Schedule
Saturday, April 11th
Departure Times: 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, & 3:00 PM Central
Boarding begins 15 minutes before scheduled train departure.
Visitor Tips
Tickets may be purchased one hour before train departure at the Calera Depot.
Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!
The Cottontail Express lasts approximately 75 mins.
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 1 HOUR PRIOR TO YOUR DEPARTURE TIME TO:
- Pick up your tickets at the Calera Depot
- Use the restrooms at the Gift Shop
- Check out the Depot Museum exhibits
- Tour our collection of railroad equipment in Clark Yard
- Visit our working Signal Garden
- Take photos
- Shop the Gift Shop, and
- Get in position to board the train.
Ticket Information
Tickets avaiable one hour before train departure at the Calera Depot.
Coach Class
| Age | Price | |
| Infant | 0-24 mo. | Free* |
| Child | 2-11 yrs. | $12 |
| Adult | 12+ yrs. | $17 |
| Senior | 65+ yrs. | $15 |
| Military | Present Military ID | $15 |
| NRHS | Present Membership Card | $15 |
Caboose*
Ride in the Caboose with the Brakeman!
| Age | Price | |
| 6+ yrs.* | $25 |
Locomotive*
Ride in the cab with the Engineer!
| Age | Price | |
| 2+ yrs .* | $35 |
*Locomotive and Caboose riders ages 2 yrs.-12 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult age 21 yrs. or older ticketed at the same class.
A visit by Cottontail is not included in Locomotive and Caboose tickets although all other activites around the depot are included.
