Visit
Hours and Admission
Opening hours
Trainworks is open 7 days a week.Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday and Sunday 9am - 5pm
Closed on Good Friday and Christmas Day
Ticket prices
| Family | Concession | Groups | Adult | Child | |
| Exhibition entry | |||||
| Entry Fee only | $57.00 | $16.00 | $12.00 | $19.00 | $11.00 |
| Ride experience - Sundays only | |||||
| Return to Buxton | $39.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $15.00 | $12.00 |
| Combination ticket - Sundays only | |||||
| Exhibition entry & train ride | $87.00 | $23.00 | N/A | $26.00 | $21.00 |
Yearly tickets
Please visit our yearly pass page for yearly entry and grounds only entry types. A year long pass makes an ideal gift for friends, relatives and rail enthusiasts. Combination entry including Ride Experience
This ticket includes a Steam Train ride during your visit to Trainworks. This ticket is valid on days when train rides are operating. Please click here to view what's on.
Family tickets
A family consists of 2 adults and up to 4 children
Children
Child ticket prices apply to school aged children. Children under 5 are admitted free of charge with a paying adult.
Groups and tours
Click here for more information about group bookings.
Concessions
The following types of concessions qualify for concession pricing at Trainworks :
- Seniors Card
- Pension Concession Card
- Patrons with a Disability Pension entitlement
- Companion Card
- Student ID Card
Companion Card
Trainworks accepts companion card or its equivalent for carers of patrons with a disability or carers requirement. A carer will be admitted free of charge upon presentation of a companion card or equivalent. For more information on this program please visit http://www.companioncard.org.au.
Weather Conditions
Trainworks is open in all weather conditions and in many cases will be fine, when it appears otherwise in Sydney.
In Winter, between the months of June and August, the conditions in Thirlmere may be changeable at times. We would encourage you to bring a jacket with you in the event of a change in weather during the day.
In Summer, please ensure you bring a hat and sunscreen for outdoor activties.
Most of the site is undercover in the event of rain.