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    Ride the Swedesboro Local Train Tour in Woodstown

    Ride a narrated train over the 1883 Woodstown & Swedesboro Railroad in coach seating

    4.8 stars• 292 reviews
    From$30/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    50-60 Minutes

    Includes

    Narrated ride, Coach seating

    Highlights

    Climb aboard the Swedesboro Local for a narrated 50–60 minute ride through Woodstown and across Memorial Lake. Settle into coach seating with flip-over seats and opening windows.

    • Ride a 14-mile roundtrip excursion from South Woodstown Station
    • Cross Memorial Lake and travel through historic Woodstown
    • Roll over the Oldmans Creek Trestle
    • Listen to Trainmen share stories of rail travel in New Jersey
    • Sit in reversing coach seats with opening windows and winter heat

    What's Included

    • 50–60 minute, 14-mile narrated train ride

    Things to know

    Rail cars are restored to vintage specifications and are not Americans with Disabilities Act compliant for accessibility. The horn or whistle is sounded at all public road crossings and may be loud nearby.

    Cancellation Policy

    Tickets are nonrefundable. You may reschedule within 24 hours of purchase. After 24 hours, tickets are not eligible for rescheduling. No-shows are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.

    FAQs

    The passenger train does not meet current Americans with Disabilities Act standards for accessibility. You must climb 4–5 steps to board; handrails and staff are available to help.

    Yes. The train has restrooms. At South Woodstown Station, restrooms are also available, and a port-o-potty is located at the station.

    Bring non-alcoholic drinks and light snacks. Use a lid or cap on all drinks to help prevent spills.

    Meeting details

    650 Alloway-Woodstown Road

    Experience provided by Woodstown Central Railroad
    Experience provided by Woodstown Central Railroad

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    Adult

    $30.32

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $22.15

    Ages 4-12

    0

    Toddler

    $3.50

    Ages 0-3

    0

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
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    This heritage railroad operation has built a loyal following through a thoughtful mix of themed excursions, from the popular Brew-to-Brew events and charcuterie rides to Santa trains and seasonal ramblers. Riders consistently praise the beautifully preserved and well-maintained vintage cars, with the 1931 first-class car earning particular admiration. The staff comes up frequently in reviews as friendly, professional, and genuinely passionate about what they do. A few practical notes worth knowing: the optional boxed meals from the onboard food vendor have received mixed feedback, so you may want to plan accordingly. Some riders also noted that it can be hard to hear the guide's commentary when the train gets noisy, which is worth keeping in mind if the historical narration is a draw for you. Overall, this feels like a labor of love run by real train enthusiasts, and that comes through in the experience. Repeat visitors are common, with many families and couples returning for multiple events across different seasons. If you're looking for a relaxed, scenic outing with a bit of novelty and charm, it's well worth booking ahead to catch one of their special events.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    Historic,scenic tour of beautiful rural countryside. Go back in time and travel the way it use to be done centuries ago. Don't forget your camera but remember to enjoy the tranquility of the nature around you. Birds, horses, cows, peacocks, eagles, turtles, deer, wild turkey and so much more. A wonderful experience. Friendly staff

    Photo of Pearl F

    Pearl F

    July 5, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Historic,scenic tour of beautiful rural countryside. Go back in time and travel the way it use to be done centuries ago. Don't forget your camera but remember to enjoy the tranquility of the nature around you. Birds, horses, cows, peacocks, eagles, turtles, deer, wild turkey and so much more. A wonderful experience. Friendly staff

    Photo of Pearl F

    Pearl F

    July 5, 2026

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