OPERATING DAYS, TIMETABLES & FARES
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26th - Australia Day
Vic School Holidays 20th Sept to 27th Jan
February, 2008
No VGR Trains Will Be Running during February.
We will not be running normal services in February. This will enable us to undertake some necessary infrastructure works.
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9th - Labour Day
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10th - Good Friday, 11th - Easter Saturday, 12th - Easter Sunday, 13th Easter Monday
Vic School Holidays 4th April to 19th April
Steam Trains for Kids
Special timetables -
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8th - Queens Birthday Holiday
13th - 125th Anniversary Celebrations of Maldon line Opening
Vic School Holidays 27th June to 12th July
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Vic School Holidays 27th June to 12th July
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Special timetables -
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5th - Picnic at Muckleford
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Vic School Holidays 19th Sept to 4th Oct
Steam Trains for Kids
Special timetables -
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No trains will operate on Christmas Day or Boxing Day
Vic School Holidays 19th Dec to 27th Jan
Timetable for Light Blue Dates
Timetable for Dark Blue Dates
Timetable for Yellow Dates
Timetable for Mauve Dates
Special Events, etc.. Trains operate to other timings for Special Events, Meal and Evening Trains.
Recorded train information is available on Telephone
(03) 5475 2966.
FARES
$ Including gst.
From 2nd March 2007
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Adult |
Concession |
Child
4-15 yrs |
Family
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| RETURN - Castlemaine & Maldon |
| Excursion † |
27.00 |
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60.00 |
| First § |
40.00 |
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93.00 |
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| RETURN - Castlemaine or Maldon to Muckleford |
| Excursion † |
20.00 |
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45.00 |
| First § |
30.00 |
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70.00 |
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| SINGLE - Castlemaine & Maldon |
| Excursion † |
20.00 |
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| First § |
30.00 |
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| SINGLE - Castlemaine or Maldon to Muckleford |
| Excursion † |
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| First § |
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§ First Class travel in our superbly refurbished cars - Tambo or Lowanna and receive a complimentary drink. The First Class service operates Sundays Only.
† Economy Class travel is available on all VGR trains.
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TAMBO - A Touch of Class
Journeys may be commenced at Castlemaine or Maldon
Cab Rides - for an modest extra fee, a ride on the engine can be added to your train journey experience. Enquire at the booking office for details and availability. Cab rides can be given as a gift - see our Steam Train Gifts Ideas
Group bookings
Concessions are available for groups. Contact our Marketing Office for details of group travel options.
Need more information?
Recorded train information is available on Telephone
(03) 5475 2966.
Contact the VGR Marketing Office on:
Telephone (03) 5470 6658, Facsimile (03) 5470 6272
or marketing@vgr.com.au
for details and group bookings.
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