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Winter Park Express Ski Train Suspended for Winter 20/21 Season

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Amtrak and Winter Park Resort announced that due to Covid-19, the Winter Park Express Ski Train will not operate during the upcoming winter season. The two companies indicated that social distancing precautions would make it impossible to run a successful ski train operation. Amtrak has been reducing train service and the number of seats sold around the country due to [โ€ฆ]

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Taylor Stephan | October 1, 2020
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The Countryโ€™s Only City-to-Slopes Direct Train Service Adds New Trips | Tickets Now on Sale

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Winter Park Resort, CO announced on Thursday afternoon an expansion of the Winter Park Express train to 32 round-trips for the 2018-19 ski season and the continuation of $29 starting fares. Winter Park is the only ski area in the country with direct rail service from a major city, and in fact, with rail service to Union Station from Denver [โ€ฆ]

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Winter Park Ski Train Rides Again

Amtrak and Winter Park Ski Resort announced last week they would operate a one-day, roundtrip ski-train excursion from downtown Denver to Winter Park. The Ski Trainโ€™s awaited return is scheduled for March 14th, in celebration of the resortโ€™s 75th anniversary. After tickets sold out for the โ€œone-time onlyโ€ Ski Train in just 10 hours, officials announced Tuesday that they would be adding a second trip on March 15th. This time, the 450-plus tickets were gone in nearly four hours. The $75 ticket price [โ€ฆ]

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ameliatraynor | March 4, 2015
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