Woodstown Caboose Train Ride
Ride a restored 1937 caboose with an upstairs cupola
Duration
50–60 mins
Ideal For
Up to 16 people
Includes
Caboose seating, 14-mile train ride
Highlights
Step into a restored 1937 caboose for a rail journey on the original Woodstown & Swedesboro Railroad. Relax among mahogany and maple interiors as Trainmen share stories of New Jersey rail travel.
- Climb into a restored 1937 caboose with mahogany and maple interiors
- Settle into the upstairs cupola for views above the train
- Cross Memorial Lake and the Oldmans Creek Trestle
- Learn from Trainmen about rail travel in New Jersey nearly a century ago
- Travel the Woodstown & Swedesboro Railroad route built in 1883
Itinerary
- Arrive at South Woodstown Station 20-30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
- Check-in at the Ticket Window (track side of station building).
- Browse our Gift Shop, sit by the fire pits, pose for photos.
- Train boarding begins approximately 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
- Train departs as close to your scheduled departure time as possible.
- 50-60 minute, 14 mile scenic train ride through Southern, NJ.
- Train returns to the station.
- Passengers exit the train.
Important details
- Expect vintage railcars that do not meet current ADA accessibility standards
- Bring hearing protection if you are sensitive to loud horn or whistle blasts at road crossings
- No smoking is permitted on the train
- Only registered service animals are permitted aboard
- Bring only non-alcoholic drinks and light snacks, and keep drinks in containers with lids or caps
- Outside alcohol is only permitted during specific railroad events
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are nonrefundable. Rescheduling is available within 24 hours of purchase. No-shows are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
Product ID: F7ECAB
FAQs
The restored rail cars do not meet current Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility standards. You must climb 4–5 steps to board; handrails and staff are available to help.
Yes. The train is equipped with restrooms. At South Woodstown Station, restrooms are available in the form of a luxury restroom trailer, and there is also a port-o-potty.
Bring non-alcoholic drinks and light snacks. Use a lid or cap on all drinks to help prevent spills.
Meeting details
South Woodstown Station, 650 Alloway-Woodstown Road, Woodstown, NJ 08098
