Southern African Rail & Steam Tours
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Day Sitter Train Hire

Here we offer you  pre-arranged standard day sitter steam trains


One Day Steam Train Journeys

(as a suggestion, all parameters can be set as you need)

Day Steam Train Option 1

Steam Train from Germiston steam Depot via Johannesburg Main-station (Park Station) to Magaliesburg.

This train contains 1 steam locomotive, max 12 coaches and a capacity of 500 passengers.

Recommended departure time at the steam depot Germiston 7.30am (Johannesburg 9.00 am) and arrival in Magaliesburg at about 11.30am.

Departure from Magaliesburg at about 2.30pm, arrival at Johannesburg at about 5.30pm and Germiston around 6.45pm.

Our package price includes the train journey (max. 160Km), one steam Locomotive, space for up to 500 passengers = ZAR 135.000

Additional costs: each additional locomotive Rand 35000  /  each additional km Rand 350  /  Entertainment and other requests are possible on special requests.



Day Steam Train Option 2

Steam Train from Germiston via Rhodesfield to Irene.

Recommended departure time at the steam depot Germiston 9.15am (Rhodesfield 10.00 am) and arrival in Irene Station at about 10.00am.

Departure from Irene at about 2.00pm, arrival at Rhodesfield at about 3.00pm and Germiston around 4.00pm.

Our package price includes the train journey (max. 95Km), one steam Locomotive, space for up to 500 passengers =   ZAR 100.000

Additional costs: each additional locomotive Rand 35000  /  each additional km Rand 350  /  Entertainment and other requests are possible on special requests.



Day Steam Train Option 3

Steam Train from Germiston via Rhodesfield - Pretoria to Cullinan.

Recommended departure time at the steam depot Germiston 8.20am (Rhodesfield 9.00am) and arrival in Cullinan 11.55am.

Departure from Irene at about 2.00pm, arrival at Rhodesfield at about 4.00pm and Germiston around 5.00pm.

Our package price includes the train journey (max. 210Km), one steam Locomotive, space for up to 420 passengers =   ZAR 195.000

Additional costs: each additional locomotive Rand 35000  /  each additional km Rand 350  /  Entertainment and other requests are possible on special requests.


For bookings and any other Day Steam Train hire requests, please contact us: tours@sarsteamtours.com

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