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 video below or check out the train ride FAQ for more information.
Ride a Train
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Train Excursions
- 05/11/2026 - 06/30/2026
Relax and ride comfortably in vintage coaches built as early as 1917 pulled by diesel engines. The…
Pocono Express
- 05/17/2026 - 11/22/2026
Take in the natural beauty of the Northern Pocono Mountains! Join The Stourbridge Line for a…
Bike Train
- 05/16/2026 - 11/14/2026
All aboard the scenic Bike Train! Step back in time and enjoy a relaxing train ride up the Lehigh…
Dinner Train
- 05/17/2026 - 08/30/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line for a scenic trip along the Lackawaxen River while enjoying an amazing…
Wine and Cheese Experience
- 05/30/2026 - 11/14/2026
Take a scenic ride along the Lackawaxen River while taking your tastebuds on a journey into local…
The Great Train Robbery Run
- 06/06/2026 - 08/15/2026
Guard your Valuables, Partner! Bring the whole family to this rootin' excursion of excitement…
Semiquincentennial Steam Celebration
- 06/13/2026 - 07/01/2026
The Reading & Northern Railroad will commemorate the semiquincentennial of the United States…
Princess and Superhero Train
- 06/27/2026
Climb aboard for a trip to meet your favorite superheroes and storybook princesses. Meet and greet…
Hobo Lunch Train
- 07/01/2026 - 10/21/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line in for a scenic trip along the Lackawaxen River while enjoying a "Bag…
Semiquincentennial Steam Celebration Finale
- 07/02/2026
Passengers are invited to ride an excursion powered by Reading & Northern’s 250th Anniversary…
Sunset Dinner Train
- 07/24/2026 - 10/16/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line for a scenic trip along the Lackawaxen River at the end of the day while…
Dinosaur Dig Express
- 07/25/2026
Bring your little archeologists and join in the fun! Enjoy a scenic train ride back in time to about…
Rails and Tails (The Powerful Pups)
- 09/13/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line as you take a relaxing train excursion along the Lackawaxen River and step…
Runaway Train Oktoberfest Beer Tasting Express
- 09/19/2026 - 10/11/2026
Oktoberfest beer enthusiasts rejoice! Oktoberfest beer tasting rides aboard The Stourbridge Line are…
Pocono Foliage Express
- 09/25/2026 - 10/31/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line for a 1.5-hour round trip from Honesdale along the Lackawaxen River. This…
Autumn Dinner Train
- 09/27/2026 - 11/22/2026
Join The Stourbridge Line for a scenic trip along the Lackawaxen River to check out the seasonal…
Pumpkin Patch Express
- 10/10/2026 - 10/24/2026
Climb aboard for a trip to the pumpkin patch where the children get to pick a pumpkin to bring home…
Pumpkin Patch Express Boo Bash
- 10/25/2026
Dress up your little ghouls and goblins for a scenic train ride to the Pumpkin Patch, where children…
Blue Moon Express
- 10/31/2026
Put on your Halloween costume and climb aboard the train for an evening of music, spirits, and…
Honesdale Santa Christmas Tree Express
- 11/27/2026 - 12/24/2026
Climb aboard for a unique Christmas experience with a ride on the Santa Christmas Tree Express…
Pocono Winter Wonderland Express
- 12/26/2026 - 01/02/2027
Take in the winter beauty of the Northern Pocono Mountains! Create family memories as you travel…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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