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Dining in Motion
DINING EXPERIENCE
Dining in Motion: A Journey with a Meal
Pair a scenic train ride with a freshly prepared meal aboard Woodstown Central Railroad’s restored 1930s-era table car. Dining in Motion combines historic rail travel, South Jersey scenery, and your choice of meal for a relaxing experience with family and friends.
Photo credit: Dan Davis
Photo credit: Dan Davis
50-60 mins
All Ages
Coming Soon
Private Table for 4
902 & 903
Why you’ll love it
Turn a train ride into a memorable meal aboard Dining in Motion. Travel along the historic Woodstown & Swedesboro Railroad while enjoying views of Memorial Lake, historic Woodstown, and the Oldmans Creek Trestle, all while dining together aboard a restored 1930s-era table car.
- Enjoy a 50–60 minute scenic train ride through South Jersey
- Dine aboard a restored 1930s-era table car
- Reserve a private table for up to four guests
- Choose from a selection of freshly prepared meals
- Travel along the historic Woodstown & Swedesboro Railroad
- Cross Memorial Lake and the Oldmans Creek Trestle
- A unique outing for couples, families, and groups of friends
plan your trip
- Arrive 20 to 30 mins early
- Free parking on site
- Restrooms available at station and onboard
- Meal included with your reservation
- Beverages and additional snacks available for purchase
- Not wheelchair accessible
event details
Dates:
Coming Soon
Train Departs:
Coming Soon
Location:
650 Alloway-Woodstown Rd, Woodstown, NJ 08098 choose your meal
Each reservation includes a meal selection for your table. Current menu options include:
- Classic Turkey, Cheddar & Romaine on Ciabatta
- Ham, Havarti & Arugula with Butter on Baguette
- Hummus with Arugula & Roasted Red Pepper on Ciabatta
- Chicken Salad & Veggie Platter
- Sandwich selections include a chocolate chip cookie, fruit salad cup, and condiment packets.
Make a day of it
Make Dining in Motion part of a relaxing day in Woodstown. After enjoying your meal and scenic train ride, explore the town’s local shops, grab a treat, or spend a little more time discovering the farms, historic communities, and countryside that make Salem County worth the trip.
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“Everyone was so friendly and the train was absolutely beautiful!”
Sandy L.
“Comfortable ride, courteous staff, beautifully restored engine and caboose!”
Diane F.
“Friendly, experienced, and a unique experience. I highly recommend!!”
Tracy B.
Hear from our riders
4.8 on Google
“Everyone was so friendly and the train was absolutely beautiful!”
Sandy L.
“Comfortable ride, courteous staff, beautifully restored engine and caboose!”
Diane F.
“Friendly, experienced, and a unique experience. I highly recommend!!”
Tracy B.
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frequently asked questions
Do all passengers need a ticket?
Yes, all passengers require a ticket. Children’s tickets are broken into two age groups. 4-12 (Child) and 0-3 (Toddler).
How long is Dining in Motion?
The experience includes an approximately 50–60 minute scenic train ride through Southern New Jersey.
What is included with my reservation?
Your reservation includes a meal selection for the guests at your private table.
How does seating work?
Dining in Motion reservations are sold by private table, with seating for up to four guests.
Is The Continental BYOB?
Yes. Guests may bring their own alcoholic beverages aboard The Continental.
Can dietary substitutions be made?
No. Food substitutions are not available. Food may also contain or come into contact with common allergens including milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and oats.
Is there a bathroom on the train
Yes, the train is equipped with restrooms. There is also a port-o-potty located at South Woodstown Station.
Are pets allowed on the train?
Only registered service animals are permitted aboard the train.
Do you operate during bad weather?
We make every attempt to operate in all weather conditions. Please plan accordingly in your travel times. However, during extreme condition, the railroad will cancel operations and notify our guests with as much advance notice as possible. These cancellation notices will be sent via email, listed on our homepage, and through all social media outlets.
Can I bring my own food and drinks
Non-alcoholic drinks and light snacks are allowed on board. To prevent spilling, please make sure all drinks have a lid/cap.
Can I bring alcohol on the train
During the Brew to Brew trains, only Alcohol purchased at the Breweries is permitted onboard the train.