MAINLINE STEAM TRAIN TRIPS IN VICTORIA!
Welcome to the website of Seven – O – Seven Operations Inc., Vintage Rail Travel and the Locomotive Restoration Group.
We hope you enjoy your visit to 707 Operations website and hope you will join us on a steam train trip from Melbourne on the mainline broad gauge rail network in Victoria. Subject to fireban restrictions, our heritage air-conditioned train is pulled by Ex Victorian Railways steam locomotive R707 'City of Melbourne' and run under the Vintage Rail Travel brand. For your convenience most of of our steam train rides are run on a Sunday.
WHAT'S NEW?
BOOKING OPEN - SATURDAY 19 MAY 2012 - "LATE BIRD" SPECIAL
HERITAGE STEAM TRAIN TO SEYMOUR FOR CRAFT AND PRODUCE MARKET
Saturday, 19 May is the date for our first heritage steam trip for 2012. The train will run from Southern Cross Station to Seymour where the monthly Craft and Produce market will be in operation.
Update 1: "Late Bird" Special
Website and telephone booking has closed but some seats are still available for unreserved seats in carriage BK700. This carriage is not air-conditioned or heated. Tickets may be purchased for this carriage prior to departure from Southern Cross station from the on-train buffet in carriage BRS224.
Update 2: Train Timing
V/Line have confirmed the train timing shown on the website, the trip leaflet on on the train trips.
Update 3: Information for passengers visiting the Tahbilk Winery
The cafe is booked out for lunch but "grazing platters" will be available for purchase at the cellar door.
The price of your ticket includes a guided tour of the winery. The tours start from the cellar door entrance
at 12 noon and 2.15pm and last approximately 45 minutes.
The buses will depart from the winery for Seymour station at 3.30pm.
"Steam & Cuisine Train". 04 December 2011. Photograph Steve Hoptroff.
Last Updated: 17 May 2012
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