Celebrating 50 years 1974-2024
DAY TRIP FROM
LITHGOW
25th & 27th JANUARY 2025
KANDOS DAY TRAIN
Hop aboard our heritage train from Lithgow or Wallerawang and enjoy a stunning day trip through the breathtaking Capertee Valley, located just 135 km northwest of Sydney. Known as the second widest canyon in the world, the valley offers views you won’t find anywhere else. Travel along the historic Gwabegar Line, which once connected Mudgee to the NSW railway network, and soak in the scenery you won't see from the roadside.
Your journey takes you to Kandos, where you’ll have over two hours to explore the charming town. Indulge in delicious treats from local bakeries and dining spots, or simply take in the relaxed country vibe.
Special Event: Kandos Street Machine & Hot Rod Show
On January 25th, Kandos will host the Kandos Street Machine & Hot Rod Show at Simpsons Park. Don’t miss the Show and Shine Display, Go-to-Whoa challenges, and Burnout Elimination rounds—a thrilling event for all ages!
Seats are limited, so book your spot today for this unforgettable adventure!
FARES
FARES
FARES
FARES
-
SATIURDAY 25TH & MONDAY 28TH JANUARY 2025
Train FARES
from LITHGOW (return)
$80* pp Adult
$70* pp Concession
$40*pp Child (4-16 years)
$200 Family (2 adults, 2 children)
from WALLERAWANG (return)
$65* pp Adult
$55* pp Concession
$25*pp Child (4-16 years)
$155 Family (2 adults, 2 children)
*Children under 4 not occupying a seat are free. Child 4 - 16 years is a child fare. Passengers 16 or older are an adult fare. Please note 123 Tix charges a $1 administration fee in addition to your fare. Terms and conditions apply. Please see our Terms and Conditions page for further details including cancellation and carriage conditions. Concession Card holders must bring their card with them on the day of travel.
SATURDAY 25th JANUARY
MONDAY 27th JANUARY
THINGS TO DO:
KANDOS
Enjoy approximately over 2hrs in this delightful town where you have many choices to Dine at and the many different stores on the main street.
The Kandos Hotel - 2 minute (170m) walk from the station.
Ph: 0263794030
Railway Hotel- 4 minute (350m) walk from the station.
Ph: 0263796888
Kandos Museum - 6 minute (350m) walk from the station.
TIMETABLE
TIMETABLE
TIMETABLE
TIMETABLE
This journey starts from and return to Lithgow Station. You are requested to be at the station at least 20 minutes prior to departure.
*Times may change when confirmed with track operators closer to the date
SATURDAY 25th & MONDAY 27th JANUARY, 2025
From LITHGOW
Lithgow dep. 10:10am*
Wallerawang dep. 10:25 am*
Kandos arr. 12:15pm dep. 3:15pm
Wallerawang arr. 5:25pm
Lithgow arr. 5:40pm
CARRIAGE INFORMATION
CARRIAGE INFORMATION
CARRIAGE INFORMATION
CARRIAGE INFORMATION
Please check carefully and familiarise yourself with the carriage and seating types before purchasing your ticket.
FS type compartment carriage
Non air-conditioned
Compartments seat up to 8 passengers
Best suited to families and groups
MFS type saloon carriage
Non air-conditioned
2 + 2 seating
Best suited to solos and couples
