Bike Aboard Train Ride From Brillhart to New Freedom
Split your ride between train and bike on the Heritage Rail Trail with onboard bike accommodation
Duration
Approximately 1.5 Hours
Highlights
Take a one-way Bike Aboard ticket and combine a train ride with your cycling plans on the Heritage Rail Trail. Your bike rides in the restored gondola car while you relax on the southbound trip to New Freedom.
- Purchase a one-way ticket from Brillhart Station to New Freedom
- Meet the train at Brillhart Station about 2 hours after original departure
- Ride southbound to New Freedom while your bike is accommodated onboard
- Plan your route with northbound downhill and southbound uphill riding in mind
- Choose from available coach accommodation options for passenger seating
Things to know
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your excursion. It is requested that children under two sit on their guardians’ laps; if a seat is required, purchase a ticket.
Cancellation Policy
Contact the operator at least 24 hours prior to your excursion if you are unable to make your reservation. With 24 hours’ notice, you can transfer your tickets to a different excursion; full refunds are not issued.
FAQs
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your excursion.
If you are unable to make your reservation, you must provide at least 24 hours’ notice. With 24 hours’ notice, you can transfer your tickets to a different excursion or receive a refund in the form of a gift certificate; full refunds are not issued.
It is requested that children under two sit on their guardians’ laps. If a seat is required, please purchase a ticket.
Meeting details
Brillhart Station
Related locations
Northern Central Railway
Admission includedStep onto the Northern Central Railway Trail in New Freedom, Pennsylvania, and you immediately sense the quiet rhythm of a former working railroad. Crushed limestone crunches underfoot as tall hardwoods close in on either side, filtering the light into soft, shifting patterns. The Northern Central Railway corridor stretches north along Codorus Creek, carrying walkers, cyclists, and history enthusiasts through a landscape that feels genuinely unhurried.