Mornington Tourist Railway

Mornington Tourist Railway Experience the bygone era of rail travel close to home on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia

Experience a bygone era close to home on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia

⚠️ MISSED OUT THE FIRST TIME? HERE’S YOUR SECOND CHANCE! ⚠️You asked, and we listened!Due to overwhelming demand for our...
10/06/2026

⚠️ MISSED OUT THE FIRST TIME? HERE’S YOUR SECOND CHANCE! ⚠️

You asked, and we listened!

Due to overwhelming demand for our Winter Solstice Trains, we’ve added extra seating aboard our illuminated Ex-Suburban Hitachi carriage. Our volunteers have worked tirelessly to get the carriage lighting operational, allowing us to release more tickets for this special event.

🌅 Join us on Saturday 20th of June for a unique twilight journey celebrating the longest night of the year.

🎟 Just 50 extra tickets available across:
🚂 5:00pm Departure
🚂 7:00pm Departure

Once they’re gone, that’s it!

👉 Secure your seats now:
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1588232

🚂✨ MAKE A DAY OF IT THIS SUNDAY! ✨🚂Looking for the perfect winter outing?Climb aboard Mornington Tourist Railway’s Retro...
06/06/2026

🚂✨ MAKE A DAY OF IT THIS SUNDAY! ✨🚂

Looking for the perfect winter outing?

Climb aboard Mornington Tourist Railway’s Retro Train and enjoy a relaxing journey through the beautiful Mornington countryside in our fully enclosed, climate-controlled carriages. Sit back, stay warm, and experience the nostalgia and charm of rail travel from a bygone era.

🕙 Departure Times:
🚂 10:00am
🚂 11:15am
🚂 12:45pm

Why not turn your train ride into a complete day out?

After your journey, wander across the road to our friends at Mustard Moorooduc in the Coolstore Precinct, where you can enjoy great coffee, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to round out a relaxing Sunday on the Mornington Peninsula.

Whether you’re planning a family outing, catching up with friends, or simply looking for something different to do this weekend, our Retro Train offers a memorable experience for all ages.

🎟️ BOOK NOW:
https://www.trybooking.com/DICVT

🚨🦸‍♂️ HEROES CONFIRMED! CHECK OUT WHICH SUPERHEROES ARE VISITING THE RAILWAY ON EACH DAY OF THE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! ...
04/06/2026

🚨🦸‍♂️ HEROES CONFIRMED! CHECK OUT WHICH SUPERHEROES ARE VISITING THE RAILWAY ON EACH DAY OF THE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! 🦸‍♀️🚨

The wait is over! We can finally reveal the incredible lineup of superheroes joining us during the Winter School Holidays for our action-packed Superhero Train Rides!

Meet your favourite heroes, take part in superhero training, snap photos, and enjoy an unforgettable heritage train adventure filled with excitement and fun for the whole family.

🌟 CONFIRMED SUPERHERO APPEARANCES 🌟

🕷️ Saturday 27 June – Spider-Man
🕸️ Sunday 28 June – Spider-Gwen
⚡ Saturday 4 July – THOR – making his FIRST EVER visit to our railway!
🕷️ Sunday 5 July – Miles Morales / Spin
🦸‍♀️ Saturday 11 July – Supergirl – taking time out from her promotional tour of her exciting new movie to visit us!
🦇 Sunday 12 July – Batman

Don’t forget to come dressed as your favourite superhero and be ready for an adventure packed with action, fun, and plenty of heroic moments.

🎟️ Tickets sell fast, so book early to avoid disappointment!

🔗 Booking link. https://www.trybooking.com/DMNCF

Who are you most excited to meet? Let us know in the comments.

What’s running this month?June 2026🗓️ Sunday 7th - Retro Train Rides🗓️ Saturday 13th - Premium Driver Experience🗓️ Sunda...
31/05/2026

What’s running this month?
June 2026

🗓️ Sunday 7th - Retro Train Rides
🗓️ Saturday 13th - Premium Driver Experience
🗓️ Sunday 14th - Heritage Train Rides
🗓️ Saturday 20th - Drive a Loco Trundles
🗓️ Saturday 20th - Winter Solstice Trains
🗓️ Sunday 21st - Heritage Train Rides
🗓️ Saturday 27th - Superheroes Trains
🗓️ Sunday 28th - Superheroes Trains

📍Moorooduc Station, take the Two Bays Road exit from Moorooduc Highway and follow signs towards Mt Eliza Regional Park.
⏱️ Retro & Heritage Trains departing Moorooduc at 10:00, 11:15 and 12:45. Extra 2:00PM train for Superheroes on 27th & 28th
📣 Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

More information is available on our website:
👉 https://morningtonrailway.org.au

BZN275 launch to serviceThis Sunday 31st of May & 7th of June we are operating our Retro Train.For the first time we wil...
30/05/2026

BZN275 launch to service

This Sunday 31st of May & 7th of June we are operating our Retro Train.

For the first time we will he adding a fourth carriage to the consist, BZN which is an accessible carriage with space for wheelchairs. This carriage arrived at Moorooduc on 28th of February 2025 after being retired from V/Line regional services

Enjoy travel on 1980’s vintage carriages, which are very comfortable with heating & air-conditioning.

📍 Find us at Moorooduc Station. Two bays road exit from Moorooduc Highway. Follow signs towards Mt Eliza Regional Park
🚂 Trains depart at 10:00AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
🛤️ Join us for the 50 minute return family friendly Train Ride.

Online bookings recommended 🎟️
👉 https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1513453

📣 Welcome back to service 65AWAfter 4 months of work, 65AW has emerged after its long awaited overhaul. The carriage was...
29/05/2026

📣 Welcome back to service 65AW

After 4 months of work, 65AW has emerged after its long awaited overhaul. The carriage was withdrawn due to concerns regarding it's timber cladding, and over the past few months the carriage team have replaced all stickwood on the ends and between the windows. the carriage also had some attention to it's roof and interior, and the car was given a repaint and new lettering

🗓️ 65AW will return to service on Sunday 14th of June, our next Heritage Train rides day.

Online tickets available now
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1513445

🦸‍♂️💥 SUPERHEROES ARE RETURNING TO THE RAILS THESE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! 💥🦸‍♀️Back by popular demand, our hugely popul...
28/05/2026

🦸‍♂️💥 SUPERHEROES ARE RETURNING TO THE RAILS THESE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! 💥🦸‍♀️

Back by popular demand, our hugely popular SUPERHERO Train Rides are returning this June and July — bringing action, adventure, and heroic fun for the whole family! 🚂✨

Get ready to dress up as your favourite superhero and step into an unforgettable experience packed with excitement. Will you arrive as a caped crusader, web-slinging hero, or your own original superhero creation? Everyone is encouraged to join in the fun!

⭐ Meet and greet our visiting superhero as they take time out from their busy crime-fighting schedule to visit us.
⭐ Take part in a special Superhero Training Class and learn the skills needed to become a hero yourself.
⭐ Enjoy a 1-hour return heritage train ride with extra superhero action thrown into the adventure.

📅 Operating Saturdays and Sundays throughout the June and July Winter School Holidays

🚂 Train departures:
🕙 10:00am
🕚 11:15am
🕐 12:45pm
🕑 2:00pm

Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/DMNCF

🎟️ Booking is strongly encouraged as this hugely popular event sells out fast every year. Don’t miss your chance to create heroic family memories these winter school holidays.

⚡ Capes ready. Heroes assemble. Adventure awaits! ⚡

Would you like to Drive a Train? 🚂We have two options for you to consider:1. Drive a Locomotive - Trundles (20 minute ex...
28/05/2026

Would you like to Drive a Train? 🚂

We have two options for you to consider:
1. Drive a Locomotive - Trundles (20 minute experience)
2. Premium Driver Experience (half day experience)

You can drive one of the Mornington Tourist Railway’s locomotive fleet, either a 1941 vintage steam locomotive or a 1950/60’s era diesel/electric locomotive!

The Trundles (20 minute) are a 2km drive of the locomotive from Moorooduc to Wooralla Drive & return.

🗓️ Steam & Diesel - Saturday 20th of June

The Premium Driver Experience (half day) includes:
• Safety briefing & guest driver instruction
• Driving the locomotive to Mornington and return (12km)
• Assembling carriages (shunting) to build a train at Moorooduc
• Optional Catering
• Driving a second trip to Mornington with family and friends travelling in the carriages (12km)
• Presentation of Certificate/s of Achievement
Total driving approx. 25km distance

🗓️ Steam - Saturday 13th of June
🗓️ Diesel - Saturday 18th of July
🗓️ Diesel - Saturday 8th of August
🗓️ Diesel - Saturday 10th of October

👉 Book your Trundle session online:
🔗 https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1550885
👉 Book your Premium Driver Experience session online:
🔗 https://www.trybooking.com/DIMGD

🚂✨ RETRO TRAIN RIDES ARE BACK THIS WINTER! ✨🚂As the cooler weather settles in and our amazing volunteers spend some week...
26/05/2026

🚂✨ RETRO TRAIN RIDES ARE BACK THIS WINTER! ✨🚂

As the cooler weather settles in and our amazing volunteers spend some weekends hard at work restoring our heritage carriage fleet, we’re switching things up for comfort and style!

Step aboard our enclosed climate-controlled Retro Carriages and enjoy a nostalgic railway adventure in warmth and comfort. Sit back, relax, and watch the countryside roll by while experiencing the charm of rail travel from a bygone era.

🌟 Comfortable enclosed carriages
🌟 Climate controlled for a cosy journey
🌟 Classic railway atmosphere
🌟 Perfect family outing these cooler months

📅 Operating Dates:
🚂 Sunday 31st May
🚂 Sunday 7th June

Whether it’s a family day out, catching up with friends, or simply enjoying a relaxing ride through beautiful surroundings — our Retro Train Rides are the perfect winter escape.

🎟️ Book now and enjoy a classic railway experience in comfort this season. Seats are limited, so don’t miss your chance to ride retro with us!

🔗 Booking Link: https://www.trybooking.com/DICVT

🚂✨

📣 We are excited to announce our next Trundles sessions date🚂 Drive a Locomotive - Trundles🗓️ Saturday 20th of June 2026...
22/05/2026

📣 We are excited to announce our next Trundles sessions date

🚂 Drive a Locomotive - Trundles
🗓️ Saturday 20th of June 2026

Ever wanted to drive a locomotive?

Well this is YOUR chance to drive one of our historic locomotives for an exhilarating Trundle up our line!

📍 Moorooduc Station. Find us from the Two Bays road exit of Moorooduc Highway, follow signs towards Mt Eliza Regional Park.

The experience will include approximately 2km of driving from Moorooduc and return including a photo opportunity in the drivers seat with the crew at the conclusion. This short Driver Experience lasts around 20 minutes (not to be confused with our full day Driver Experience program).

Choose your locomotive and select a session time for the experience of a life time!

You can choose either,
1. The 1941 vintage K163 steam loco which weighs in at over 100 tons,
2. The 1968 heritage 950 horse power diesel electric loco T411,

All funds will be put towards the restoration of our K177 Steam Locomotive project.

🎟️ Online bookings essential
👉 https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1550885

Address

Moorooduc Station Street Address 460 Moorooduc Highway (entry Off Two Bays Road)
Mount Eliza, VIC
3930

Opening Hours

10am - 3:30pm

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