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  • What is the Cumbres-Toltec Scenic Railway?
    • Jump aboard for the ride of your life on the historic Cumbres-Toltec Scenic Railway, which follows a steep and dramatic route along the New Mexico/Colorado border between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito in Colorado.
  • What can I expect on the journey?
    • The historic old steam engines and their carriages leave daily from both cities, meeting approximately halfway at Osier, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
    • The return leg of your journey will take you back to your starting point by luxury coach.
    • Shorter, family-friendly half-day trips are also available.
  • How long does it take to reach the railway from Albuquerque?
    • Drive time from Albuquerque to Chama or Antonito is about three and a half hours, so you will need to make an early start or consider staying overnight.

Cumbres-Toltec Scenic Railway, 500 Terrace Ave, Chama, NM 87520, Phone: 888-286-2737

Cumbres-Toltec Scenic Railway
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