Luxury route
Napa Valley Wine Train
Napa → St. Helena · United States
Guests wine and dine in restored early-1900s Pullman lounge cars behind vintage 1950s Alco diesels, rolling past Napa vineyards at a tasting pace.
How this line was checked
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 6 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Napa Valley Wine Train — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
Questions and answers
How long is the Napa Valley Wine Train?
The Napa Valley Wine Train runs 58 km from Napa to St. Helena.
How long does the Napa Valley Wine Train take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 3 h for the 58 km. That is an average of 19 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 29 km/h.
Who runs the Napa Valley Wine Train?
Napa Valley Wine Train, with Alco FPA4, 1915 Pullman cars.
How old is the Napa Valley Wine Train?
The line has been in service since 1864. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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