DENVER, Colo. — Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 season of Amtrak’s Winter Park Express ski train service, which will operate on weekends beginning Jan. 12.
Trains will operate Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays on weekends beginning Jan. 12-14 and concluding the weekend of March 29-31. Added this year are service on two holiday Mondays (Martin Luther King Day, Jan. 15, and Presidents’ Day, Feb. 19) as well as “bonus Thursday” round trips March 14 and March 21. In all, the train will operate on 40 days this year, seven more than in 2023.
“Amtrak is proud to announce a new season of the Winter Park Express – the seventh year of our ongoing partnership with the Winter Park Resort,” Eliot Hamlisch, Amtrak executive vice president and chief commercial officer, said in a press release. “This ‘ski train’ is another example of Amtrak’s commitment to enhancing the travel experience for riders across the country, bringing travelers to exciting destinations safety, affordably, and sustainably.”
Trains depart Denver at 7 a.m. and arrive at Winter Park at 9 a.m., with the return trip departing Winter Park at 4:30 p.m. and arriving in Denver at 6:40 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Winter Park Express page of the Amtrak website, and on the Amtrak app. Group discounts for parties of up to eight can be purchased on the website and app, while groups of nine to 14 should call 1-800-872-7245 (800-USA-RAIL) to make a reservation. Groups of 15 or more should use the form available here; more information on group travel is available here or by emailing GroupSales@Amtrak.com.
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