Plan Your Trip
Plan Your Trip
Station Locations
2. Farmers & Bankers Brewing – Brew to Brew Train
Address: 8 N Main St, Woodstown, NJ 08098Parking Address: 28-30 N Main St, Woodstown, NJ 08098
Parking: Parking in rear of building, follow signs off of East Ave
3. Swedesboro Brewing Co. – Brew to Brew Train
Address: 95 Woodstown Rd, Swedesboro, NJ 08085Parking: On-Site
4. Woodstown Station
Address: 67 East Ave, Woodstown, NJ 08098Parking: Free street parking available for up to 2 hours
Average Travel Times
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure (except Brew-to-Brew). Add an additional 30 minutes if traveling from Philadelphia, New York, or Trenton during Rush Hour or on a Holiday Weekend.
Philadelphia
50 Minutes
Trenton
1 Hour 10 Minutes
Wilmington
30 Minutes
New York City
2 Hours 30 Minutes
The Jersey Shore
1 Hour 15 Minutes
Cape May
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Traveling Directions from I-95
1. South Woodstown Station
- Take I-95 to the Commodore Barry Bridge (Exit 4) towards New Jersey
- Cross the bridge and follow signs for 295 South
- Take Exit 4, make a left at intersection
- Turn right onto Woodstown-Alloway Road
- Look for station entrance on your left, pull into parking lot
2. Farmers & Bankers Brewing – Brew to Brew Train
- Take I-95 to the Commodore Barry Bridge (Exit 4) towards New Jersey
- Cross the bridge and follow signs for 295 South
- Take Exit 4, make a left at intersection
- Make a left onto Route 40 (East Ave)
- Turn left into parking lot (right before Main Street Intersection)
- Walk from parking lot to Farmers & Bankers Brewing – located on Main Street
3. Swedesboro Brewing Co. – Brew to Brew Train
- Take I-95 to the Commodore Barry Bridge (Exit 4) towards New Jersey
- Follow Route 322 to Kings Highway, make a right
- Take the second exit on the traffic circle (straight)
- Make a left into the parking lot right before the railroad crossing, Swedesboro Brewing will be on the right
4. Woodstown Station
- Take I-95 to the Commodore Barry Bridge (Exit 4) towards New Jersey
- Cross the bridge and follow signs for 295 South
- Take Exit 4, make a left at intersection
- Make a left onto Route 40 (East Ave)
- Turn right onto W Wilson Ave right before railroad crossing.
Nearby Attractions
Breweries:
- Farmers & Bankers Brewery (1.4 miles)
A small craft brewery that offers a variety of unique and flavorful beers. They have a cozy tasting room with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. - Swedesboro Brewing Company (7.5 miles)
A microbrewery that features a rotating selection of beers, including IPAs, stouts, and lagers. They have a spacious taproom with a rustic and cozy atmosphere. - Axe & Arrow Brewing (15.1 miles)
A craft brewery that offers a rotating selection of beers, including IPAs, ales, and stouts. They have a spacious taproom with a laid-back and friendly atmosphere. - Death of the Fox Brewing Company (16 miles)
A small craft brewery that offers a variety of unique and flavorful beers. They have a cozy tasting room with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. - Eight & Sand Beer Co. (19.1 miles)
A craft brewery that offers a wide range of beers, including IPAs, ales, and lagers. They have a large tasting room with plenty of seating and a friendly staff.
Wineries:
- Auburn Road Vineyard & Winery (4.2 miles)
Offering a range of red, white, and sparkling wines, Auburn Road Vineyard & Winery is a family-owned and operated winery that also features a farm-to-table kitchen and live music events. - Monroeville Vineyard & Winery (10.5 miles)
Located on a historic farm property, Monroeville Vineyard & Winery produces a range of handcrafted wines, including dry whites and reds, sweet fruit wines, and dessert wines. Visitors can enjoy a tasting in the cozy tasting room or on the outdoor patio. - Salem Oaks Winery (10.6 miles)
Salem Oaks Winery is a small, family-run winery that specializes in producing high-quality wines from locally grown grapes. Visitors can enjoy a tasting in the winery’s cozy tasting room or outside on the spacious patio. - Cedarvale Winery (13.2 miles)
With a focus on sustainable farming practices, Cedarvale Winery produces a variety of award-winning wines, including reds, whites, and fruit wines. The winery also hosts a range of events, such as live music and food truck festivals.
Parks and Attractions:
- Cowtown Rodeo (3.4 miles)
Experience the thrill of a real rodeo with bull riding, calf roping, and more. - Oldmans Creek Preserve (6.7 miles)
Explore the great outdoors with hiking trails, birdwatching, and more. - Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (13.1 miles)
A beautiful wildlife refuge with hiking trails, birdwatching, and more. - Parvin State Park (15.2 miles)
A beautiful park with hiking trails, fishing, swimming, and camping. - Fort Mott State Park (15.7 miles)
A historic park with scenic views, picnic areas, and tours of the old fort.
Lodging:
- Barrett’s Plantation House (8.3 miles)
15% off the your stay if you ride on the train! Experience historic elegance adjacent to the Mannington Meadows. This historic Bed & Breakfast was built in 1735 and features cozy historic suites – all with modern amenities! - TownePlace Suites Swedesboro Logan Township (10.6 miles)
Enjoy a rewarding experience at TownePlace Suites Swedesboro Logan Township! Our extended-stay hotel provides convenient access to several local attractions, including Woodstown Central, Salem Oak Vineyards, Brandywine Zoo, and Philadelphia. - Hampton Inn Bridgeport/ Swedesboro (10.6 miles)
This hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms, a complimentary hot breakfast, fitness center, and more. - Salem River Inn (12.9 miles)
This cozy and luxurious inn offers comfortable rooms and amenities, along with beautiful views of the golf course. - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Deptford (23.3 miles)
This modern hotel offers comfortable rooms and suites, complimentary breakfast, fitness center, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Except for our Brew-to-Brew trains, walk-up tickets are available on non-sold-out trains and available on a first come, first served basis, until the train capacity is met.
All train departure times are listed on the website and confirmation email. For the Brew to Brew train, the times listed indicate the arrival time at the Brewery. The actual train departure time is listed on the confirmation email.
At the moment, we are offering excursions on specific weekends only. For more information, please refer to our train schedule >
All trains, unless otherwise noted, depart from South Woodstown Station located at 650 Alloway-Woodstown Rd, Woodstown, NJ 08098. Please see our Plan Your Trip page for more information and directions.
We appreciate your patience and understanding regarding this matter. While our location may not be immediately visible on popular map platforms, rest assured, we have a location at 650 Alloway-Woodstown Rd, Pilesgrove, NJ 08098. Additionally, our dedicated team is always available to assist with directions, so feel free to contact us below in our contact form. We’re committed to making your visit as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Thank you for choosing Woodstown Central Railroad for your experience!
Yes, all passengers require a ticket. Children’s tickets are broken into two age groups. 4-12 (Child) and 0-3 (Toddler). Prices vary depending on the Excursion.
We offer discounted fares for groups of 10 or more on the days we operate. Or, if you wish to Charter the entire train for your own private event, we can schedule a Private Charter. For more information visit our Groups & Private Charters page or email us at info@woodstowncentral.com.
Yes, the train is equipped with restrooms. There is also a port-o-potty located at Woodstown Station.
Only registered service animals are permitted aboard the train.
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.
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.
Please note that all ticket sales are non-refundable. Should you find yourself unable to attend on your reserved date and time, regardless of the reason, we kindly request a minimum of 72 hours’ notice to facilitate a transfer to another available train (subject to availability). Please be aware that transfers may incur a re-stocking fee. Refunds will only be provided in the rare event of a train cancellation by the Railroad.
Drinks and light snacks are allowed on board. To prevent spilling, please make sure all drinks have a lid/cap.
We do not currently offer locomotive cab rides. This is something we plan to begin offering sometime in the next few years.
Yes, locomotive number 9 was built in 1942 for the U.S. Army. This locomotive is currently in the final stages of a 12-year restoration. Once completed, number 9 will be pulling most of our passenger trains. A complete history and photo section of number 9 will be listed on our Equipment Roster page, currently under construction.
Due to the historic nature of our railcars, Woodstown Central Railroad’s passenger train does not meet current Americans with Disabilities Act standards with respect to accessibility.
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