Puffing Billy Railway

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Puffing Billy Railway

Puffing Billy Railway

Puffing Billy Railway

Quick facts

  • Name: Puffing Billy Railway
  • Location: Melbourne, Australia
  • Type of attraction: Architectural/Railway
  • Opened: 1900
  • Ticket price: From $15

Puffing Billy Railway, cherished by millions for more than 100 years, is one of the world’s finest surviving steam railways. Children and adults alike would love the wind in their hair as they pass through the lush rainforest and beautiful fern gullies of the magnificent Dandenong Ranges National Park, enjoying the views from the famous open-sided carriages.

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Interesting facts about Puffing Billy Railway

Here are some interesting facts about this amazing attraction:

  • It is almost 120 years old!
  • It survived the landslide (but it was shut down anyway)
  • There is a documentary movie about this iconic railway.

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