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    Bike Aboard Train Ride to Brillhart From New Freedom

    Ride the train to Brillhart, then bike back on the Heritage Rail Trail

    From$34/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Includes

    One-way train ticket, Gondola car

    Highlights

    Take a one-way train ride from New Freedom to Brillhart Station, then return by bike on the Heritage Rail Trail. Split your 16-mile journey between the rails and the trail.

    • Depart from New Freedom for a northbound ride to Brillhart Station
    • Bike back southbound on the Heritage Rail Trail
    • Plan about 1.5 hours for the train ride to Brillhart Station
    • Note the grade: biking northbound is downhill and southbound is uphill
    • Choose a coach option including an open-air car or 1800s-style coach

    Things to know

    Please arrive 30 minutes prior to boarding.

    Cancellation Policy

    Notify at least 24 hours before your excursion to transfer your tickets to a different excursion or receive a refund in the form of a gift certificate. No full refunds.

    FAQs

    This is a one-way train ticket from New Freedom to Brillhart Station. After you get off at Brillhart, you return by bike on the Heritage Rail Trail.

    Biking northbound is downhill, and biking southbound is uphill.

    You can ride in restored 1800s-style coach cars, including an open-air coach. Some coaches have coal stoves and operable windows.

    Meeting details

    Historic New Freedom Station 117 N Front St New Freedom, PA US 17349

    Experience provided by Northern Central Railway
    Experience provided by Northern Central Railway

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    Adult

    $34.97

    Ages 13+ •It is requested that children under two sit on their guardians’ laps. If a seat is required, please purchase a ticket

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    Child

    $24.37

    Ages 2-12 •It is requested that children under two sit on their guardians’ laps. If a seat is required, please purchase a ticket

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