Thank you for booking a School Train Ride!
Below is a video that will walk you through what to expect the day of your visit.
Meet at the Central Pacific Passenger Station at the corner of Front and J Streets in Old Sacramento. Click here for a google maps link.
If you need assistance finding the Passenger Station, feel free to check in with staff at the Museum lobby.
- Trains depart at 10am and 11:30am. You must be on board before departure time. Trains will not be held for a late group. We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
- These historic rail cars are not accessible and cannot accommodate wheelchairs. All passengers must be able to climb a narrow set of stairs to board. Please contact 916-445-5995 for questions about accessibility on the train.
- If you cannot make your train ride, please contact the CSRM Group Desk as soon as possible ([email protected] or (916) 323-9274) so the slot can be opened to another group.
If your expected passenger count changes:
Please email the Group Desk at [email protected] as soon as possible. We cannot guarantee tickets for students, chaperones, or teachers not accounted for ahead of time.
Questions?
Please contact the California State Railroad Museum's Group Desk if you have any questions or to make reservations over the phone.

