Ticket Prices & Timetables

Bookings essential

All our visitors are required to pre-book their tickets online.

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Ticket prices

The price of a Puffing Billy Railway ticket depends on what section of the railway's journey you select.

Concession prices are available to Australian bearers of Health Care, Student, Seniors, Companion, Pensioner Card or New Zealand Gold Card.

BELGRAVE TO LAKESIDE RETURN / 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

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.

ARRIVING ON TIME

When travelling on Puffing Billy, guests are required to check-in at the booking office 60-minutes before the departure of the train.

Check-in at the booking office closes 30-minutes before the train departs.

PLEASE NOTE, it is your responsibility to arrive on time. The train cannot be held and will depart at the scheduled time.

Select the date for travel, then refer to the timetable below in the same colour as in the date square.

You can also download a copy of the timetable here

August

September

October

November

December

August

20 Aug - Variety Dream Day - Puffing Billy closed to the public.

September

7-8 Sep - Puffing Billy Running Festival - timetable TBC.

October

November

24 Nov - Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy Railway - timetable TBC

December

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

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BEL = Belgrave
LAK = Lakeside
GEM = Gembrook

PLEASE NOTE

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.