Pocono Train Rides

All aboard! Roll along these scenic Pennsylvania railways as you learn some local history.

Watch the scenery through the windows of a cozy railcar as you ride through charming Pocono Mountains towns like Jim Thorpe, Delaware Water Gap, Honesdale, Hawley and East Stroudsburg. For families, couples and curious travelers, a narrated train tour is a memorable way to explore the Pocono Mountains, and it's the perfect way to enjoy the changing seasons. Step back in time and experience the region as visitors from the past would have seen it! View the full list of Pocono train rides.

Explore trains in the Pocono Mountains in the below video, and check out the train ride FAQ for more information.

Ride a Train

Lehigh Gorge Scenic Train Excursions

09/09/2024 - 09/30/2024

Relax and ride comfortably in vintage coaches built as early as 1917 pulled by diesel engines. The…

Pocono Express

09/11/2024 - 11/24/2024

Take in the natural beauty of the Northern Pocono Mountains! Join The Stourbridge Line for a 1.5…

Bike Train

09/21/2024 - 11/10/2024

All aboard the scenic Bike Train! Step back in time and enjoy a relaxing train ride up the Lehigh…

White Haven to Jim Thorpe Train Excursion

09/14/2024 - 09/29/2024

Looking for a great way to spend the day with family and friends? Enjoy a scenic train ride like…

Wine and Cheese Experience

09/21/2024 - 10/18/2024

Take a scenic ride along the Lackawaxen River. Enjoy charcuterie by Calkins Creamery and a souvenir…

Murder Mystery Limited

09/22/2024

Depart from Honesdale Station and travel along the scenic Lackawaxen River to White Mills. Upon…

Pocono Foliage Express

09/25/2024 - 10/30/2024

Join Stourbridge Line for a 1.5-hour, 20-mile round-trip from Honesdale to Hawley. This is one of…

Autumn Leaf Train Excursions

10/01/2024 - 11/03/2024

Ride through scenic Pennsylvania mountain fall foliage. Take in the beautiful fall scenery on this…

Fall Foliage Excursion to East Stroudsburg

10/05/2024

On October 5, take the train to East Stroudsburg for the borough's annual Pickle Me Poconos…

Fall Foliage Excursion to Tobyhanna

10/12/2024

Enjoy a fall foliage train excursion to Tobyhanna! Upon arrival, explore the history of the local…

Pumpkin Patch Express

10/12/2024 - 10/27/2024

Take a trip to the pumpkin patch, where the children get to play outdoor games and get a pumpkin to…

Fall Foliage Excursion to Cresco

10/13/2024

On Sunday, October 13, take in the fall foliage during a scenic train ride to Cresco. The restored…

Fall Foliage Excursion to Delaware Water Gap

10/19/2024

Enjoy the fall foliage in the Poconos on the way to Delware Water Gap! Upon arrival, visitors will…

Blue Moon Express

10/26/2024

Put on your Halloween costume and climb aboard the train for an evening of Halloween fun. Enjoy a…

Halloween Excursion to "Ghouldsboro"

10/26/2024

Join Steamtown National Historic Site for a fun train excursion as they celebrate a " Ghouls boro"…

Pumpkin Patch Express Boo Bash

10/27/2024

Dress up your little ghouls and goblins for a scenic train ride to the Pumpkin Patch, where children…

Honesdale Santa Christmas Tree Express

11/29/2024 - 12/22/2024

Climb aboard for a special Christmas experience with a ride on the Santa Christmas Tree Express…

Pocono Winter Wonderland Express

12/01/2024 - 12/31/2024

Take in the winter beauty of the Northern Pocono Mountains! Create family memories as you travel…

Hawley Santa Christmas Tree Express

12/14/2024 - 12/15/2024

Climb aboard for a special Christmas experience with a ride on the Santa Christmas Tree Express…

Hitting the Rails in the Poconos

Poconos Train Ride FAQ

Is there a train that goes to the Poconos?

There are several train excursion lines in the Pocono Mountains region:

The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway runs between Jim Thorpe, PA and White Haven, PA.
The Stourbridge Line runs between Honesdale, PA and Hawley, PA.
Steamtown National Historic Site, just outside of the region in Scranton, PA, runs seasonal excursions to destinations in the Pocono Mountains like Tobyhanna State Park and Gouldsboro State Park.

Where does the Jim Thorpe train go?

Most of the out-and-back, round-trip excursions with Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway last 70 minutes, departing from the historic railway station in Jim Thorpe and following the Lehigh River north to White Haven, PA before returning to Jim Thorpe.

Is Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway worth it?

The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway is a popular and picturesque experience that all ages will enjoy! Take in the beautiful scenery of Lehigh Gorge State Park from the seat of a vintage rail coach during a 70-minute, round-trip excursion.

All Aboard in the Poconos

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