Hop aboard—it’s time to plan your Easter celebrations. And having the chance to take a ride on one of the Easter trains in New York is a must, especially if you have little ones who love the Easter Bunny. Let’s face it: who doesn’t love watching the beautiful scenery go by, taking part in an Easter egg hunt, and getting their photo taken with the Easter Bunny himself? Grab your tickets NOW before they sell out (trust us, they will). Keep reading for where you can find an Easter train near you (with a few close by in NJ), and plan your fun day with the family. (featured photo credit: istock/Greg Kelton)
Get Your Tickets For Easter Train Rides In NY
March 28 and 29, April 4
Shake off that winter chill and thaw out with a ride with the Easter Bunny. The ride includes an egg hunt and a visit with the Easter Bunny. Snap photos for the ‘gram and pick up treats on this 90-minute ride.
Cost: Prices starting at $20.14
Westbrook Lane Station in the Kingston Plaza, 55 Kingston Plaza Road, Kingston, NY 12401
April 3-4
Welcome spring on this fun train ride. The trip will take you from Holland Patent Station along the base of the Adirondack Mountains to the historic Remsen Depot. Once at the depot, kids will hunt for eggs, take a photo with the Bunny, and receive a goody bag.
Cost: Prices starting at $15
9544 Depot St, Holland Patent, NY 13354
April 4 at 10 AM
Take a ride with the Easter Bunny and enjoy the fresh spring air along the way. Take a mile-and-a-half round-trip train ride through the museum grounds, starting to show off its colorful blooms and buds. Then, after the train ride, head to the museum where kids can take part in an Easter egg hunt, spend time with the Easter Bunny, and enjoy delicious snacks.
Cost: Prices starting at $10
282 Rush Scottsville Road, Rush, NY 14543
Easter Train Rides In NJ
Whippany Railway Museum’s Easter Bunny EGGspress
March 28 and 29, April 4
Ride the rails on the Easter Bunny Express and enjoy some Easter fun. The Easter Bunny will be on board the vintage passenger car. Don’t forget your Easter basket to visit the Easter Egg Patch.
Cost: Prices starting at $14
Whippany Railway Museum, 1 Railroad Plaza, Whippany, NJ 07981
Easter Bunny Train Ride and Easter Egg Hunt With Delaware River Railroad Excursions
March 28, 29, and April 4, 5
Littles will love riding the Easter Bunny train along the Delaware River. At the end of the ride, hunt for eggs and pose for a photo op and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
Cost: $20 for adults, $14 for kids, and $4 for a Lap Sitter
The Delaware River Railroad Excursions, 38 Market Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
