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    Christmas Train Ride with Santa in New Haven, KY

    Share a holiday train outing with Santa

    4.5 stars• 910 reviews

    Duration

    1 hr

    Includes

    Train ride, Santa meet & greet

    Highlights

    Climb aboard the North Pole Express for a Christmas-themed excursion by rail from New Haven.

    Itinerary

    On our journey to the North Pole you will enjoy an approximate 1 hour train excursion while listening to the sounds of the season. Upon arriving at the North Pole we will pick up Santa. Santa will then board the train and travel with us on our way back to New Haven. Hot chocolate and cookies will be available at Ms. Claus's Cookie Caboose before or after your train ride. Children are encouraged to wear their pajamas.

    Upon arriving back at the station you will have the opportunity to come in to the depot and take your child's photo with Santa.

    Important details

    • Children require an accompanying adult.
    • Wheelchairs wider than 26.5 inches cannot be accommodated.
    • Do not bring food or drinks on board except bottled water.

    Cancellation Policy

    No refunds or exchanges after October 31. You'll receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: 7YQWEK

    FAQs

    No. There are no restrooms on the North Pole Express. Use the restrooms before boarding.

    Meeting details

    Kentucky Railway Museum, 136 S Main St., New Haven, KY 40051

    Experience provided by Kentucky Railway Museum

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    Adult

    $29.68

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $29.68

    Ages 2-12

    0

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We were passing through town on our way home and stumbled upon this museum. We enjoyed our time here, the highlights were the museum room and being able to walk amongst the trains outside. I wish we had more time, but maybe on another trip, we will have more time to explore.

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    Dave Page

    October 14, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We were passing through town on our way home and stumbled upon this museum. We enjoyed our time here, the highlights were the museum room and being able to walk amongst the trains outside. I wish we had more time, but maybe on another trip, we will have more time to explore.

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    Dave Page

    October 14, 2026

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