Goldfields Explorer Return
Departing Castlemaine
Departing from Castlemaine, step aboard the Goldfields Explorer for a return journey through the Victorian Goldfields. Travel to the historic town of Maldon. While in Maldon grab a bite to eat, browse unique shops and immerse yourself in the charm of Australia’s first Notable Town before returning to Castlemaine.Departing Maldon
Departing from Maldon, ride the Goldfields Explorer for a return journey to Castlemaine and back. Settle into your seat and enjoy a scenic trip through the heart of the Victorian Goldfields. On arrival in Castlemaine, enjoy a 30-minute stop—just enough time to browse our Railway Museum, visit the souvenir shop, and grab a refreshment—before reboarding for the journey back to Maldon.Goldfields Explorer One Way
Departing Castlemaine
Departing from Castlemaine, embark on a relaxing one-way journey to Maldon aboard the Goldfields Explorer. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey through the rolling hills and forests of the Victorian Goldfields. Once in Maldon, you’re free to explore at your own pace—discover heritage streetscapes, browse local shops, and enjoy a relaxed lunch in one of the town’s cosy cafés.Departing Maldon
Departing from Maldon, enjoy a one-way journey to Castlemaine aboard the Goldfields Explorer. Travel through the scenic Victorian Goldfields in comfort, arriving in Castlemaine with time to explore. Visit local galleries, shops, and cafés, or continue your adventure beyond with easy connections to V/Line services.Special Events
Ales on Rails
Starting from Castlemaine railway station, travel by heritage train while enjoying a guided beer tasting, light snacks & lunch at the Maldon Hotel. With V/Line trains connecting with our train at Castlemaine Station - leave the car at home!Murder on Orient Express
Join us as we travel in our own Orient Express while we watch this classic 1974 movie. We view the movie as our train slowly steams through the night to Maldon. Accompanied by the sights and sounds of our steam engine, the level crossing bells, the passing lights in the night, it is an unforgettable experience. During the journey and at interval at Maldon the fully stocked bar is open and our stewards are on hand to offer a drinks' and snack service that Poirot would be proud of!
Castlemaine Railway StationCastlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 3450
Telephone: (03) 5470 6658
Email: info@vgr.com.au