Welcome to the Umgeni Steam Railway's official website.

A non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation of railway heritage in South Africa.

USR runs trains on the last Sunday of each month for the public in order to share the experience of railways past, and also to raise funds for ongoing and new projects.
The Inchanga Community run the Craft Market at Inchanga Railway Station everytime USR run a train.  Craft goodies, food and refreshements are always for sale on the train days listed below.
Keep an eye on the website timetable, Facebook Events, Twitter and for special train running dates.

Stokers Arms Special

Stokers Arms Special

Supporter of Umgeni Steam Railway

Scottys Plant Hire

The Natal Old Main Line Book

The Natal Old Main Line Book

The book will be available in May at a cost of R200.00, excluding postage. Enquire about bulk discounts.

Email for Info about the Book

Umgeni Steam Railway Trains

Departs from Stokers Arms in Kloof and returns to Stokers Arms in Kloof.

Stops at Inchanga where the Inchanga Community organise a Craft Market, picnic area with food stalls.

PRICE LIST
Adult Child 2-12yrs Pensioner 65yrs+
R260 R190 R190

Royal Show Train 25 May 2019
Includes Entry to the Show
R370 R250 R250
Price for Diesel Special 11 Aug 2019 only: R160 for all

Train Booking Form

Children Under 2yrs old are lap passengers and therefore are not booked on the train.

Prices are for the train ride only.
A craft market with food stalls is available at Inchanga and a refreshment bar is on the train.

No Card Facilities at Inchanga or on the train, please carry cash to use on the train and in Inchanga.

The train is not wheelchair accessible.

Wheelchairs and prams go into baggage compartment.

Due to various reasons out of our control, the locomotive can be changed from steam to diesel.

TRAIN TIMETABLE

DateAMPMEV
Sunday
28 Apr 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 190 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 190 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Sunday
12 May 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 240 seats left 
Mother's Day
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 250 seats left 
Mother's Day
Steam train


Saturday
25 May 2019		Dept: 08h00
Retn: 17h00
 190 seats left 
Royal Show Train
Diesel train





Sunday
26 May 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 280 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Sunday
16 Jun 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 260 seats left 
Father's Day
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 270 seats left 
Father's Day
Steam train


Sunday
30 Jun 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 280 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 270 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Saturday
6 Jul 2019


Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Christmas In July
Steam train		Dept: 16h30
Retn: 21h45
 290 seats left 
Polar Express Movie
Steam train
Sunday
7 Jul 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Sunday
28 Jul 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Sunday
11 Aug 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 460 seats left 
Diesel Special
Diesel train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 460 seats left 
Diesel Special
Diesel train


Sunday
25 Aug 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Sunday
29 Sep 2019		Dept: 08h30
Retn: 11h45
 280 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train		Dept: 12h30
Retn: 16h00
 290 seats left 
Inchanga Choo Choo
Steam train


Colour Legend (Seats Available)
100+ Seats Left -100 Seats Left -50 Seats Left Booked Out/Closed

Note:  Trains run only on the dates and time listed above.

You will be required to arrive at Kloof Station half an hour prior to departure time.  Trains run on time.

Plan what to do in Kloof with an itinerary including Umgeni Steam Railway







Oil and Metal.
(Photo - Pierre Retief)

Inchanga Station and Assagay Coffee.
(Photo - Pierre Retief 24/09/2017)