Australian Trains

Travelling by train throughout Australia is a memorable and enjoyable experience. Australia is a vast country, where distances between capital cities are lengthy and what better way to see the Australian countryside than by train. Travel Online represents a number of different train journeys covering many regions of Australia.

If you are travelling on more than one rail service it may be economical to travel on a Rail Pass, click here for more information

CountryLink XPT
Brisbane - Melbourne v.v
CountryLink offers many destinations on the modern rail and coach network between Melbourne and Brisbane and throughout New South Wales. CountryLink's fleet of XPT's carry passengers in air conditioned comfort to their destinations in economy and first class seats, with sleeper facilities on overnight routes.

The Ghan
Adelaide - Alice Springs - Katherine - Darwin. v.v
Travellers have the option of boarding The Ghan at Adelaide or Alice Springs. The Ghan is an ideal way of viewing the vastness and diversity of Australia's landscape, in comfort and style. Guests have the option of two different service levels, with Gold Service Sleeper and Red Service Sleeper Cabins or Daynighter Seating. You can nowexperience the tropical splendor of the Top End, aboard The Legendary Ghan.

Indian Pacific
Sydney - Broken Hill - Adelaide - Kalgoorlie - Perth or vice versa
The Indian Pacific is a mighty train journey, spanning the continent of Australia from the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean. One of the world's longest and greatest train journeys, the Indian Pacific travels through the Blue Mountains, on through the countryside of rural Australia passing through the historic townships of Bathurst and Broken Hill on the way to Adelaide. The rail journey heads towards Port Augusta and then travels the Nullarbor Plain, before arriving in Perth on the West Coast of Australia.

The Sunlander
Brisbane - Cairns. v.v
Travellers have the option of boarding The sunlander at Brisbane or Cairns. This superb journey, which snakes its way along Queensland's coastline several times a week, offers travel options to suit every traveller - from the budget conscious through the to most discerning traveller. Passengers have the option of two different service levels, with Sunlander Class offers a choice of single, twin or triple berth sleepers or the Queenslander Class compartments have a comfortable three seater lounge which converts to upper and lower sleeping berths at night, complete with fluffy doonas and pillows. Whichever way you choose to travel, you're guaranteed the same wonderful view and Sunlander-style of hospitality.

Tilt Train
Brisbane - Cairns. v.v
The Tilt Train offers a modern and comfortable way to access Queensland's most popular coastal destinations between Brisbane and Cairns. Travellers to destinations in south east and central Queensland can choose between business and economy class seats, both offering entertainment and access to tasty meals. Passengers travelling further afield can enjoy their journey in business class comfort with personal entertainment systems featuring 12 channels of movies and music; personal power points; and the convenience of an in-seat dining service. Wherever you're travelling, you'll find the Tilt Train a flexible and comfortable travel option.