Welcome to Strasburg Rail Road's RailLines Blog - Strasburg Rail Road | Train Rides In Lancaster Country, PA

We are so proud of and thankful for the community that surrounds Strasburg Rail Road. For years, our community of train enthusiasts has made Strasburg Rail Road a part of their family traditions, summer activities, transportation experiences, and holiday events. Passengers have stayed involved with our railroad by receiving the email newsletter, visiting our website, or following us on our social media channels. Now, we are glad to add a new way for you to hear about what’s new or upcoming at the station: the RailLines blog.

The RailLines blog will be a one-stop location for new and returning visitors to find out what’s happening at Strasburg Rail Road. We’ll cover topics such as upcoming events, train facts, historical information, videos, station updates, and more.

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As always, we seek to offer you the information that you will find most helpful. Join us in getting excited for events as they draw near, or in learning how the railroad has changed (or stayed the same) across the decades. We seek to inform you, inspire you, and invite you to stay involved with the Strasburg Rail Road and all this station has to offer.

We look forward to seeing you on the RailLines blog again in the future!

The Elegant Express
Sophisticated Dining Experience
1 hour
Ages 21+
from $139

Edwardian elegance comes alive at America’s oldest continuously operating railroad. This unique dining event is designed to give you an elegant and sophisticated dining experience for you and your significant other.
Coach Cars
30 minutes

Our coach accommodations are authentically restored in Victorian style and feature a potbelly stove for heat during the winter months and great windows to welcome some fresh air during the warmer days.
Whiskey on the Rails
Select Saturdays in 2026
1 hour
Ages 21+
from $105

Join us as we sample unique whiskeys in a luxurious train car aboard a historic steam train while traveling through beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania!
Wine & Cheese Train Rides
45 minutes
Ages 21+
from $79

Enjoy the luxurious, climate-controlled comfort of First Class accommodations and a tasting of select wine, cheese, and crackers as you travel in style down the tracks to Paradise, PA, and back.

Welcome Spring with a ride through beautiful farmland with the Easter Bunny as your Conductor. Boys and girls will be delighted with a special surprise as the Easter Bunny greets them on board this memorable train.