Virginia & Truckee Railroad

Nevada's Best Train Ride!

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CANDY CANE EXPRESS

See You on the Comstock for Christmas!

Heated passenger cars, reading of stories and singing of Christmas Carols along the way, festively decorated exteriors and interiors from locomotive to caboose, you can get the whole caboose.. Read More

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We're Sold Out, but you can still enjoy your
Christmas on the Comstock.

ELECTRIC HOLIDAY TRAIN O'LIGHTS

Sold Out

Get ready to be captivated by the enchanting sights and sounds of the season as we transform our historic railway into a winter wonderland of sparkling lights and holiday cheer, maybe get the whole caboose for your group...Read More

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We're Sold Out, but you can still enjoy your
Christmas on the Comstock.

V&T FILMMAKERS

There's no better place than the V&T for making your next movie!

We offer so many features for filmmakers and photographers, starting with stunning vistas, historic equipment, an unobstructred four-mile section of track around American Flat, surrounding terrain ridge lines are clear and distinct for sky replacements... Read More

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V&T COMSTOCK ROUTE ROUND TRIP DIESEL TRAIN

Regular Daily Trains Return 5/24/25

Narrated train ride to Gold Hill and back. The 35 minute ride is by far the most famous of all American short lines. The ornate V&T trains hosted U.S. presidents and foreign dignitaries in their heyday. The V and T R.R., completed in 1869, also hauled millions of dollars in gold and silver ore from the mines of the Comstock. You may even see wild horses run alongside the tracks. The Diesel Train runs daily 7 times a day. With the exception of the last 4pm train, you can depart the train, check out Gold Hill and return on a later train that day.... Read More

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PUMPKIN PATCH TRAINS

The perfect way to spend an autumn day

Pick your perfect pumpkin! Day & Dusk Trains. Fall is that magical time of the year when the leaves begin to change colors and pumpkins are ready to carve. Catch a ride on the historical... Read More

Thanks for riding our Pumpkin Patch trains!

GRAVEYARD HALLOWEEN TRAIN

The coolest Halloween treat of all

Come ride through the haunted Comstock Lode, if you dare. Catch the V&T’s Haunted Halloween Graveyard Train this October. The 4 mile, 40 minute route between Virginia City and Gold Hill comes alive as we meet the executioner at the Gold Hill Graveyard. Ride safely in open air thru the ghostly ruins of the Comstock Lode... Read More

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Virginia City Depot:

166 F Street
Virginia City, Nevada 89440
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(775) 847-0380
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