Coopersville and Marne Railway scenic train at Coopersville, Michigan

Coopersville and Marne Railway

Coopersville, Michigan — Diesel

Coopersville and Marne Railway is a diesel railroad based in Coopersville, Michigan. A vintage excursion travels seven miles of 1858-era track between the villages of Coopersville and Marne..

The railroad runs Summer through holidays (select dates). Tickets run $30 adult coach.

Trip Facts
Location
Coopersville, Michigan
Train type
Diesel
Route & scenery
A vintage excursion travels seven miles of 1858-era track between the villages of Coopersville and Marne.
Typical duration
1.5 hours
Operating season
Summer through holidays (select dates)
Price range
$30 adult coach
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
An accessible coach (Car 5) sits at the west end of the platform with a wheelchair lift, tie-downs, and a parking lot right beside it.
Best time to visit
Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); operates Summer through holidays (select dates)
Schedule notes
Select dates; arrive 30 min early; book online
Best time to visit

Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); October (pumpkin/Halloween); operates Summer through holidays (select dates).

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • An accessible coach (Car 5) sits at the west end of the platform with a wheelchair lift, tie-downs, and a parking lot right beside it.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Select dates; arrive 30 min early; book online.

Nearby Attractions

Coopersville Farm Museum, Coopersville Historical Museum, midway between Grand Rapids and Muskegon.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long is the ride at Coopersville and Marne Railway?

    The typical round trip lasts about 1.5 hours.

  • What is the admission price?

    Admission is $30 adult coach. 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: (616) 997-7000

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