Strasburg Rail Road
Ronks, Pennsylvania — Steam
Strasburg Rail Road is a steam railroad based in Ronks, Pennsylvania. A historic steam locomotive pulls a fully narrated round trip through Lancaster County Amish farmland and countryside..
The railroad runs Daily April to mid-November; weekends December-March. Tickets run $24-$35.
- Location
- Ronks, Pennsylvania
- Train type
- Steam
- Route & scenery
- A historic steam locomotive pulls a fully narrated round trip through Lancaster County Amish farmland and countryside.
- Typical duration
- 45 minutes
- Operating season
- Daily April to mid-November; weekends December-March
- Price range
- $24-$35
- Dog friendly
- No
- Accessibility
- The historic cars do not meet ADA standards, but a mobile lift with a 400-pound limit is available for guests who use wheelchairs.
- Best time to visit
- operates Daily April to mid-November; weekends December-March
- Schedule notes
- Fixed daily departures, board 10-15 min prior; tickets online
Daily April to mid-November; weekends December-March.
Know Before You Go
- Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
- The historic cars do not meet ADA standards, but a mobile lift with a 400-pound limit is available for guests who use wheelchairs.
- Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
- Fixed daily departures, board 10-15 min prior; tickets online.
Nearby Attractions
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, National Toy Train Museum, Lancaster Amish Country.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long is the ride at Strasburg Rail Road?
The typical round trip lasts about 45 minutes.
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What is the admission price?
Admission is $24-$35. Children and senior discounts are often available; check the website.
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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.
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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: (717) 687-6193