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Puffing Billy Railway


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 2 attractions in Belgrave
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Attraction type: Scenic railroad
Address: Belgrave Station Belgrave 3160
Australia
Tel: 61 3 9754 6800
Fax: 61 3 9754 2513

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4 of 5 stars
SingaporeEliz 5 contributions
Singapore
Jun 7, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

We had a GPS to take us to Belgrave Station, there was no toll. Took about an hour on Sat morning for 1030am ride. During the ride, there were lots of fern trees/plants to see. When the train passes by people on the road/houses, almost everyone waved to us with broad smile. It was such a welcoming feeling. We could... more

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5 of 5 stars
Victorianlad 488 contributions
Melbourne, Australia
May 18, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

The Puffing Billy narrow gauge steam tourist railway may be reached by Connex suburban train from Flinders Street platforms 2 or 3 to Belgrave. On weekdays, the 0917 semi-express is a good connection. Travel up the front of the suburban train and at Belgrave keep going: you will find a path straight to the narrow gauge railway station. Most carriages... more

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5 of 5 stars
hufri 25 contributions
West Midlands
Dec 5, 2007
2/2 found this review helpful

This is a fantastic day out. The scenary from the train is beautiful! Make sure you dangle your legs out of the carriages! We did the full line up to Gembrook which I would recommend. The train was very full when we started, but most of the Japanese tourists got off at the first stop so it got emptier. Gembrook... more

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4 of 5 stars
NorthWestLondoner 416 contributions
London
Jul 20, 2007
2/2 found this review helpful

This is a nice steam train ride up in the hills, with the added bonus that you can sit with your legs dangling out of the window - and you'd never be allowed to do that in the UK! There are shops at the various stations and places to buy snacks. more

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4 of 5 stars
Jenny44467 1 contribution
Emerald
Feb 5, 2007
3/3 found this review helpful

Great Day out. Check the weather before you go as other than the 'first class' carriages the rest are 'open air' and it can get very windy and cold on the trip. Beautiful train journey over tressel bridges that takes you from Belgrave to Emerald Lake. I took visitors i had staying with me on it. Generally it is just... more

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4 of 5 stars
プッチイ 25 contributions
九州
Jan 23, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

ダンデノン国立公園のツアーでよく使われますが、子供のときにしたかった手足を窓から出してすわることができます。もちろんトロ... more

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Puffing Billy Railway Address

Belgrave Station, Belgrave 3160, Australia
Tel: 61 3 9754 6800 Fax: 61 3 9754 2513