Puffing Billy Running Festival: Train Tickets in Melbourne
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Puffing Billy Running Festival: Train Tickets
Next available dates
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Oct 26
Sun
Oct 27
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Puffing Billy Running Festival Race Train: 8:45am Departure from Belgrave to Lakeside / Return Trip Departs Lakeside at 10:55am
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Next availability: Sun, Oct 27
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USD 42.1
Pelago Exclusive: 8:30am Belgrave Departure to Lakeside / Return Trip Departs Lakeside at 12:30pm
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Next availability: Sat, Oct 26
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Pelago Race Train Exclusive: 11:00am Lakeside Departure / 11:18am Nobelius Siding Return
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Next availability: Sat, Oct 26
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Puffing Billy Running Festival Race Train: 9:05am Departure from Belgrave to Lakeside / Return Trip Departs Lakeside at 12:05pm
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Next availability: Sun, Oct 27
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Highlight
Step into a timeless world of wonder on Australia’s favourite steam train, Puffing Billy. Located in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy is only one hour east of Melbourne. Get ready for an energetic adventure with a touch of nostalgia and cultural experiences. There is something for everyone at Puffing Billy Railway! Travel back in time as you enjoy an authentic heritage steam train experience. Chug through the magnificent Dandenong Ranges on board the Excursion Train journey. Marvel as fern gullies brush past and Mountain Ash trees tower overhead.
Relax and enjoy the fresh air as Puffing Billy chugs through temperate rainforests.
Belgrave Station: Enjoy travelling on board Puffing Billy as a standalone experience.
Lakeside Station: Ride over rolling hills, across timber bridges and through open farmlands around Gembrook Station.
Dangle your legs from traditional open carriages to experience the nostalgic thrill of sitting on the carriage sill.
Enjoy the region's best produce at a modern cafe in the Lakeside Visitor Centre.
Shop for locally designed treasures at the gift shop and see steam artefacts in Lakeside Hall.
FREE entry to Menzies Creek Museum, home to over 80 railway-related exhibits.
What's included?
INCLUDING
Return ticket on Puffing Billy
EXCLUDED
Lunch (available for purchase onsite)
Additional food and drinks
Souvenirs
Additional information
Important note
Departures for the 7th & 8th September listed above are during the Puffing Billy Running Festival.
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Good to Know
Kindly refer to the respective address for the respective departures
Booking Confirmation
Your order will be confirmed by the provider within 24 hours.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
A 48hr cancellation policy applies. Cancel before this to receive a full refund.
Advanced Booking
Please book at least 24 hours before your preferred date to guarantee your reservation.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Redemption Notes
Guests are required to check in at the booking office 60-minutes before the departure of their booked train.
Check-in at the booking office closes 30 minutes before the train departs. It is your responsibility to arrive at the station on time.
Show the mobile or printed voucher to the staff before starting the activity.
Location
Address
Belgrave Departure: 1 Old Monbulk Rd, Belgrave VIC 3160
Lakeside Departure: Emerald Lake Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia.
Additional details on how to access can be viewed here.
Lakeside Departure: Emerald Lake Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia.
Additional details on how to access can be viewed here.
Directional Tips
For journeys starting at Belgrave: Visitors may arrive by car or METRO train.
For self-drive visitors, there is parking located at each of our stations. More information about our stations and parking can be found here.
The Metro (electric train) is located only a 2-minute walk from the Puffing Billy Railway Belgrave Station. Visitors can travel from Melbourne CBD on the Belgrave line to Belgrave Station (approx. 70 minutes), and then follow the signs to the Puffing Billy Platform.
For self-drive visitors, there is parking located at each of our stations. More information about our stations and parking can be found here.
The Metro (electric train) is located only a 2-minute walk from the Puffing Billy Railway Belgrave Station. Visitors can travel from Melbourne CBD on the Belgrave line to Belgrave Station (approx. 70 minutes), and then follow the signs to the Puffing Billy Platform.
Provider
Puffing Billy Railway