Take the train to Hanover Junction, then bike back on the Heritage Rail Trail
1 Hour
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.
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.
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.
Product ID: J2U3TS
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.
Historic New Freedom Station 117 N Front St New Freedom, PA US 17349
Perfect for summer day trip with children. Wild West Re-enactment is a fun addition to the train ride. Amazing characters and entertaining performance.
Patricia A.
August 29, 2026
Perfect for summer day trip with children. Wild West Re-enactment is a fun addition to the train ride. Amazing characters and entertaining performance.
Patricia A.
August 29, 2026
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