Here you can find out about train trips around the world. There’s nothing like winding your way across beautiful countryside pulled by a steam train
The noises, smells, and views are all unique and evoke a bygone age when time moved more slowly and timetables were more approximate (well, thats still true in some parts!)
A steam train trip is great fun for a day out in your own country or as a great way to see parts of another country on holiday. Some tour operators have train trips as part of a package, or you can find an rail excursion to complement your own holiday plans.
Please browse the sections of this site and check out the train excursions, and start your train trip adventure.
Spectuacular New Zealand steam train trips
Discover Aotearoa/New Zealand’s diverse environment, its unique culture and stunning natural beauty … in a most relaxed way – by historic steam train. […]
Ride a working freight train through high desert scenery on this 4-hour round trip from the historic depot in Santa Fe to Lamy, a sleepy little village 18 miles southeast of Santa Fe and reminiscent of […]
Grand Canyon luxury train trip
The Grand Canyon – the most magnificent of the seven natural wonders.
Of all that may pull you to the Grand Canyon, nothing is more powerful than Grand Canyon Railway's fleet of vintage locomotives. As the mighty giant pulls you closer you're more than content to watch a remarkable world go by in the comforts of […]
Adelaide - Alice Springs - Darwin Australia train trip
Australia is a land of incredible spectacles, with a range of fantastic experiences to engage and excite you on each and every day of your holiday.
Discover an inspiring variety of richly coloured landscapes from golden sandy beaches and turquoise blue seas to the rich ochre hues of the outback.
A legendary journey into the heart […]
Christchurch - Greymouth New Zealand steam train trip
A two day Christchurch - Greymouth steam hauled adventure. This year Jb1236 will take us through the heart of the Southern Alps for our overnight stay in Greymouth.
This is an excellent time of year to traverse the South Island's coast to coast rail route, with snow on the ranges and mountains within the spectacular Arthur's […]