those Spring Breakers!
- 5 hours
- Event
Visit our Annual Train Show and Sale held at St. Catherine Gymnasium at 413 First Street, New Haven (only 1 block away from the museum). Stroll through the model trains and artifacts, visit with vendors and browse through their sale goods, door prizes and much more. Double your fun and take the 12 pm or 2pm train excursion, a $2.00 discount will be applied when you purchase your train fare at the ticket office.
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- 1.5 hour TRAIN RIDE TUESDAY AND THURSDAY 2PM (EST)
- 1.5 hours
All aboard for family fun! Take a nostalgic trip aboard L&N’s Historic Lebanon Branch.
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- NEW FOR 2024
- 1.5 hours
- Specialty Tour
Our Throttle Time program lets you try your hand at being a locomotive engineer of a vintage diesel locomotive. Throttle Time sessions are offered on Sundays by reservation only. The fare for this experience is $250.
- NEW FOR 2024
- 3 hours
- Specialty Tour
THE GREAT FREIGHT EXPERIENCE lets you try your hand at being a locomotive engineer of a vintage diesel locomotive. You will learn how to work both on the ground and in the locomotive. These sessions are offered on Sundays by reservation only. The fare for this experience is $500.00
- Register your car today!
- 5 hours
- Event
Join us for the 12th Annual Car, Truck, Motorcycle Show. Don’t miss out on our awards, door prizes, music, food, and more!
- 45 minutes
Take a 1 hour ride to Gethsemane, Ky. Along the way you will pass beautiful scenery and the home of the Log Still Distillery campus. Passengers do not disembark from the train.
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- 2.5 hours
- Specialty Train
Enjoy wine tastings, food, music, costume contest, train ride and more. Great idea for a ladies night out, but warlocks are always welcome!
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- 1.5 HOUR RIDE 2PM (EST)
- 1.5 hours
Enjoy a 1.5 hour train ride on the L&N Lebanon Branch. Passengers do not disembark from the train.
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- 1.5 hours
- Event, Specialty Train
Join us for a wild west train ride with The Outlaw Express. Experience an adventure with the cowboys and lawmen of the old west all while supporting WHAS Crusade for Children with the loot! (This event does not feature horses.) Old West fun for the entire family!
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- DAYTIME EXCURSION
- 1.5 hours
- Holiday Train
Meet Santa, enjoy a train excursion with the sounds of the holiday season and make new holiday memories!
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- Evening Excursion
- 1 hour
- Holiday Train
Enjoy a journey to the North Pole to pick up our special guest, Santa!
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- 2.5 hours
- Holiday Train
Enjoy a 30 minute train ride to brunch with Santa at The Legacy at Log Still.
Sunday Dec 8- Sunday Dec 15 – Sunday Dec 22
Adults: $63.00
Children ages 2-12: $48.00