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Goulburn Steampunk Picnic Train

Sydney to Goulburn (return)

One Day Only!

  • Saturday, 19th October 2024

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Join us for a steam hauled Picnic Train day journey to Goulburn for the Steampunk Victoriana Fair!

One of our heritage diesels will haul the train from Sydney Central Station to Enfield Yard where our mighty steam locomotive R766 will take over.

Experience the excitement of a steam train trip behind locomotive R766 from Enfield to Goulburn return. Sit back and relax as you travel through the beautiful Southern Highlands.  Upon arrival at Goulburn you will have plenty of time for lunch or to go and visit the Steampunk Victoriana Fair (tickets purchased seperately)

Perfect for the whole family and groups alike.

Fares

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

 

Private Compartment — $600 per group

Enjoy the benefit of an entire compartment to yourselves in a heritage 'S' type — great for families and social groups! One booking is good for up to a maximum of eight (8) people, including children. Compartments are fitted with tables.

Four Seater Booth — $390 per group

Spacious four seat booth with table in a 'N' type classic heritage saloon carriage. Booths are fitted with tables.

First Class Dining Car ** - $160 per person

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

 

Group of 4 Seating - Air Conditioned Lounge Car*— $390 per group

Four Seats together in an Air Conditioned Lounge Car

Single Ticket — $140 per person

Single ticket travel on the train at a shared table of 2 or 4.

 

** High Tea does not cater for any dietary requirements.

*This car does not include picnic tables.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Please pay special attention to the number and type of seats you have selected before making your purchase.

The Steampunk Victoriana Fair is a chance to travel through time, as it never was. Steampunk mixes the industrial age with futuristic imaginations or how the future might have been imagined in the past.

When: Sat 19th October 2024

Where: Goulburn Historic Waterworks

Indicative 

Timetable 

 

PLEASE NOTE: Passengers may disembark at Goulburn. Your ticket is for the round-trip journey.

Saturday, 19th October, 2024

(Sydney - Central Terminal to Goulburn return)

Indicative times, final times will be sent out via email in advance

  • Sydney Central Station - dep 7.00am 

  • Goulburn - arr 12.20pm | dep 2.50pm

  • Sydney Central Station - arr. 8.00pm

NOTE: The locomotive rostered for each service cannot be guaranteed and is subject to change due to operational reasons with or without notice. Your ticket is for the journey and is not dependent on the locomotive advertised.

*Indicative 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 details. Train departure and arrival times are subject to change at any time. Should anything change on the day the onboard crew will keep you informed.

WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US

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 are not permitted. 

 

Babies and Toddlers:

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

Prams, wheelchairs and walkers:

Due to space restrictions and for the safety of all aboard, large prams and mobility equipment cannot be taken aboard the train.  You may bring a small collapsible pram that can be stored in overhead luggage racks. The pram must be collapsed and ready to bring aboard when the train arrives at the platform. If in doubt please call us for further information.

Toilets:

Toilets are available in most carriages. These will be locked while in metropolitan areas.

 

Mobile Phones:

There are no charging points on the heritage carriages. It is recommended that you bring an external battery charger for your mobile devices.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Please pay special attention to the number and type of seats you have selected before making your purchase.

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