The Frostburg Flyer
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Duration: 4.5 Hours
Coach, Open Air, & Lunch Classes: All ages
Lounge Class: 21+
All seats are assigned
Operating: May - October
Trip Itinerary: Cumberland & Frostburg Round Trip, 90 Minute Frostburg Layover
2024 Trains are diesel-powered.
Join us for a scenic ride on the rails!
The Frostburg Flyer departs from Cumberland, Maryland, and takes you through the beautiful Allegheny Mountains to Frostburg. During your ride, you will cross over creeks, streams, and bridges, travel through a 916-foot-long tunnel, and enjoy stunning views of the mountains. Once you reach Frostburg, you will have 90 minutes to explore the shops and restaurants.
Coach Class is located indoors and equipped with heating and air conditioning for your comfort. The Open Air Car provides you with a fresh air experience and the full sights, sounds, and smells of mountain railroading. A concession car is also available for your enjoyment. If you are traveling with a group of four or more, the Lunch classes are perfect for you. You can enjoy table seating and service from a private attendant, and full bar service. Your Lunch Class ticket includes a private attendant, a full bar to purchase adult beverages, complimentary soft drinks, and a champagne toast. It also includes a sandwich and a full food menu.
If you are 21 years old or above, Lounge Class is perfect for you. You can enjoy the scenic views of Mountain Maryland from the comfort of leather chair seating. The Fireball Lounge is also available for groups looking for a more intimate environment in Lounge Class. The amenities include a champagne toast upon boarding, full-service cash bars, and a buffet of complimentary appetizers.
All seating is assigned on the Frostburg Flyer, please book in advance to ensure your entire party can be seated together. Boarding begins approximately 30 minutes before departure. This trip is 4.5 hours long including the layover in Frostburg.
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ADULT (13+) – $50 ($55 Fall)
CHILDREN (3-12 years) – $40 ($45 Fall)
Fall Prices Begin September 17th, 2024
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May 5th to September 16th — $105
September 17th to October 28th — $110
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May 5th to September 16th — $115
September 17th to October 29th — $130
Frostburg Flyer Prices
Terms and Conditions
Ticket purchases are fully refundable up to two weeks before your excursion date. You can get in-house credit within two weeks but no refunds or credits will be given for day of cancellations or missed trains. If you cannot keep your original excursion date, an in-house credit will be held for a future excursion. The in-house credit will not expire.
Once you arrive you will receive boarding instructions. We ask that all guests arrive 45 minutes prior to departure.
All seating is assigned.
No outside alcohol is permitted.
No smoking or vaping is permitted.
We only allow service animals onboard our trains.
Steam Locomotive 1309 is currently receiving maintenance. See our support & current projects page for more details.
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad makes every effort to maintain its schedule. Due to mechanical and Safety Needs, we reserve the right to change equipment, locomotive, and passenger cars at any time.
Please review our full cancellation policies and terms here.
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