Kentucky Railway Museum
New Haven, Kentucky — Steam & diesel
An hour-long round trip from New Haven to Boston, Kentucky, covering about 22 miles of countryside — that's the experience aboard Kentucky Railway Museum, a steam & diesel line operating out of New Haven, Kentucky.
Trains operate April through December. Fares start at $15.50-$17.50.
- Location
- New Haven, Kentucky
- Train type
- Steam & diesel
- Route & scenery
- An hour-long round trip from New Haven to Boston, Kentucky, covering about 22 miles of countryside.
- Typical duration
- 1 hour
- Operating season
- April through December
- Price range
- $15.50-$17.50
- Dog friendly
- No
- Accessibility
- One coach is wheelchair accessible (fits a chair up to about 26 inches wide); call ahead to arrange boarding assistance.
- Best time to visit
- Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates April through December
- Schedule notes
- Excursions depart Saturdays; check schedule for special events
Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates April through December.
Know Before You Go
- Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
- One coach is wheelchair accessible (fits a chair up to about 26 inches wide); call ahead to arrange boarding assistance.
- Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
- Excursions depart Saturdays; check schedule for special events.
Nearby Attractions
Bardstown, My Old Kentucky Home State Park, Bernheim Arboretum.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much time should I allow for the trip?
Allow approximately 1 hour for the full excursion, including boarding.
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How much should I budget for tickets?
Fares are $15.50-$17.50. Some excursion types or premium cars carry additional charges.
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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.
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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: (800) 272-0152