Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, AZ

Where is Grand Canyon Railway located?

The Grand Canyon Railway departs from the historic Williams Depot, located in northern Arizona at 233 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., Williams, AZ, 86046.

Can I bring my pet?

Yes, definitely! There is a pet resort adjacent to the Grand Canyon Railway where you can drop off and pick up your beloved pet before you embark and disembark the train. The pet boarding facility has a limited capacity to ensure a comfortable stay, so call the number on your e-ticket to book in advance.

Are the hotel and train wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel and Grand Canyon National Park Lodges have created various ways to accommodate and assist guests with physical challenges.

Where do we park?

Grand Canyon Railway offers plentiful complimentary parking.

What are the nearest major cities or airports?

Phoenix, Arizona is the closest major city or airport. Driving time is approximately 4 hours or about 247 miles. Las Vegas, Nevada is the next closest major city or airport. Driving time is approximately 5 hours 30 minutes or about 273 miles.

Is Grand Canyon National Park open year-round?

The South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is open year-round. The Grand Canyon Railway runs daily, except for Christmas Day (December 25).

What should I expect the weather to be?

Summers are pleasant with temperatures ranging from 50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, and the evenings are cool, around 40 to 50 degrees. If you venture down into the canyon the temps increase, sometimes exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cold with temps of around 50 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and spring and fall are generally warm, but can be unpredictable. Best to check weather websites for current forecasts as the weather can fluctuate.

Is there cell phone service?

Yes, all major carriers currently offer service however, the signal strength cannot be guaranteed.