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Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway has just opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios® in Orlando. Discover what makes this new Walt Disney World® Resort attraction a must‑visit.


Finally, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway has arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®, a flagship park of Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando. As the first Disney attraction to feature Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse together, the ride promises the most whimsical train adventure yet—a truly groundbreaking experience that will leave you amazed. Before your next Orlando trip, explore what this exclusive cartoon adventure has in store.

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Inside Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

Entrance to Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, located inside the iconic Chinese Theatre lobby of Disney’s Hollywood Studios®.

The attraction is situated inside the Chinese Theatre, opposite the main Hollywood Boulevard entrance. Look for the bright neon marquee welcoming guests into the lobby—your gateway to the ride.

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

Title card for “Perfect Picnic,” the new animated short featured in the attraction.

Inside, guests first watch “Perfect Picnic,” a brand‑new animated short crafted exclusively for this attraction. The film stars Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Pluto, and culminates with Engineer Goofy’s explosive entrance, after which you’ll board his whimsical train.

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

Illustration of the ride’s dynamic, cartoonish landscape.

After boarding, you’ll embark on a whirlwind journey through a cartoon realm where physics takes a backseat. Expect unexpected twists, slapstick gags, and jaw‑dropping transformations—all designed to delight guests of every age and height.

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

Historic whistle that inspired the ride’s train sounds, originally used in 1928’s “Steamboat Willie.”

Disney enthusiasts will appreciate that the attraction holds a world record for “hidden Mickeys” within a single Disney location, while also honoring classic Disney lore. The train’s whistle was crafted from the same historic instrument that famously punctuated 1928’s “Steamboat Willie.” As Goofy would exclaim: “Golly!”

Other New Adventures at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

While Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway is the park’s latest addition, Disney’s Hollywood Studios® offers a wealth of fresh attractions that make it a top choice for your Orlando itinerary.

Since 2019, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has transported guests to the planet Batuu. The land offers two flagship attractions—Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run—alongside themed dining, shopping, character meet‑and‑greets, and immersive entertainment. Build a lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop, assemble BB‑Series and R‑Series astromechs at Droid Depot, and enjoy signature cocktails at Oga’s Cantina, among many other surprises.

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Disney’s Latest Attraction at Hollywood Studios, Orlando

For visitors returning after two or more years, Toy Story Land offers a fresh experience. Inspired by the Disney/Pixar classics, the land shrinks guests to toy size, immersing them in Andy’s backyard adventures.

Highlights in Toy Story Land feature Slinky Dog Dash, Alien Swirling Saucers, and Toy Story Mania!®, complemented by themed dining, merchandise, character meet‑and‑greet opportunities, and additional playful experiences.

Additional Disney/Pixar excitement comes from Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy, a 2019 show starring Lightning, Mater, Cruz Ramirez, and other Radiator Springs characters.

Remember that Walt Disney World Resort also hosts Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Blizzard Beach, Typhoon Lagoon, Disney Springs, and over two dozen resort hotels. Whatever you choose, a memorable, enchanting experience awaits.


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