Nostalgia Train
Catch the Holiday Nostalgia Train on Sunday, November 26th, December 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th! In celebration of the one year anniversary of the Second Avenue Subway, this year’s Holiday Nostalgia Train will run along the F line between 2nd Av and Lexington Avenue / 63rd Street and via the Q line between Lexington Avenue / 63rd Street and 96th Street on the Upper East Side.
The Holiday Nostalgia Train departs from the 2nd Av subway station on the F line at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm and from the 96th Street subway station on the Q line at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, and 5pm.
The special eight-car subway train of R1-9 cars from the 1930s is complete with rattan seats, ceiling fans, incandescent bulb lighting, drop-sash style windows, vintage roll signs, and original advertisements.
Nostalgia Buses
Selections from the Museum’s vintage fleet of buses will also be in service on the M42 route Monday, December 4th – Friday, December 22nd from 9am to 5pm.
Note: Equipment is subject to change. Vintage train and bus service is weather permitting.
When: Sunday, November 26th, December 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th
Where: The Transit Museum: Boerum Place & Schermerhorn Street (decommissioned subway station), Downtown Brooklyn. The entrance to the Museum is down two flights of stairs.
Cost: Adults $10 | Children (2-17) $5 | Seniors 62+ $5, Seniors are free on Wednesdays (excludes senior group visits) | Museum Members free