About Mornington Railway
Mornington Railway is a volunteer-operated heritage tourist railway based at Moorooduc on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. It preserves a section of the former Mornington branch line opened in 1889. Visitors ride restored heritage diesel and steam-hauled trains between Moorooduc and Mornington stations through rural and coastal hinterland, experiencing Victorian Railways rolling stock, historic station buildings and museum displays.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a heritage railway experience centred on Moorooduc station, the main operational base with ticket office, museum displays and restored carriages. The journey runs on a preserved section of track to Mornington (Moorooduc to Tanti Park to Mornington) through open farmland and bushland. Visitors can view vintage locomotives, heritage carriages, signal boxes and station buildings, ride in restored compartments, and explore the station yard and small museum area between train departures.
Key highlights
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Heritage train rides between Moorooduc and Mornington on restored Victorian Railways stock
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Moorooduc station yard with historic buildings, museum displays and locomotive collection
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Steam and heritage diesel locomotive operations on scheduled running days
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Scenic countryside of the Mornington Peninsula hinterland along the preserved corridor