Moss Vale Picnic Train
One off tour:
*Sunday 16 April
For the first time in history, travel behind ex-Victorian Railways R Class locomotive, R766 on an unassited tour from the Sydney region. Diesel 42107 will haul our train from Sydney Terminal or Strathfield to Enfield where we will swap it for R766. Sit back and relax as our loco works hard up the beautiful Southern Highlands to Moss Vale arriving mid afternoon. You will have 90 minutes in 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 — $500 per group
Enjoy the benefit of an entire compartment to yourselves — great for families and social groups!
One booking is good for up eight (8) including children.
Four Seater Booth — $320 per group
Spacious four seat booth with table in a classic heritage saloon carriage.
Classic Duo — $260 for two people
Window seating for two people in a classic heritage carriage in a spacious booth with table.
Full Carriage Hire — Call for Quote
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, however, large eskys will not be permitted.
Toilets:
Toilets are available in most carriages.
Mobile Phones:
There are no charging points on the heritage equipment. It is recommended that you bring an external battery charger for your mobile devices.
Indicative Timetable:
PLEASE NOTE: these trains depart from Sydney Central Station and Strathfield
The Picnic Train picks up and drops off at the following destinations
Outboard Journey
- Sydney Terminal dep 1130am
- Strathfield dep 1145am
- Moss Vale arr 2.55pm
Return Journey
- Moss Vale dep 4.30pm
- Strathfield arr 7.10pm
- Sydney Terminal arr 7.25pm
*Indicative times only. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure. An update email will be sent to the ticket booking via email a couple of days prior to the event with final trip details.
Location
Sydney Terminal or Strathfield
Sydney