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Mornington Tourist Railway

Experience a bygone era close to home on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.

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T334 Returns to OZRIDE!

Saturday 3 October 2026
OZRIDE RETURNS! 💗🚂 Attention all rail enthusiasts and Ozride fans! Join us on Saturday, 3 October 2026, as T334 returns in its iconic Ozride livery to celebrate its 40th anniversary! Step aboard our heritage red rattler carriages, complete with opening windows, and experience the unique opportunity to watch T334 working hard at the head of the train as it makes its way to Mornington and back. This enthusiast-focused special has been designed to give you plenty of opportunities to experience, photograph and appreciate T334 in its new livery. 🚂 What can you expect? • Express running through Tanti on the way to Mornington • Photo opportunity at Mornington, including a staged false departure • Plenty of time at Moorooduc between services to admire T334's new paint job and take a look inside the cab • Travel through our heritage red rattler carriages with opening windows • The opportunity to ride one service and chase the train on the other • A special Ozride trinket with every eligible ticket, available exclusively while stocks last! 🕐 Service Times Two services will operate: 🚂 12:00 PM departure 🚂 2:00 PM departure The complete excursion will take approximately 1½ hours. With two services running, enthusiasts can ride one excursion and use the other service to chase and photograph T334 along the line. 🎁 Ozride Trinkets While stocks last, eligible tickets will include a special Ozride trinket that can only be obtained by purchasing a ticket to this event. Please note: Trinkets are limited and may run out, particularly for late bookings. Family tickets include 2 trinkets. Companion tickets do not include a trinket. ⚠️ Important Information **Moorooduc Station access will only be available to customers with a prepaid ticket or customers purchasing a ticket on the day.** **Online booking fees and charges apply.** Please read the **Terms & Conditions of Travel** before booking. Limited individual tickets will also be available from the railway's **booking office window on the day** for walk-up customers. 🎟️ Ticket Prices Adult Return: $40 Child Return: $35 Family (2 Adults + 2 Children): $96 Concession: $29 Pension, Medical, Student, Carer and Seniors Cards accepted. Children Under 3: $16 Companion: FREE| Please still book a ticket. A Companion must accompany a paying passenger and present their Companion Cardat the Ticket Office. One Companion ticket per paying customer. 💗 T334 — 40 Years of Ozride Don't miss the chance to experience T334 back in Ozride colours for this special 40th anniversary celebration. Whether you're riding behind the locomotive, photographing it along the line, or getting up close at Moorooduc, this is an enthusiast-focused day you won't want to miss. Tickets are limited — book early to secure your Ozride trinket while stocks last!
Mornington Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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2026 Heritage Train Rides

Due to trackwork maintenance, Trains will not be running on Sunday 20th & 27th September. Join us for a journey aboard our heritage wooden bodied carriages, some dating back over 100 years. Experience the magic of train travel on the Victorian Railways of a bygone era. Re-live memories of your childhood as you share the joy with the next generation. Join us to step back in time, aboard our piece of railway heritage. Enjoy the whole experience with Family and Friends. On the 2nd Sunday of most months, bring your dogs onboard. Must book a DOG Compartment. Train Rides commence from Moorooduc Station with the return train ride taking approximately one hour. Purchase your tickets NOW to save time on your booking.
Mornington Tourist Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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2026 Party Carriage Bookings

Please note: Our normal Party Carriage is unavailable due to maintenance issues. In its place, we are using the Silver Hitachi carriage. This is the carriage that was used on Vic suburban lines back in the 80s and 90s. The enchanting Mornington Tourist Railway becomes the perfect setting for a Children's Birthday Train Ride with Family and Friends. Our restored 98G carriage (80 years old) is split into two compartments holding 34 or 40 passengers. Both carriages have space for food (BYO) and drinks (BYO). No onboard fridge or kitchen facilities are available. Bookings close one (1) week before the Train Trip. Train Rides commence from Moorooduc Station with the return train ride taking approximately one hour.
Mornington Tourist Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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2026 Platinum Drivers Experiences

Welcome to Mornington Tourist Railway’s Platinum Driver Experience program to drive a steam locomotive or heritage diesel locomotive. The day’s experience includes: • Safety briefing & guest driver instruction • Driving the locomotive to Mornington and return • Assembling carriages (shunting) to build a train at Moorooduc • Driving a second trip to Mornington with family and friends travelling in carriages • Presentation of Certificate/s of Achievement Optional catering: • Morning Sessions, morning tea and lunch for participant, lunch for guests. • Afternoon Sessions, lunch and afternoon teas for participants, afternoon tea for guest. Costings: • Diesel Drivers Experience: $1300.00 single, $1500.00 double • Steam Drivers Experience: $1800.00 single, $2000.00 double This application is subject to: • Acceptance by Mornington Railway Preservation Society • Confirmation of availability to the applicant. • Subject to reading and accepting all terms February and March - Diesel only available - other months have Diesel and Steam.
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The Pink Train for BCNA 2026

Pink Train for BCNA
🌸 ALL ABOARD THE PINK TRAIN FOR BCNA! 🌸 This October, Mornington Tourist Railway is turning PINK for an unforgettable afternoon of glamour, grazing, live music, connection and heartfelt celebration — all in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA). Every day, Australians hear the life-changing words, “You have breast cancer.” Behind every diagnosis is a person, a family and a community. BCNA is there to ensure no one faces breast cancer alone. Now, you can help make that support even stronger. 💗 Step aboard our beautifully restored, air-conditioned vintage heritage train and enjoy a leisurely journey through the stunning Mornington Peninsula, surrounded by wonderful people united by a powerful cause. All aboard The Pink Train for BCNA — where every journey carries a little more meaning.
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Halloween Train Party 2026

BIGGER. BETTER. SCARIER! THE HALLOWEEN TRAIN PARTY IS BACK! This Halloween, something sinister is coming to the Mornington Tourist Railway…On Friday, 30th and Saturday, 31st October 2026, the Halloween Train Party returns — and this year, the scares are bigger, the encounters are closer, and there’s nowhere to hide! DON’T JUST RIDE THE TRAIN… SURVIVE IT! Board the train at Moorooduc and prepare for a journey into the darkness as we make our way to Mornington Station, where the carriages come alive with some of your favourite Halloween monsters.And you never know who — or what — might appear next.The lights may flicker. The monsters may move. And that mysterious plague doctor may even select a child to follow…Once the train leaves, your only choice is to keep riding! TWO FRIGHTENING DEPARTURES EACH NIGHT 7:00pm Departure Boarding commences at 6:45pm 9:00pm Departure Boarding commences at 8:45pm Each return journey takes approximately one hour, including a 15-minute stop at Mornington Station, where the Halloween fun continues. PLEASE NOTE This is a Halloween-themed experience and includes potential jump scares and frightening characters.Parents and guardians are encouraged to consider whether the experience is suitable for younger children, as some elements may be distressing or frightening. TICKET PRICES Adult Return: $32 Child Return: $20 Family – 2 Adults + 2 Children: $79 Concession: $27 (Pension, Medical, Student, Carer and Seniors Cards) Children Under 3: $5 Companion: FREE (A ticket must still be booked.) A Companion must accompany a paying passenger and present their valid Companion Card at the Ticket Office. One Companion ticket is available per paying customer. DON’T WAIT UNTIL HALLOWEEN NIGHT…Seats are limited, and this is one train ride where you don’t want to be left standing on the platform! Gather your family and friends. Dress up if you dare. Then climb aboard for a Halloween experience you won’t forget! Purchase your tickets NOW and save time and money. EVENT SURCHARGES ARE INCLUDED IN THE REGULAR TICKET PRICES.
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2026 Retro Train Rides

Sunday August 23rd Join us for a ride on our Retro Carriages. Enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views in our spacious and comfortable airconditioned 1980s Retro Carriages, only recently retired. Experience what is soon to be history elsewhere in Victoria. Enjoy the journey with Family and Friends alike. Train Rides commence from Moorooduc Station with the return train ride taking approximately one hour. Purchase your tickets NOW to save time on your booking.
Mornington Tourist Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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2026 Super Heroes Heritage Train Rides

WAM!! POW!! BAM!! Are you ready to join your favourite superhero on their next exciting mission?! Dress up the children as their favourite SUPERHERO (or VILLAIN) and join us and ride the rails at Mornington Railway! Have you ever wondered what you might have in common with a Superhero? So, dress up the kids (and big kids) and join us and ride the rails at Mornington Tourist Railway!
Mornington Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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Winter Solstice Express 2026

Saturday 20 June 2026
Step into the warmth of winter with the Winter Solstice Express 2026 at the Mornington Tourist Railway on Saturday the 20th of June 2026. Arrive early at Moorooduc Station and soak up the magical winter atmosphere before the first 5pm departure. Gather around the glowing fire pits, enjoy delicious winter warmers and hot food fresh from the platform kiosk, toast marshmallows by the fire and enjoy live acoustic music from Lily Georgia Once aboard, settle in for a one-hour return journey behind one of our heritage locomotives. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of traditional steam rail travel as smoke billows into the winter night and the warm glow of the carriages cuts through the darkness, creating a uniquely special midwinter experience. Whether you are bringing family, friends or planning a Cosy winter evening out, the Winter Solstice Express is the perfect way to celebrate the longest night of the year. Your ticket includes: -One-hour return heritage steam train ride -Access to the Winter Solstice festivities at Moorooduc -Live Music -Fire Pits and marshmallow toasting -Hot food and warm drinks available for purchase -Wine available for the Adults, provided by our friends @ Merricks Store. Event Details 📅 Saturday 20th June 2026 Arrive from 4:00pm Moorooduc Station Heritage Steam Train Rides Fire Pits | Live Music | Hot Food & Drinks Dress warmly and join us for an unforgettable winter evening on the rails. Limited tickets available.
Mornington Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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Drive a Locomotive - Trundles 2026

Saturday 20 June 2026
Ever wanted to drive a locomotive? Well this is YOUR chance to drive one of our historic locomotives for an exhilarating Trundle up our line! The experience will include approximately 2km of driving from Moorooduc and return including a photo opportunity in the drivers seat with the crew at the conclusion. Online booking fee apply. Choose your locomotive and select a session time for the experience of a life time! You can choose either, 1. The 1941 vintage K163 steam loco which weighs in at over 100 tons, 2. The 1968 heritage 950 horse power diesel electric loco T411,
Mornington Tourist Railway (Moorooduc Station)
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The Pink Train for BCNA

🌸 All Aboard The Pink Train: A Glamorous High Tea for a Life-Changing Cause 🌸 Presented by Mornington Tourist Railway | A BCNA Pink Lady Event Step into a world of elegance, indulgence, and heartfelt connection as Mornington Tourist Railway invites you to a truly special experience—The Pink Train for BCNA, a High Tea event like no other in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA). Every day, 58 Australians hear the words “you have breast cancer.” BCNA ensures they never face it alone—and now, you can help make that promise even stronger. 🌺 The Experience Set against the scenic backdrop of Victoria’s iconic Mornington Peninsula, you’ll board a beautifully restored, air-conditioned vintage train for a return journey filled with delicious delights, uplifting music, and powerful moments of meaning. This is more than just a day out—it’s a celebration of strength, community, and hope.
Mornington Tourist Railway