For passengers with special needs (ADA) and boarding requirements, please call our reservation desk at 877-872-4607 to book your tickets.

RUNS MAY 26TH - MAY 29TH AND JUNE 7TH - AUGUST 13TH

$81 - $89

RUNS MAY 6 - OCTOBER 28

$105 - $230

Cascade Canyon (Winter-Spring)

* Departing from the Durango Depot, this 5-hour round trip takes you up into the Rocky Mountains of Southwest Colorado as you travel alongside the beautiful Animas River while relaxing in heated coaches.

* Cascade Canyon is a destination like no other and is the perfect setting for a fire-side lunch, photo opportunities, or a walk along the Animas River during your 60-minute layover.

* All trains have a concession car with a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase.

  • Join us for a truly magical recreation of the classic holiday story aboard a vintage steam train as it departs our station in Durango and sets off for a roundtrip excursion to the North Pole!
  • The award winning book comes to life through chefs, hobo, conductor, Hero Boy, Billy, Santa, and all the elves!
  • All ticketed passengers will receive hot chocolate, a treat and the gift of Christmas: the silver bell!
  • Departing from the Durango Depot, this 5-hour round trip takes you up into the Rocky Mountains of Southwest Colorado as you travel alongside the beautiful Animas River.
  • Cascade Canyon is a destination like no other and is the perfect setting for photo opportunities or a walk along the Animas River during your 60-minute layover.
  • All trains have a concession car with a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase.
  • A variety of pre-order Boxed Lunches are available!
  • Relax and enjoy this full day train adventure as you journey through the Rocky Mountain of Southwest Colorado!
  • Three and a half hour train ride each way along the Animas River with a two hour layover in historic Silverton, CO with enough time to enjoy lunch and some shopping while visiting this gorgeous western town surrounded by tall peaks as far as the eye can see!
  • Round trip train, train/bus and One Way combinations available.
  • All trains have a concession car with a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase.
  • Enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this steam train plus spend 2 hours in the historic mining town of Silverton to enjoy the sights, shopping, food, and libations that Silverton offers.
  • Round trip train, train/bus and One Way combinations available.
  • All trains have a concession car with a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase.

*Combine two experiences in one day! Rafting and Jeep Tours are available to book online!
*Looking to start and finish your day in Silverton? Our Silverton Round Trip with Silverlight Express Van Return is for you!
*Want extra time in Silverton. Try the Extended Silverton Van Return.
*Please call to book our hotel package, historic mining tour, or ATV tour: 888-872-4607

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