Umgeni model railway

09/02/2025

29/01/2025

𝐅𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐑𝐔𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐀𝐘

🌞 Take a roughly 75 minutes trip which departs from Inchanga Railway Station, meandering along the rolling hills of Natal, through one of the oldest operating tunnels in South Africa, with the sights of the Valley of 1000 Hills in the distance, before turning around at Botha's Hill for the return to Inchanga.

👣 Before or after your trip, you can browse through the Inchanga Station Craft Market where there are various treasures on sale, food to suit most tastes & activities for the whole family.

🚂 Visit the Inchanga Railway Museum situated in the Old Station Master's House or find Thomas & Friends in the Modeller's Shed on the platform.

💸 Please ensure you bring cash or use Zapper (scan to pay) as there are no card facilities nor ATMS. Please arrive an hour prior to departure to collect your tickets & to account for the roadworks.

🚉 Trains depart on the 23rd February 2025 at:
09h00, 11h30 & 14h00

🎟 Ticket Prices for the Return Train Trip:
Adults: R230pp
Pensioners (+60) & Children (2-12): R180pp

Bookings essential to secure your seats!

👉 For more information & bookings visit www.umgenisteamrailway.com

Photo: Graham Gillett

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29/01/2025

𝑽𝑨𝑳𝑬𝑵𝑻𝑰𝑵𝑬𝑺 𝑾𝑬𝑬𝑲𝑬𝑵𝑫 𝑶𝑷𝑬𝑵 𝑫𝑨𝒀

💕 Celebrate the Valentines weekend with us at our Open Day to raise funds towards the repairs of our railway line.

🚂 Train departs from Inchanga Railway Station on the 16th of February 2025 for a short trip up the line.

🎟 Ticket Prices - R80pp per trip

🎫 Trains depart on the hour every hour from 9am - 3pm - no bookings required

👉 At Inchanga you may find:
• A Craft Market waiting to be explored 👣
• Refreshments & Coffee on sale ☕️
• Various food stalls to suite most tastes 🍴
• The Inchanga Railway Museum will be open for tours 🏛
• Look for Thomas & Friends in the Modeller's shed 🚃
• Pony Rides 🐴

💸 Please note that there are no ATM's on site, Cash or Zapper accepted.

ℹ️ For more information please visit our website www.umgenisteamrailway.com

📷 Pics - Pierre Retief & Graham Gillett

09/12/2024

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26/03/2024

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26/03/2024

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09/12/2023

‼️‼️‼️ UPDATE 12/12/2023‼️‼️‼️
Unfortunately due to a breakdown with the Locomotive, our markets taking place over the 15th, 16th & 17th of December have been cancelled.

Please keep an eye on our page for more updates with regards to upcoming market dates 🙏

We apologise for any inconvenience caused 🙏

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🎅🎄 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 🎄🎅

Join us for our Christmas Markets at Inchanga Station Craft Market on Friday 15 December, Saturday 16 December & Sunday 17 December 🥳

*Kindly note: trading hours may be subject to change on Friday 15 December. Please keep an eye on our page for any changes.

Carols-by-Candlelight at ±7pm on Friday 15 December & Saturday 16 December 🕯️🎶🎄

Take a ride on a Vintage Steam Train - Santa will be on board too! 🎅🚂
For more info, ticket prices and bookings, please visit www.umgenisteamrailway.com
⬆️ 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 ⬆️

•Food & Craft Market 🎪
•Music 🎶 •Refreshments 🥤
•Railway Museum 🏡
•Model Train Displays 🚂 and more! 😁

📍Address: 1 Station Road, Inchanga
GPS Coordinates:
29° 44' 30" S
30° 39' 50" E

*There are no ATMs at Inchanga Station.
Not all stall holders have card facilities. Please have sufficient cash on hand.
*The MARKET is dog friendly providing that they are kept on a leash at all times and that you have packets on hand to pick up their "business" 🐕
*Kindly note that dogs are not allowed on the train 🚂

We can't wait to see you! 🥳

11/05/2023

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27/02/2023

A video of a Blue train and SAR transkaroo running on our South African HO layout this past running day. Come through and visit us to see these beauties in person.

18/10/2022

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