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Chemin de Fer.Steam Train.
Ave. De la Gare, Mortagne-sur-Sevre. Tel. 02 51 63 08 39
All aboard this stream train and fasten your seat belts! Prepare for a trip of 2½ hours aboard a veritable time machine!.
The train leaves the station of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre in the Haut Bocage to travel to Les Herbiers
then there is a half hour stop to turn the train around. During this
time you get a chance to see close-up the activities for which
railwaymen of former times were renowned and having turned the train
around it then returns to Mortagne-sur-Sevre.
On you journet you will voyage through some spectacular scenery,
crossing 3 valleys on magnificent viaducts including the viaduct de
Barbin over the River Sévre-Nantaise
You can also have lunch or Dinner in a genuine Orient Express restaurant
car preserved in its original condition, with all its carved woodwork
and original bronzes this is however pulled by a diesel engine.
Opening Times: Reservations are recommended. Departs 15.30h
June & September
Sundays.
1/7 till 31/8 Weds.Fri.&
Sundays and Thurs.5/8-12/8
Tariffs: Adult.15€ child (5-13years) 10€
Restaurant car see www.vendee-vapeur.fr
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