The Sydney Flyer (CANCELLED)
Date:
Sunday 28 May 2023
Travel behind steam locomotive 5917 from Newcastle Interchange or Broadmeadow right through to Sydney Central Staion. On arrival you will have ample time to explore the city and have lunch before returning north in the mid afternoon. We will stop for water in each direction at Hawkesbury River, where you can enjoy the river views while 5917 has a drink of water.
Fares:
Please Note: All fares are for same-day return travel.
Private Compartment — $520 per group
Enjoy the benefits of an entire compartment to yourselves — great for families and social groups!
One booking is good for up to a maximum of eight (8) people.
Four Seat Booth — $350 per group
Four seat booth with a table in a heritage saloon carriage.
First Class Single - $145 for one person
Full Carriage Hire — Call for Quote
Timetable*:
Outbound Journey
- Newcastle Interchange dep 8.15am
- Broadmeadow dep 08.25am
- Sydney Terminal arr 12.10pm
Return Journey
- Sydney Terminal dep 3.25pm
- Broadmeadow arr 7.15pm
- Newcastle Interchange arr 7.25pm
*Approximate times only. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure. An event update email will be sent to the ticket bookings a couple of days prior to the event with final trip details.
Buffet Car:
In the spirit of The Picnic Train, we encourage travellers to bring their own picnic hamper and beverages.
A buffet service will be available on the Barrington Picnic Train from the lounge car, with a small selection of light snacks, soft drinks, tea, coffee and alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol is allowed, however, large eskys will not be permitted
Babies and Toddlers:
Babies in arms and small toddlers may be brought along at no additional cost. Babies and toddlers must be nursed and not occupy a booked seat.
Toilets:
Toilets are available in all carriages.
Mobile Phones:
There are limited charging points on the heritage equipment. It is recommended that you bring an external battery charger for your mobile devices.
Motive Power:
Steam locomotive 5917 is planned for this tour in both directions.
Location:
Newcastle Interchange or Broadmeadow Railway Station
Graham Road , Broadmeadow NSW 2292
Contact Details: