GCR owns and operates a total of 14 coaches cllass cars, seating up to 90 passengers in each one of them. The vintage 1950s stainless steel cars – which match the Railway’s first-class cars – were built by the famous Budd Manufacturing Company. Refurbished by Grand Canyon Railway’s locomotive shop in 2005-2006, these coach class cars offer guests bench-style seating with air-conditioning and can accommodate passengers with disabilities. Each car can comfortably fit wheelchairs in the aisle and four feature wheelchair accessible restrooms.

Boasting oversized, reclining seats with plenty of leg room and large picture windows that enhance the scenic journey, comfort abounds in First Class. Fresh fruit, pastries, coffee and juice are provided in the morning. Snacks and soft drinks are included during the afternoon trip. Many of the First Class cars have bars in the cars and passenger service attendants provide bar service.

The room with a view – guests can have an unforgettable experience thanks to a glass-enclosed dome car that provides panoramic views of the scenery. Padded high-back seating offer a comfortable, spacious environment from high above the train. Fresh fruit, pastries, coffee and juice are provided in the morning. Snacks and soft drinks are included during the afternoon trip. Passenger service attendants provide bar service. Children under 16 are not permitted in this car.

A grand tradition of elegance and extraordinary comfort is provided at the rear of the train in Luxury Parlor Class. An elegant rail baron experience preserved for those who enjoy the finer things, thanks to lounge-style comforts including a private bar and access to the open-air rear platform. Exlcusive service provides fresh fruit, pastries, coffee and juice during the morning, while snacks are provided during the afternoon journey. Guests can enjoy a champagne toast during the Southbound trip. Children under 16 are not permitted in this car.