Zigzag Railway

Zigzag Railway
Zigzag Railway was used until 1910 as the means of transport through the Blue Mountains. At present it is used as a scenic railway that runs on weekends and school holidays and is a great way to have fun and enjoy the views at the same time, the zig zag railway is very popular with tourists, especially the kids. Located 10km east of Lithgow.
A historic tourist railway, utilizing steam trains and vintage diesel railmotors over a 7 1/2 km section of former main western railway line. The Zig Zag is a series of gently sloping ramps in the form of a letter ‘Z’ passing through 2 tunnels and over 3 magnificent sandstone viaducts.
Refreshments available at Clarence and there are picnic and barbecue rest
areas.
Open Daily, except Christmas day.
Timetable:
Steam trains or rail-motors depart Clarence Station at
11.00am, 1.00pm and 3.00pm.
The round trip takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Open Time:
11.00am, 1.00pm, 3.00pm every day. Steam train on weekends, public holidays, and school holidays Vintage Railmotor service runs on all other days