Your journey starts at Belgrave station, the headquarters of the Railway. The station is only a short walk from Belgrave Township which has an abundance of shopping and dining options.

Setting out from Belgrave, Puffing Billy passes the southern reaches of the beautiful Sherbrooke Forest, a superb example of rainforest noted for its native 'Mountain Ash' trees, a form of eucalypt and the tallest flowering plant in the world.

Within minutes you will travel over Puffing Billy's most famous landmark - the iconic Trestle Bridge. Make sure you have your camera ready!

Experience the time-honoured tradition of sitting on the carriage sill – a true thrill for young and old! 

20180120 1 Sitting On Sills By Dean Gifford

After a leisurely 25-minute journey you will arrive at Menzies Creek station, where you can explore Puffing Billy's rich history at the Menzies Creek Museum.

The museum covers a space of 1160 square metres and houses over 80 exhibits, including rare operational steam and diesel locomotives, carriages and more!

Adding to the atmosphere, the museum also contains the Little Toot Café with light refreshments on offer.

Afterwards, your journey back to Belgrave finishes off a day full of shared memories.

Puffing Billy Inside Of Menzies Creek Museum Including Little Toot Cafe
Puffing Billy's Menzies Creek Museum

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All visitors are required to book tickets online.

Other journeys

Belgrave to Lakeside return

OPERATES DAILY
1 hour each way | Allow 4 hours

Explore the Lakeside Visitor Centre, which combines its natural surroundings with the authentic sights, smells, and sounds of Puffing Billy Railway. Dine in at the modern café, or pre-order a Grazing Box to bring outside to the adjacent Emerald Lake Park Precinct.  

Lakeside to Gembrook return

OPERATES FRIDAY - SUNDAY
45 mins each way
Allow 3 hours

Explore the Lakeside Visitor Centre and Emerald Lake Park before boarding the train to Gembrook township, home to a selection of eateries and a lovely playground. 

Belgrave to Gembrook return

OPERATES FRIDAY - SUNDAY
1 hr 50 mins each way
Allow 6 hours

Travel the Puffing Billy Railway line in its entirety! At your destination, you will find Gembrook Township with a selection of eateries along with a lovely playground adjacent to the station.Â