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    Ride The Train With Your Bike In New Freedom

    Take the train to Hanover Junction, then bike back on the Heritage Rail Trail

    4.7 stars• 935 reviews

    Duration

    1 Hour

    Highlights

    Ride a northbound train from New Freedom to Hanover Junction, then return by bike on the Heritage Rail Trail. This one-way ticket covers a 10-mile route and takes about 1 hour by train.

    • Depart from New Freedom for a northbound ride to Hanover Junction
    • Bike back southbound on the trail after your train ride
    • Plan about 1 hour for the 10-mile train segment
    • Choose from restored coach cars, including an open-air option
    • Arrive 30 minutes prior to boarding

    Things to know

    Biking northbound is downhill and southbound is uphill. Children under two are requested to sit on a guardian’s lap unless a seat is needed.

    Cancellation Policy

    Notify at least 24 hours before your excursion to transfer your tickets or receive a refund as a gift certificate. Full refunds are not issued.

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    FAQs

    No. Your ticket covers a one-way train ride from New Freedom to Hanover Junction (10 miles). Plan to return by bike on the Heritage Rail Trail.

    Biking northbound is downhill, and biking southbound is uphill.

    You can ride in restored coach cars, including the D. Reed Anderson car (handicapped accessible with two restrooms) and the South Branch open-air coach.

    Meeting details

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

    Experience provided by Northern Central Railway

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    Adult

    $25.37

    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

    $17.95

    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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    New Freedom Membership

    $1

    All Ages • Unlimited Train Rides for Membership Holder •  10% Discount on all gift shop purchases • No. 17 pin • Membership Tee

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