Lounge, Club, Cafe and Other Cars

Get to know your fellow travellers, enjoy a drink, snack or coffee or simply enjoy the sounds and smells of our Steam locomotive - some of the many advantages of rail travel!

Club 1 Lounge

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BK Lounge (on some departures only)

"The volunteers running the weekend were friendly and helpful, the bus excursion to Robinvale was interesting and the meal service was well organised and the food very nice"

Upcoming Journeys

19 - 21 June 2026: The Grainlander to Sea Lake and the Spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail

Relax into your private sleeping compartment as your Private Train, the Grainlander, departs Melbourne for an epic adventure to the spectacular open vistas of the Mallee. While in the Mallee, tour all that this spectacular region has to offer, from breathtaking silo art to the mesmerising pink-crusted Lake Tyrrell and more. Fares range from $1,245 per person (in a Standard Twin Cabin) , including all meals, tours, admissions and more. Journey Highlights Tour the spectacular

23 - 28 July 2026: The Vinelander to Mildura, the spectacular Sunraysia and captivating Mungo National Park

Welcome aboard as the Vinelander travelling to Mildura, the Goldfields and the spectacular Mungo National Park on an epic 5-night 6-day Slow Rail Journey.

20-25 August 2026: SOLD OUT: The Vinelander to Mildura, the spectacular Sunraysia and captivating Mungo National Park

Welcome aboard as the Vinelander travelling to Mildura, the Goldfields and the spectacular Mungo National Park on an epic 5-night 6-day Slow Rail Journey.

9-11 October 2026: The Grainlander to Manangatang, exploring either the northern Mallee Silo Art Trail or attending the 2026. Manangatang Cup

Journey behind our fleet of heritage diesel locomotives aboard the Grainlander as it returns to Manangatang - the stepping off point for the northern Mallee Silo Art Trail and home to the 2026 Manangatang Cup. Don't miss this spectacular weekend Slow Rail Journey to one of Victoria's most beautiful regions. Fares range from $1,245 per person (in a Standard Twin Cabin) , including all meals, tours, admissions and more. Journey behind Slow Rail Journeys' fleet of heritage dies

22 - 27 October 2026: SOLD OUT - The Vinelander to Mildura, the spectacular Sunraysia and captivating Mungo National Park

Welcome aboard as the Vinelander travelling to Mildura, the Goldfields and the spectacular Mungo National Park on an epic 5-night 6-day Slow Rail Journey.