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4 Days/3 Nights Sydney - Adelaide - Perth
This is one of the longest rail journeys in the world, through some of the most inhospitable yet spectacular country on earth. It is an adventure that spans the massive continent of Australia, travelling 4,352 kilometres, coast to coast. Departing from Sydney, travel through the beautiful Blue Mountains, across rich farming lands, through historic mining towns such as Broken Hill; through Adelaide, the elegant capital city of South Australia; across the desolate Nullarbor Plain on the longest straight stretch of railway track in the world (478 kilometres) to the gold mining town of Kalgoorlie, before arrivingin the beautiful city of Perth on the Indian Ocean.
Note: Passengers are able to enhance their journey with a choice of (optional) train-stop coach tours at Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook (Nullarbor Plains), Kalgoorlie and on arrival in Perth.
Sydney to Adelaide or v.vDeparts Sydney (Sat & Wed 2.55pm)Arrives Adelaide (Sun & Thur 3.15pm).Departs Adelaide (Fri & Tue 10.00am)Arrives Sydney (Sat & Wed 10.15am).
Sydney to Perth or v.vDeparts Sydney (Sat & Wed 2.55pm)Arrives Perth (Tue & Sat 9.10am).Departs Perth (Wed & Sun 11.55am)Arrives Sydney (Sat & Wed 10.15am).
Adelaide to Perth v.vDeparts Adelaide (Sun & Thur 6.40pm)Arrives Perth (Tue & Sat 9.10am)Departs Perth (Wed & Sun 11.55am)Arrives Adelaide (Fri & Tue 7.20am).
2 Days/1 Night Adelaide - Alice Springs - DarwinExperience one of the most fascinating great train journeys of the world. Marvel at the spectacular colours of the outback and rugged MacDonnell Ranges on this epic journey to the heartland of Australia.
Adelaide to Alice Springs or v.vDeparts Adelaide (Fri & Sun 5.15pm)Arrives Alice (Sat & Mon 11.55am)Departs Alice (Thur 12.45pm & Tue 12.40pm)Arrives Adelaide (Fri 9am & Wed 9.30am)
Alice Springs to Darwin or v.vDeparts Alice (Sat & Mon 4.10pm)Arrives Darwin (Sun & Tue 4.30pm)Departs Darwin (Wed 10am & Mon 9.45am)Arrives Adelaide (Fri 9am & Wed 9.30am)
Red Kangaroo Sleeper: Twin Share sleeping accommodation, washbasin. Showers & Toilets at end of each carriage. No Meals. Price from $617 per person
Red Kangaroo Daynighter Seat: Daynighter Seat accommodation. Showers & Toilets at end of each carriage. No meals. Price from $213 per person
2 Days/1 night Brisbane - Townsville - Carins
The Sunlander, travelling between Brisbane & Cairns, is a comfortable & affordable way to experience the inland coast of Queensland. Relax and enjoy your journey as you meander through the scenic, lush countryside of inland coastal towns such as Bundaberg and Gladstone. Then travel through the sub-tropical region in Mackay, Proserpine and Bowen, until reaching the final destination of Cairns. With four classes of travel available, we’re sure to find something to suit your needs. Waterways Restaurant also provides an excellent array of sumptuous meals accompanied with Australian wines.
Departs Townsville (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Sat 3.55pm) Arrives next day 3.55pm. (Qld Class not available Mon & Thur)
Departs Cairns (Tues, Thurs, Sat 8.35am) Arrives next day 3.25pm. (Qld Class not available Thurs)
