Arcade and Attica Railroad scenic train at Arcade, New York

Arcade and Attica Railroad

Arcade, New York — Steam & diesel

Arcade and Attica Railroad is a steam & diesel railroad based in Arcade, New York. Excursions from the Arcade station through western New York countryside behind steam or diesel power with WWII-era coaches..

The railroad runs Memorial Day weekend through late September; October foliage. Tickets run $22-$27.

Trip Facts
Location
Arcade, New York
Train type
Steam & diesel
Route & scenery
Excursions from the Arcade station through western New York countryside behind steam or diesel power with WWII-era coaches.
Typical duration
2.3 hours
Operating season
Memorial Day weekend through late September; October foliage
Price range
$22-$27
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
Facilities are largely not accessible, but a designated historic coach can accommodate a non-powered wheelchair via lift with advance arrangement; parking is near the elementary school off Church Street.
Best time to visit
Fall foliage (Sept–Oct); operates Memorial Day weekend through late September; October foliage
Schedule notes
Weekend excursions; two trains daily on October foliage weekends; book online or call 585-492-3100
Best time to visit

Fall foliage (Sept–Oct); operates Memorial Day weekend through late September; October foliage.

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Facilities are largely not accessible, but a designated historic coach can accommodate a non-powered wheelchair via lift with advance arrangement; parking is near the elementary school off Church Street.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Weekend excursions; two trains daily on October foliage weekends; book online or call 585-492-3100.

Nearby Attractions

Downtown Arcade's shops and restaurants, Letchworth State Park, and the city of Buffalo about 45 minutes away.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long is the ride at Arcade and Attica Railroad?

    The typical round trip lasts about 2.3 hours.

  • What is the admission price?

    Admission is $22-$27. Children and senior discounts are often available; check the website.

  • Can I buy tickets at the station on the day?

    Reservations are not strictly required but strongly recommended, particularly on weekends, holidays, and during fall foliage season. Popular excursions can sell out weeks ahead.

  • Are dogs allowed on board?

    No, pets are not permitted on board. If you require a service animal, contact the railroad directly before your visit.

Tickets & Official Info

Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.

Phone: (585) 492-3100

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