PUFFING BILLY IS OPEN DAILY.
All our visitors are required to pre-book their tickets online.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Train Journeys
Journey onboard our open-sided carriages through the magnificent Dandenong Ranges, with lush fern gullies brushing past and Mountain Ash trees towering overhead.
Picnic Packs
Pre-purchase a delicious picnic pack to enjoy as you ride over the hills, down the valley and into the lush forest on the original mountain track, or hold onto your afternoon snacks and set lunch up by Emerald Lake Park.
Train, Museum & Morning Tea
Journey from Belgrave to Menzies Creek through the forests of the Dandenong Ranges, visit the museum and enjoy morning tea.
Steam & Cuisine Luncheon
We invite you to Puffing Billy for a different experience - travelling First-Class! Enjoy a three-course lunch onboard our dining carriages.
Lakeside Visitor Centre
Dine-in at the modern café, collect a picnic hamper and explore the walking trails, go swimming (during summer!) or jump on a paddleboat in the cool waters of Lake Treganowan, discover steam artifacts in the Lakeside Hall before jumping on board your steam train, or host an event in a private function room.
Education Programs
Education Programs at Puffing Billy Railway incorporate multiple learning activities with a focus on an exploration of history through storytelling, a journey into nature, endless discovery, emotional and cultural connection, adventure and fun.
Train Journeys
Journey onboard our open-sided carriages through the magnificent Dandenong Ranges, with lush fern gullies brushing past and Mountain Ash trees towering overhead.
Picnic Packs
Pre-purchase a delicious picnic pack to enjoy as you ride over the hills, down the valley and into the lush forest on the original mountain track, or hold onto your afternoon snacks and set lunch up by Emerald Lake Park.
Train, Museum & Morning Tea
Journey from Belgrave to Menzies Creek through the forests of the Dandenong Ranges, visit the museum and enjoy morning tea.
Steam & Cuisine Luncheon
We invite you to Puffing Billy for a different experience - travelling First-Class! Enjoy a three-course lunch onboard our dining carriages.
Lakeside Visitor Centre
Dine-in at the modern café, collect a picnic hamper and explore the walking trails, go swimming (during summer!) or jump on a paddleboat in the cool waters of Lake Treganowan, discover steam artifacts in the Lakeside Hall before jumping on board your steam train, or host an event in a private function room.
Education Programs
Education Programs at Puffing Billy Railway incorporate multiple learning activities with a focus on an exploration of history through storytelling, a journey into nature, endless discovery, emotional and cultural connection, adventure and fun.
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Visit us
Puffing Billy continues to run on its original mountain track from Belgrave to Gembrook in the magnificent Dandenong Ranges 40 kilometres east of Melbourne.
Locals Pass
Available exclusively to residents within a 10-kilometre radius of any Puffing Billy station, the Locals Pass is an opportunity for you to learn more about the railway, its activities and signature events.
Volunteer with us
If you’re ready to build lifelong friendships, contribute to the community and be part of living history – we'd love to have you on board!
Visit us
Puffing Billy continues to run on its original mountain track from Belgrave to Gembrook in the magnificent Dandenong Ranges 40 kilometres east of Melbourne.
Locals Pass
Available exclusively to residents within a 10-kilometre radius of any Puffing Billy station, the Locals Pass is an opportunity for you to learn more about the railway, its activities and signature events.
Volunteer with us
If you’re ready to build lifelong friendships, contribute to the community and be part of living history – we'd love to have you on board!
WEATHER FORECAST
Safeguarding Children and Young People Statement of Commitment
Puffing Billy Railway’s staff and volunteers are committed to providing positive experiences for children in an environment that’s caring, nurturing and safe. All those team members who help keep the Railway running, are subject to a current Working with Children Check and a National Criminal History Check prior to their engagement.
Our Children, Our Focus, Our Future, Speak Up!