NEW! Litchfield County Clipper

New for 2026, the Railroad Museum of New England and Naugatuck Railroad present a flexible, hop-on/hop-off scenic service connecting Thomaston and Torrington. Your ticket serves as an all-day pass, allowing you to explore the Litchfield Hills, shop, and dine at your own pace.

Station Stops & Destinations

Board or disembark at any of our three convenient platforms:

• Thomaston Station: Explore the historic Railroad Museum and Thomaston’s Main Street.

• Market Street Creative (Torrington): A new cultural hub featuring local artisans and a café.

• Water Street (Torrington): Direct access to Torrington’s downtown and Main Street offerings.

Passenger Perks

• Scenic Transit: Enjoy iconic views of the Naugatuck River and the spectacular Thomaston Dam.

• Local Discounts: Show your ticket for same-day discounts at partner businesses, including Nutmeg Fudge Co, Bad Dog Brewing, Crabby Al’s, Rozzies, and more.

• Onboard Guide: Receive a full dining and attractions directory upon boarding.

Important Information

• Duration: Flexible. The direct trip between Water Street and Thomaston takes approximately 55 minutes.

• Accessibility: This event is not handicap accessible.

• Strollers: May be checked into baggage at any stop (stored separately for safety).

• Policies: Tickets are required for all boarding and re-boarding. Only the train ride is included; dining reservations are the responsibility of the passenger. Please ensure you do not miss the final return train.

Daily Schedule