Bookings essential
All our visitors are required to pre-book their tickets online.
Ticket prices
The price of a Puffing Billy Railway ticket depends on what section of the railway's journey you select.
BELGRAVE TO LAKESIDE RETURN
| Ticket type | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Family (2 adults and 2 children) | $155.00 |
| Adult (16 years+) | $62.00 |
| Concession # | $50.00 |
| Child (4-15 years) | $31.00 |
| Infant (0-3 years) | $0.00 |
LAKESIDE TO GEMBROOK RETURN
| Ticket type | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Family (2 adults and 2 children) | $155.00 |
| Adult (16 years+) | $62.00 |
| Concession # | $50.00 |
| Child (4-15 years) | $31.00 |
| Infant (0-3 years) | $0.00 |
BELGRAVE TO GEMBROOK RETURN
| Ticket type | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Family (2 adults and 2 children) | $200.00 |
| Adult (16 years+) | $80.00 |
| Concession # | $64.00 |
| Child (4-15 years) | $40.00 |
| Infant (0-3 years) | $0.00 |
# Concession prices are available to Australian bearers of Health Care, Student, Seniors, Companion, Pensioner Card or New Zealand Gold Card.
Timetables
Puffing Billy operates daily except Christmas Day
Belgrave to Lakeside journeys operate every day and additional journeys from Belgrave to Gembrook and Lakeside to Gembrook operate Friday to Sunday (with some exceptions).
Our timetables are currently set up until 22 December 2024. Timetables for 23 December 2024 onwards will be released in due course.
20 Aug - Variety Dream Day - Puffing Billy closed to the public.
7-8 Sep - Puffing Billy Running Festival - timetable TBC.
24 Nov - Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy Railway - timetable TBC
Our timetable for 23 December onwards will be released in due course.
20 AUGUST | Puffing Billy Railway is closed to the public as we are hosting the Variety Dream Day.
7 - 8 SEPTEMBER | Puffing Billy Running Festival | Timetable TBC
24 NOVEMBER | Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy Railway | Timetable TBC
BEL = Belgrave
LAK = Lakeside
GEM = Gembrook
PLEASE NOTE
- Tickets must be pre-booked prior to travelling. No tickets will be available from the station on the day of travel.
- Tickets will be for set return journeys. The forward journey you select will determine what time your return journey will be. There will not be any open return tickets available.
- This timetable is correct as of time of production and subject to change without notice.
- On Days of Total Fire Ban in the Central District of Victoria, changes to our timetable may apply, including the operation of Diesel locomotives.
Buy Tickets
All our visitors are required to pre-book their tickets online.