All aboard the Mile One Express! An essential part of the B&O Railroad Museum experience, our Mile One Express train ride gives the visitors the chance to take an approximately 20-minute train ride along the nation’s first mile of commercial railroad!
The Saturday 1 PM and Sunday 12:30 PM train rides include the opportunity to stop at the First Mile Stable. With the inclusion of this stop, the train ride is 40 minutes roundtrip. This stop is a working mounted unit, therefore schedules can change day of without notice. Please check with admissions staff on the day of your visit.
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Mile One Express Train Ride Schedule:
| May 8 – November 24, 2024 | 2nd Wednesdays: 11:30 AM Thursday & Friday: 11:30 AM Saturday: 11:30 AM & 1 PM* Sunday: 12:30 PM Additional Train Rides: – Memorial Day: Mon, May 27 @ 12 Noon – Juneteenth: Wed, June 19 @ 12 Noon – Labor Day: Mon, Sept. 2 @ 12 Noon – Veterans Day: Mon, Nov. 11 @ 12 Noon |
| December 2024 | Check back for our 2024 Holiday Train Rides! |
Saturday 1 PM and Sunday 12:30 PM train rides include a stop at the First Mile Stable and are 40 minutes long. This stop is a working mounted unit, therefore schedules can change day of without notice. Please check with admissions staff on the day of your visit.
* Saturday, September 7 train rides will be at 10:45 AM & 1:30 PM for the First Responders Showcase.
Mile One Express Train Ride Tickets
Train ride tickets for the Mile One Express are available for purchase on-site at the Museum.
| Adults | $5 |
| Kids (Ages 2-12) | $4 |
| B&O Members* | FREE |
Observation Car Train Ride Tickets
Upgrade your Mile One Express Train Ride experience by riding in our first class car! Observation Car train rides offer visitors the chance to ride in the historic 1948 Royal Blue lounge car, enjoying light refreshments and an immersive train ride experience.
| Adults | $12 |
| Kids (Ages 2-12) | $8 |
| B&O Members | $6 |
Please note that Observation Car train rides are not offered during Polar Express in November/December.
