SANTA · STAUNTON

The Santa Express

~60-minute ride, cocoa and cookies, Santa visit, kids' goody bag. About 1.5–2 hours from Richmond. Adults-only departures also offered.

About $51–76 per person
When
Nov 28 – Dec 23, 2026
Cost
About $51–76 per person (coach $50, upper dome $60, table $65 + fees)
Best ages
Not posted
Where
Virginia Scenic Railway

Hours

Nov 28 – Dec 23, 2026Departures from 11 a.m. (schedule on site)

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Drive
1.5 to 2 hours (Staunton, VA)
Address
Virginia Scenic Railway, Staunton, VA Open in Maps ↗

Last checked on virginiascenicrailway.com. Plans change, so check the official page before you load the car.

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