How much does it cost to go on the Cockle Train?

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How much does it cost to go on the Cockle Train?

Round Trip – Child $15, Senior $25.50, Adult $29, Family $69.

Where does the cockle train stop?

The Cockle Train Experience After crossing the main Goolwa to Victor Harbor Road the line heads off across the plains to Middleton, picking up or dropping off passengers on request, and then to Port Elliot where it reaches the Encounter Bay coast.

How often does the cockle train run?

The summer Cockle Train season will start from Monday 27 December with 6 trains running daily until 2 January, when they will then continue to operate their usual 3 train schedule for the remainder of the holidays.

How much does the SteamRanger cost?

over a year ago. It is about $30 return from either end. You can check their Steamranger website for details.

Can you take a pram on the Cockle Train?

Strollers aren’t an issue – we have plenty of space in our baggage car to store them! over a year ago.

Can you take bikes on the Cockle Train?

The Cockle Train can cater for a limited number of bikes on any one journey. Large groups of cyclists are requested to book a few days ahead through our Booking Office, ‘phone 1300 655 991.

Is the Cockle Train pet friendly?

A wonderful trip on a steam train and yes you can take your dog with you. It was nice to find an activity that you can include your fur baby as we have not come across to many as we travel around Australia. The ladies serving at the ticket counter at Goolwa are very friendly.

How do you travel with a newborn on a train?

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Reserve a seat for your baby.
Dress your baby in comfortable clothing.
Arrive at the station early.
If you need your baby’s formula heated or refrigerated, talk to the train staff.
If your baby cries, try holding him or her and walking down the aisles.

Can you take your dog on the Cockle Train?

How do you get to Granite Island?

Access to Granite Island is via the Victor Harbor to Granite Island Causeway. Please be aware that the causeway is exposed and offers no shelter during the crossing for pedestrians. During severe weather events access to the causeway may be restricted or closed.

Is it safe to travel with a 2 month old baby by train?

So, only if there is an emergency to travel, think of going on a train ride with newborn babies. Else, wait for at least 40 days to ensure a safe and happy journey. If there is not an emergency, then don’t let your newborn baby come out of the house for at least 3 months.

What is the Cockle Train experience?

The Cockle Train Experience. The Cockle Train is based at our Goolwa Depot and commences its run each day at Goolwa station, in the historic Wharf Precinct alongside the River Murray.

How do I Buy my Cockle Train tickets?

Passengers can buy their Cockle Train tickets from Victor Harbor, Pt Elliot or Goolwa station ticket offices on day of travel. Offices open at least 30 minutes before the first train departure of the day. At Victor Harbour, Port Elliot and Goolwa railway stations we accept cash, VISA and MASTERCARD credit cards and most bank EFTPOS cards.

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How does the Goolwa to Encounter Bay train journey work?

After crossing the main Goolwa to Victor Harbor Road the line heads off across the plains to Middleton, picking up or dropping off passengers on request, and then to Port Elliot where it reaches the Encounter Bay coast. The station here is operated by the local National Trust and features a small historical museum.