Catskill Mountain Railroad scenic train at Kingston, New York

Catskill Mountain Railroad

Kingston, New York — Diesel

Board the Catskill Mountain Railroad in Kingston, New York for a diesel adventure. A roughly 90-minute scenic round trip through the Catskills from the Kingston Plaza station.

Service is available Spring through holiday season. Admission is $39-$49+.

Trip Facts
Location
Kingston, New York
Train type
Diesel
Route & scenery
A roughly 90-minute scenic round trip through the Catskills from the Kingston Plaza station.
Typical duration
1.5 hours
Operating season
Spring through holiday season
Price range
$39-$49+
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
The train and Westbrook station can be boarded by ramp with limited wheelchair seating, though some vintage cars need assistance.
Best time to visit
Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); Spring (Easter); operates Spring through holiday season
Schedule notes
Catskill Flyer departs 11am, 1pm and 3pm on select dates; call 845-332-4854
Best time to visit

Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); Spring (Easter); operates Spring through holiday season.

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • The train and Westbrook station can be boarded by ramp with limited wheelchair seating, though some vintage cars need assistance.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Catskill Flyer departs 11am, 1pm and 3pm on select dates; call 845-332-4854.

Nearby Attractions

Downtown Kingston, Trolley Museum of New York, Ashokan Reservoir.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the typical excursion duration?

    The ride runs roughly 1.5 hours from departure to return.

  • How much do tickets cost?

    Tickets run $39-$49+. Prices may vary by car class or excursion — confirm on the railroad's website.

  • Do I need to book in advance?

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

  • Is Catskill Mountain Railroad dog-friendly?

    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: (845) 332-4854

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