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TOURS

Travel with us throughout Victoria

Timeless Travel

There is nothing like stepping aboard one of our heritage trains as you set out with us to explore Victoria. Our carriages are a travelling memoir of a more elegant era - the golden age of travel, with many now over 100 years old and some having been part of iconic names such as the 'Spirit of Progress'.

Restored to their former glory, our carriages are as famous today as in the heyday of train travel. Whether you prefer spectacular sights or relaxed days exploring new destinations - as many guests do - there's a journey for everyone. Whichever you choose, we guarantee that you'll be whisked back to a more elegant era. Welcome aboard.

Deniliquin 150th

SAT 4 JULY / SUN 5 JULY 2026 – (BG) – D
from Seymour, Southern Cross or Bendigo

Our special event train celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Co. Return fares available in 1st or 2nd Class to Echuca.

Optional return fares from Echuca to Deniliquin (see below).

Deniliquin 150th shuttles

SUNDAY 5 JULY 2026 – (BG) – D
from Echuca

Our special event train celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Co. Return fares available in 1st or 2nd Class from Echuca to Deniliquin or v.v.

SPECIAL add on fare including town bus shuttles, entry to historic sites and lunch!

T375 shuttles

SUNDAY 5 JULY 2026 – (BG) – D
from Echuca

Our special event train will be transferring heritage locomotive T375 from Echuca to Seymour to join the SRHC fleet. Should you wish to be part of this train special one way fares are available from Echuca to Bendigo or Southern Cross. 2nd Class fares only – with access to a special viewing area.

Tocumwal Day Train

SAT 22 AUG 2026 – (BG) – D
from Seymour, Nagambie, Shepparton or Numurkah

Our signature day train to Tocumwal. Settle back in our Edwardian non air conditioned cars, open the window and enjoy the scenery. A Kiosk will be available onboard for the purchase of refreshments. Several pubs are available for lunch in Tocumwal.

Or join our fun return shuttle from Tocumwal!

SRHC Open Days

SATURDAY 8 & SUNDAY 9 AUGUST 2026

10am to 4pm

Our popular open days are back for 2026! Come and visit our depot and see up close our incredible collection of historic carriages and locomotives.

Cab rides available for paid volunteering members!

FULL DETAILS COMING SOON including special exhibits. A BBQ lunch and refreshments will be available on the day.

Wimmera Shiraz & Jazz

FRI 9 OCT to MON 12 OCT 2026 – (SG) – D
from Seymour, Southern Cross or North Shore

Come with us on our four day expedition to Horsham and the Wimmera. Featuring a visit to Seppelt Great Western and the incredible ‘Stick Shed’ at Murtoa.

Including a full day trip by rail to Nhill with lunch, touring and Jazz music!

Optional special return journey on the rarely travelled Rainbow Branch.

Nhill Jazz Train

SAT 10 OCT 2026 – (SG) – D
from Horsham or Dimboola

Join us for a fun day out from Horsham or Dimboola to Nhill. Included in your fare is a visit to the historic Nhill Noske Silo, lunch at the local community centre with a Jazz music and guest speaker plus a visit to the local aviation museum.

Rainbow Day Out

SUN 11 OCT 2026 – (SG) – D
from Horsham or Dimboola

Come with us for a day out on the rarely travelled Rainbow Branch. Coach transfers are included.

Options to visit historic Yurunga Homestead and enjoy lunch locally. 

Spirit of Wimmera

16-19 APRIL 2027 – (SG) – D
from Seymour, Melbourne or North Shore

We make our second journey to Horsham for all the fun, excitement and quirky sights of the Wimmera Steampunk Festival at Dimboola. We will also return to Serviceton for a rare visit to this once important station.

The theme is 19th century space travel.

Steampunk Festival

17 APRIL 2027 – (SG) – D
from Horsham

Join in on all the fun, excitement and quirky sights of the Wimmera Steampunk Festival at Dimboola. The theme is 19th century space travel.

Serviceton

18 APRIL 2027 – (SG) – D
from Horsham

Travel with us on a fabulous day out from Horsham and Dimboola to the former station of Serviceton – once a major railway location. Options including lunch and other touring will be available.

Our Carriages

To find out more about our carriage types that are currently in service including layouts and features – click below:

Important information

You should be at the departure platform no later than 20 minutes prior to departure. 

Passengers joining us at a V/Line Station – our services are usually shown as ‘Special‘ on the departure boards. Please feel free to ask V/Line or Metro Train staff to guide you to the relevant platform prior to departure, and listen for announcements.

Cancellation and full refund is permitted up to 48 hours prior to travel. Any cancellation made within 48 hours of travel, or whilst on tour is subject to a 100% cancellation fee. Should you miss the train on the day of embarkation or at any point throughout a tour – due to no fault of SRHC – you are charged a 100% cancellation fee. Cancellation due to reasons of trauma will be considered on a case by case basis.

By purchasing a ticket all passengers agree to our conditions of travel. Your acceptance of this ticket is deemed acceptance of these conditions.

> SRHC will do their best to operate to the advertised timetable however passengers should be aware that timings can and do change for many reasons outside the control of SRHC. Should anything change on the day of travel passengers will be kept informed by the onboard crew.

> SRHC is not responsible for any losses incurred by you arising from late running trains or alterations to a tour caused by circumstances beyond our control. Please plan ahead as we cannot be held responsible for any missed connections should the train be delayed.

> Adults take full responsibility at all times for infants, children under 18 years old or persons in their care.

> Smoking is not permitted on the train, platforms or any other station environs.

> BYO alcohol is not permitted under any circumstances. The train is a licensed venue.

LEGEND

  • (D) – Diesel Hauled Service
  • (S) – Steam Hauled Service
  • (SG) – Standard Gauge
  • (BG) – Broad Gauge

NOTE: All timings (where provided) are approximate, for guidance only and are subject to change at any time. Timings will be confirmed closer to the date of departure. The onboard crew will keep you informed should there be any changes throughout your journey.

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