Ride. taste. relax.
Embark on a scenic journey through Texas Hill Country aboard our vintage Wine Train, featuring exclusive tastings from Wedding Oak Winery.
Join us for a delightful 6-hour excursion departing from Cedar Park Depot. Enjoy a 2-hour ride to Burnet with onboard wine tastings and stories from Wedding Oak Winery vintners. Upon arrival, indulge in a 2-hour layover at the historic 1883 Badger Building, home to Wedding Oak Winery’s tasting room, offering rooftop views and additional wine selections.
The Wine Train operates January through June and September through November, typically on select Sundays from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Guests must be 21 years or older to attend.
What’s Included:
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Round-trip journey on a vintage train through Texas Hill Country.
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Onboard wine tastings and engaging discussions with Wedding Oak Winery experts.
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A 2-hour layover at Wedding Oak Winery’s tasting room in Burnet.
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Access to the winery’s rooftop terrace and historic facilities.
Booking Information:
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Reservations: Due to high demand, advance booking is recommended.
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Group Bookings: We love groups! For groups or private charters, please contact us at reservations@austinsteamtrain.org or call 512-915-2340.
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Purchase Tickets: Click a button below to purchase tickets for that ride.
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Ride Information:
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Departure Location: Cedar Park Depot located at 401 E. Whitestone Blvd Ste C-100 Cedar Park TX 78613. Click here for directions.
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Schedule:
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Doors open at 10am. Please arrive at 10am to check in and pick up your boarding passes.
- Boarding closes at 10:30am. The train cannot be held for late arrivals.
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Train departs from Cedar Park Depot at 11am.
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Train arrives at Burnet Depot at 12:45pm for a 2-hour layover.
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Passengers must return to Burnet Depot for boarding by 2:30pm.
- Train departs from Burnet Depot at 3pm sharp.
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Train returns to Cedar Park Depot at 5pm.
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- Security: Security screenings will be conducted at the boarding gate and on board. No large bags or coolers are permitted.
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Alcohol Policy: Outside alcohol is not permitted on board. Alcohol will not be served and may not be consumed on our return trip.
- Food Options: Passengers may purchase non-alcoholic drinks and snacks in the Cedar Park Concession Car. Meals are available for purchase at Wedding Oak Winery—contact Wedding Oak for information about food options. No outside food or drinks are permitted at the winery. Alcohol will not available for purchase on the return trip.
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Additional Information: Have questions? Visit our FAQ page. Read our Terms and Conditions here.
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Lounge Cars:
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Rippling Stream: A mid-century gem with comfortable booth seating and private compartments, perfect for couples or small groups seeking a cozy, vintage-inspired ride. Read more here.
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Nambe: Relax in stylish, spacious lounge seats or reserve one of two private rooms for your group. Nambe offers a refined yet social setting aboard this classic car. Read more here.
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Club 41: Our most spacious and upscale option, Club 41 features wide, plush seats and panoramic windows—designed for those who want to sit back and savor the scenery in style. Read more here.
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Maurice Beckham: This classic lounge car features traditional train seating with plenty of room to stretch out. A relaxed and inviting space with vintage charm. Read more here.
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Eagle Cliff: An upgraded First-Class experience with oversized seats, generous legroom, and stunning window views. Eagle Cliff blends modern comfort with nostalgic elegance. Read more here.
Featured Partner: Wedding Oak Winery
- Business Information: Located at 229 S. Pierce Burnet, TX 78611. Phone number is (512) 715-3303.
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About the Winery: Wedding Oak Winery is dedicated to crafting 100% Texas-grown wines that honor the state’s unique terroir and favorable wine-growing conditions. Their Burnet tasting room, located in the historic 1883 Badger Building, offers guests a multifaceted hospitality experience with various spaces to relax and enjoy their award-winning wines, including a main tasting room, an elegant wine club lounge, a serene ground-level patio, and an expansive rooftop terrace with views of the courthouse square . The winery’s commitment to quality has garnered numerous accolades over the past 12 years, winning medals from prestigious competitions such as the San Francisco International Wine Competition and the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.
Wine Train Sponsors
This event would not be possible without the support of our Wine Train Sponsors. Please join us in a round of applause for the following sponsors!
Wish your name was here? Email marketing@austinsteamtrain.org to become a sponsor.