NJIB’s Guide to 6 New Jersey Easter Bunny Trains
New Jersey Easter Bunny Train Rides offer a delightful way to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends. These special train experiences wind through picturesque landscapes providing a charming backdrop for the festivities. Passengers of all ages can enjoy the thrill of meeting the Easter Bunny on board, along with various other themed activities and attractions. From historic districts to hidden glades filled with Easter eggs, these train rides promise a memorable and enchanting experience for everyone.
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New Jersey Easter Bunny Trains:
Easter EGGspress at DiDonato’s Family Fun Center
March 9 – 30
Head to DiDonato’s for Easter fun! Meet with the Easter Bunny, hunt for eggs, and more. Inflatable 40’ obstacle course! Enjoy endless play, climbing, imagination-building, and fun on their custom-made, interactive train.
1151 South White Horse Pike Hammonton, NJ
Cost: $15.95 per person; advance tickets are highly encouraged.
Easter Bunny Express
March 16 & 17, 23 & 24, 29 & 30
Escape the confines of home and embark on the annual Easter Bunny Express event, featuring a train ride and egg hunt! In 2024, enjoy a round-trip journey from Flemington to Ringoes, where kids can partake in an egg hunt at the picnic grove (weather permitting). Meet Peter Cottontail aboard the train for a quick photo opportunity. Rain or shine, the event promises fun for all, with onboard egg distribution in case of inclement weather. Choose from various ticket options, including Coach Class, Premium Coach with reserved seating, First Class with food and beverage service, or even reserve a private caboose or coach for larger groups. Contact info@blackriverrailroad.com for private coach rental inquiries.
80 Stangl Road, Flemington, NJ
Cost: $19 to $21
Easter Bunny Express
March 16 & 17, 23 & 24, & 30
Hop aboard the Woodstown Central for the Easter Bunny Express! Passengers can celebrate the holiday with friends and family on a springtime excursion. The beautifully decorated vintage train offers a relaxing ride through changing countryside. During the journey, the Easter Bunny will meet with every child aboard the train. The route takes you through the blossoming forests and fertile farmland of historic Salem County, ending at the Easter Bunny’s home at Fenwick Grove. There, passengers can disembark for an egg hunt, with 30 minutes to enjoy the scenic creekside views before returning home on the train. Don’t miss this enchanting springtime journey!
Woodstown Central Railroad, Woodstown, NJ
Cost: $35 for Adults, $25 for Children, and $5 for Toddlers. Other options available
Annual Easter Bunny Express
March 23, 24, & 30
Celebrate the return of Spring with a fun-themed train ride through northern New Jersey! The Easter Bunny and helpers will be on board greeting everyone during the 45-minute round-trip ride along the historic Whippanong Trail. Your train ride departs from and returns to the Whippany Railway Museum site in Morris County, NJ. You’ll enjoy the comfort of heated passenger coaches as the Easter Bunny makes his way through to visit with you and your child.
Whippany Railway Museum, 1 Railroad Plaza, Whippany, NJ
Cost: $26 adults, $25 kids
The Easter Bunny Train Ride & Easter Egg Hunt
March 23, 24, 30 & 31
Experience the Easter Bunny Train Ride and meet Mr. Bunny on board as it winds along the scenic Delaware River, departing from the Historic District of Phillipsburg, New Jersey. The journey travels to Carpentersville, culminating at the site of the historic Lime Kilns, where a charming glade awaits with Easter eggs hidden in front of the 150-year-old Lime kilns. Upon arrival, passengers can disembark, take photos with Mr. Bunny, and children can gather Easter eggs filled with candy.
Delaware River Railroad Excursions, Phillipsburg, NJ
Cost: $20 adult, $14 kids
Seashore Lines Easter Bunny Express
March 23, 24, & 30
For three days, the Easter Bunny will travel aboard a Seashore Lines special train, meeting with all passengers, young and old alike. It promises to be family-friendly fun for everyone. Every child on board will receive a special gift from the Easter Bunny, and live musicians will entertain all passengers. The Easter Bunny Express offers climate-controlled cabins and onboard restrooms for passenger comfort.
The Richland Village Train Station, 1272 Harding Highway, Richland, NJ
Cost: $25.95+
