Colebrookdale Railroad scenic train at Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Diesel

Colebrookdale Railroad

Boyertown, Pennsylvania — Diesel

Colebrookdale Railroad offers diesel rides in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.

Restored century-old rail cars travel a secluded valley line out of Boyertown, branded as the Secret Valley Line. Running Year-round with seasonal and themed excursions, with fares at $25-$125.

Trip Facts
Location
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Train type
Diesel
Route & scenery
Restored century-old rail cars travel a secluded valley line out of Boyertown, branded as the Secret Valley Line.
Typical duration
2 hours
Operating season
Year-round with seasonal and themed excursions
Price range
$25-$125
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
The ADA-accessible car is temporarily out of service for restoration, but a ramp and shallow steps at the platform allow boarding with staff assistance arranged in advance.
Best time to visit
Fall foliage (Sept–Oct); Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); Spring (Easter); operates Year-round with seasonal and themed excursions
Schedule notes
Multiple car classes including dining, parlor, deluxe coach and open-air; reservations via online ticketing
Best time to visit

Fall foliage (Sept–Oct); Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); Spring (Easter); operates Year-round with seasonal and themed excursions.

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • The ADA-accessible car is temporarily out of service for restoration, but a ramp and shallow steps at the platform allow boarding with staff assistance arranged in advance.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Multiple car classes including dining, parlor, deluxe coach and open-air; reservations via online ticketing.

Nearby Attractions

Boyertown shops and restaurants, Pottstown, Colebrookdale Creamery.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much time should I allow for the trip?

    Allow approximately 2 hours for the full excursion, including boarding.

  • How much should I budget for tickets?

    Fares are $25-$125. Some excursion types or premium cars carry additional charges.

  • Is a reservation required?

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

  • Can I bring my dog?

    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: (610) 367-0200

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