Where is the narrow-gauge railroad in Colorado?

Located in Cripple Creek, Colorado, the Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad is a family-owned attraction with deep roots in railroad history.

Who owns the Durango & Silverton narrow-gauge railroad?

Allen Harper
After one year, First American sold the Durango & Silverton line to real estate developer and railroad enthusiast Allen Harper. Harper’s company, American Heritage Railways, continues to operate the railroad today.

How long is the Durango to Silverton train ride?

3 1/2 hours
How far is it to Silverton from Durango, and how long does the train ride take? At top speed of 18 mph, it takes the train 3 1/2 hours to travel the 45 miles by rail from Durango to Silverton.

Can you ride the train from Silverton to Durango?

It departs from Silverton at 3:00pm and arrives in Durango at 4:30pm. The bus/train service costs $25 (plus 8% historic preservation fee) per person and is added to the roundtrip or one-way train price. There is no additional cost for Cinco passengers who choose the Skyway Tour.

Does the Durango train have bathrooms?

Yes. Restrooms are located in the rear of each of the enclosed standard coaches and are accessible for all passengers.

Do they serve alcohol on the Durango Silverton train?

Due to liquor regulations, no personal alcohol can be brought on board the train. Premium cars have alcoholic beverages for purchase and standard class passengers can go to the Concession car to purchase alcohol. The minimum legal drinking age in Colorado is 21.

How long is the Silverton Durango train ride?

This 5.25 hour scenic steam train excursion is perfect for families with small kids, late risers, or anyone looking to experience the historic D&SNGRR with only a half day to spare. Coming into town the day of your ride or needing to leave Durango the day of your ride, this train is the ideal experience!

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What kind of train is the Durango Silverton?

Today the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad continues to provide year-round train service, operating a historical train with rolling stock indigenous to the line.