Moss Vale Picnic Train

Travel behind ex-Victorian Railways R Class locomotive, R766 on an unassited tour from the Sydney region all the way to Bowral or Moss Vale for a day trip. One of our Heritage diesels will haul the train for the first portion of the journey to Enfield where we will swap it for Steam Locomotive R766. Sit back and relax as our loco works hard up the beautiful Southern Highlands to Moss Vale arriving around mid day. You will have a few hours in Bowral or Moss Vale for a picnic and to visit the town before our return Journey to Sydney. 

Fares:

Please Note: All fares are for same-day return travel.

Private Compartment — $550 per group

Enjoy the benefits of an entire compartment to yourselves — great for families and social groups!

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

Four Seat Booth — $360 per group

Four seat booth with a table in a heritage saloon carriage.

Group of 4 - Air Conditoned Lounge* — $360 per group

Group of 4 seating in an aircontioned lounge carriage.

Single Tickets — $110 Per Person

Single Ticket at a shared table of 2 or 4

First Class High Tea ** - $160 per person

Travel in our Dining car including a Morning High Tea Serving on the way to Moss Vale and Afternoon Tea, Cheese and Fruit Platter on the way home. Includes Tea and Coffee all day.

** High Tea does not cater for any dietary requirements.
​*This car does not include picnic tables.

Full Carriage Hire — Call for Quote

NOTE: Below times are subject to change and are indicative only. You will recieve an email from us with the FINAL times as soon as they are available.

Timetable: Please refer to our website for the most up to date times and departure locations.

Link: https://www.picnictrain.com.au/moss-vale

Buffet Car:

Our buffet car will be available for light snacks and drinks. We encourage passengers to bring their own picnic hampers.

BYO alcohol is allowed and can also be purchased from the Buffet Car.

The Picnic Train is now a licensed venue.  We have obligations under our Plan of Management to ensure the safety of passengers.  Whilst the Plan of Management and the liquor license act are available should anyone wish to review, some important conditions are
* Alcohol will not be sold to persons under 18 and our team is trained to request proof of age.
* There are maximum limits in place, our team is trained to deny serving alcohol where appropriate.
* No Alcohol is to be taken or consumed off the train.

BYO alcohol is allowed, however, large eskys will not be permitted

Babies and Toddlers:

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

Toilets:

Toilets are available in all carriages.

Mobile Phones:

There are limited charging points on the heritage equipment. It is recommended that you bring an external battery charger for your mobile devices.

Motive Power:

Steam locomotive R766 is planned for this tour in both directions.

Location

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Sydney
Sydney NSW

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