Daylesford Spa Country Railway

About Daylesford Spa Country Railway

Daylesford Spa Country Railway is a things to do venue in Daylesford, Victoria.

It operates on a section of the closed and dismantled Daylesford line, and currently runs services between Daylesford and the hamlet of Bullarto. History Rollingstock Current operations and extension plans The railway operates every Sunday, with five return services to Bullarto and one to Musk on its regular time table.

In 2017, the railway commenced operations on Wednesdays during the school holidays with three return services to Bullarto. On the first Saturday evening of each month, the railway operates the Silver Streak Food and Wine Train.The railway also runs the famous Daylesford Sunday Market within the station grounds, which has been an important part of the railway’s activities since the early 1980s.

In 2018 a new platform opened adjacent to the Passing Clouds winery at Musk, opening up new opportunities for passengers to enjoy the hospitality of the winery and travel there by vintage train. For many years, there have been plans to extend the line to Trentham.

While these were on the back burner for some time, this is now in planning and is considered a priority project by Hepburn Shire Council. The project will see the reopening of the disused Lyonville and Trentham stations, and the construction of a new station at Wombat Forest.

No date has been set for when the line will reopen. Line guide

Good to know

• Type: Things to Do
• Area: Daylesford, Victoria
• Phone: +61 3 5348 1759
• Website: visit ↗

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