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Tarrant County · Texas

Trackless Train Rental in Fort Worth

The train comes to you in Fort Worth — birthday parties, school carnivals, church festivals and city events. Delivery included. Fully insured, 40+ years of railroading.

Serving Fort Worth since the 1980s

Train rides in Fort Worth, Texas

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Fort Worth loves anything with a Western railroad feel, and our old-fashioned steam-train look fits right in with the city's cattle-and-rail history. We run everything from Tanglewood birthdays to neighborhood block parties on the west side.

Most of what we do in Fort Worth is birthday parties and school carnivals. Wherever the party is — a driveway, a church lot, a school drive loop or a park pavilion — we haul the locomotive and five cars in, run rides for your window, and pack out. You supply the crowd; we supply the bell, the horn and the line of grinning kids.

Distance from our base

~15 miles

Inside our 75-mile radius from Arlington — delivery is included.

Local schools & venues

Fort Worth ISD

Plus events at spots like Trinity Park, Chisholm Trail Park, Fort Worth Botanic Garden area events.

The Mini Freight Train ready to load riders in Fort Worth, Texas

Where it runs

Popular spots around Fort Worth

We need a flat surface — concrete or asphalt is best, and dry level grass can work. Here is the kind of ground we look for in Fort Worth.

Trinity Park

Chisholm Trail Park

Fort Worth Botanic Garden area events

Marine Park

Local note: Trinity Park and other city parks generally require a Parks and Recreation permit for a ride operation — check with the city early, we can supply insurance paperwork.

What we do here

Fort Worth events we roll into

Pick the kind of event you are planning and we will tell you exactly what it takes.

Questions

Trackless train FAQs for Fort Worth

Do you deliver a trackless train to Fort Worth, Texas?
Yes. Fort Worth is roughly 15 miles from our Arlington base, which is inside our 75-mile radius — delivery is included in the price with no mileage fee.
How much does a train ride cost in Fort Worth?
Hourly rentals are $450 first hour and $300 each additional hour with unlimited rides. For festivals and carnivals we also sell rides by the ticket — $8 for one ride or $15 for two rides. A $100 deposit reserves your Fort Worth date.
Do we need a track or rails in Fort Worth?
No. The train is completely trackless — it drives on your driveway, parking lot, drive loop or flat dry grass. There is nothing to install and no pit to dig.
Do we need a permit for a train ride in a Fort Worth park?
City parks and some public streets in Tarrant County may require a permit from the local Parks and Recreation department. Private property, church lots and school campuses generally do not. We are fully insured and can provide a Certificate of Insurance naming your organization.
How many kids can ride at once in Fort Worth?
The Mini Freight Train pulls 5 cars — up to 20 small children, or 2 medium kids per car, or one adult with two children (up to 5 adults). Rides run continuously for the whole rental.

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Tell us the date and the address in Fort Worth — a $100 deposit holds your conductor and train.

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