Board Steamrail Victoria's transfer train for the journey from Newport to Ballarat via Gheringhap.

Travel via the freight only line from Geelong to Ballarat, featuring the 440 metre Moorabool Viaduct, historic bluestone stations and bridges and changing landscapes from the golden plains to the heavily forested sections near Lal Lal.

A mid afternoon arrival allows passengers to return to Melbourne on one of many V/Line services from Ballarat Railway Station.

Experience regional travel, 1920's style.

Accessibility

  • Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Find Us

1 Market StreetNewportVIC 3015
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Dates

2026

  • May 22nd

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1 Market StreetNewportVIC 3015
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