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Wollongong–Scarborough Steam Train Rides (SOLD OUT)

Wollongong–Scarborough Steam Train Rides (SOLD OUT)

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Experience the excitement of a steam train trip as The Picnic Train presents two days of special trains on a one-hour return shuttle from Wollongong to Scarborough (return) — perfect for friends and family.

You will travel behind former NSW Government Railways locomotive 5917 as the powerful engine races past the northern suburbs and then climbs through the twists and turns to the coastal town of Scarborough before returning to Wollongong.

Fares:

Please Note: All fares are for return travel on the same train.

Private Compartment — $160 per group

Enjoy the benefit of an entire closed-off compartment to yourselves in a heritage side-coridor carriage — great for larger families and social groups!

One booking is good for up to a maximum of eight (8) people including children.

Family of Four — $95

This option is suitable for a maximum of four people and includes two window seats in a spacious area with table.

First Class Single — $40

Sit back in a First Class chair in a spacious area with table.

Preliminary Timetable*

Saturday 11 November and Sunday 12 November

Train 1:

  • Wollongong dep 9.50am
  • Wollongong arr 10.55am

Train 2:

  • Wollongong dep 11.20am
  • Wollongong arr 12.30pm

Train 3:

  • Wollongong dep 12.50pm
  • Wollongong arr 2.00pm

Train 4:

  • Wollongong dep 2.15pm
  • Wollongong arr 3.15pm

Train 5:

  • Wollongong dep 3.55pm
  • Wollongong arr 5.15pm

*Preliminary times only. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure. An update email will be sent to the ticket booking a couple of days prior to the event with final trip details.

Toddlers: 

Babies in arms and small toddlers not requiring a booked seat may be brought along at no additional cost.

Buffet Car: 

The Buffet Car will be available on this trip selling light refreshments onbard. We also encourage passengers to bring their own picnic hampers.

BYO alcohol is allowed, however, large eskys obstructing access will not be permitted onboard.

Location:

Wollongong Railway Station
Lowden Square, Wollongong NSW

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