Discover the Charm of Yarra Valley Railway
Experience the beauty of Yarra Valley Railway, a heritage gem offering scenic train rides and a glimpse into Australia's railway history amidst stunning landscapes.
Yarra Valley Railway is a delightful heritage railway experience nestled in the picturesque Yarra Valley. It offers a unique glimpse into Australia's railway history while surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Yarra Valley Railway
- 20 Healesville-Kinglake Rd, Healesville, Victoria, 3777, AU
- +61359622490
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the train schedules in advance as they operate on specific weekends and holidays.
- Arrive early to explore the railway's exhibits and enjoy the surrounding Yarra Valley scenery.
- Bring a picnic to savor while enjoying the beautiful views at the railway station.
- Consider visiting local wineries in the area after your train ride for a complete Yarra Valley experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Yarra Valley, head towards Healesville. From the center of Healesville, take Maroondah Hwy (B300) and follow the signs towards Kinglake. After about 2.5 kilometers, turn left onto Healesville-Kinglake Rd. Continue on Healesville-Kinglake Rd for approximately 1 kilometer. The Yarra Valley Railway will be on your right at 20 Healesville-Kinglake Rd, Healesville VIC 3777. There is free parking available on site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yarra Valley Railway using public transport, take the V/Line train from Melbourne to Lilydale Station. From Lilydale Station, transfer to the bus service (Route 685) towards Healesville. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Healesville, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to the railway at 20 Healesville-Kinglake Rd. If walking, head northwest on Maroondah Hwy, then turn left onto Healesville-Kinglake Rd. The railway will be on your right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jayden Ong Winery & Cellar Bar
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Healesville Garden Grandview - Yarra Valley Accommodation
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Giant Steps
0.8 km
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2. Boat O'Craigo - Yarra Valley Winery, Cellar Door, Restaurant & Functions
3.1 km
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Riverstone Estate Yarra Valley
4.2 km
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Badger Creek Blueberry Winery
4.3 km
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Pimpernel Vineyards
5.1 km
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Hubert Estate
9.6 km
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Immerse in the Yarra Valley
9.6 km
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Meletos
9.8 km
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1309 at Balgownie Estate
9.9 km
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Stones of the Yarra Valley
9.9 km
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The Stables at Stones
10.0 km
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Locale Restaurant at De Bortoli Yarra Valley
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Chateau Yering Hotel
11.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Four Pillars Gin Distillery
0.2 km
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Payten & Jones
0.3 km
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Chauffeur Drive Melbourne Yarra Valley
0.4 km
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Coronation park
0.6 km
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Innocent Bystander
1.1 km
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Queens Park
1.2 km
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Cedar Mill Yarra Valley
2.5 km
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Boat O'Craigo - Yarra Valley Winery, Cellar Door, Restaurant & Functions
3.1 km
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Healesville Sanctuary (Zoos Victoria)
3.5 km
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TarraWarra Museum of Art
3.6 km
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Stefani Estate Cellar Door
3.7 km
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Maroondah Reservoir Park
3.8 km
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TarraWarra Yarra Valley Winery, Restaurant & Cellar Door
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Maroondah Water Dam Wall
3.9 km
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Tarrawarra Estate
4.0 km
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Essential places to dine
No.7 Healesville
0.3 km
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Herd
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Chachi Yarra Valley
0.4 km
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The Bodhi Tree Restaurant
1.2 km
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Sanctuary House Restaurant and Bar
3.2 km
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Many Hands Winery
4.1 km
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il Vigneto Pizzeria Yarra Valley
4.7 km
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Tokar Estate
6.0 km
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DiVino Ristorante at Mandala Wines
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Eleonore's Restaurant @ Chateau Yering
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Fondata 1872
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Greasy Zoes
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Two Beans at Carome Estate
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Archie's Farm Restaurant & Bar
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Outback Family Bistro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cheesemonger Sophie
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Yarra Glen Central
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Yarra Valley Antique Centre
12.0 km
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Hoogies Home Timber & Hardware
12.0 km
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Edible Forest Yarra Valley
13.3 km
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Yarra Valley Gourmet Foods
13.8 km
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Benwerren Boutique
16.7 km
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Cortella
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Blackbird Avenue
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EQ Saddlery Yarra Valley
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Yarra Valley Artisan Baker
17.2 km
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Yarra Valley Truffles
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Gladysdale Bakehouse
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Yarra Valley Hunting and Recreation
18.1 km
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Yarra Valley Cycles
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Watts River Brewing
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Cavanagh’s Whisky & Alehouse
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Grand Hotel Healesville - The Local
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Lulu's Bar & Burgers
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Cunninghams Hotel
16.6 km
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Lodge Bar
19.9 km
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Pig & Whistle Tavern
24.8 km
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The Budgie Bar
29.9 km
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Naught Distilling
33.4 km
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Bar None
44.2 km
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Surly's Bar & Garden
45.3 km
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Nasty's
46.1 km
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Franklin's Bar
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Kitty Somerset
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Oh Loretta
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