Rail Australia

Train at Darwin station
Australia is a massive country and we know of no better way for travellers to truly enjoy this magical land than by train.

 

Australia has an extensive rail network which provides travellers with the opportunity to travel the country and see the real Australia in comfort and safety.



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Trains criss-cross the vast continent and traverse the outback and coastlines in air conditioned comfort with room to move around the train and access to buffet and/or lounge cars.  All trains are reserved seating with plenty of leg room and some also include at seat entertainment with access to audio and/or video in the seating carriage.

Pass Name Details Price From Book It!
Rail Explorer Pass   (formerly Great Southern Railway Pass) Allows unlimited travel over six months on the following trains:
* Indian Pacific – Perth – Kalgoorlie – Adelaide – Broken Hill – Sydney and vice versa
* The Ghan – Darwin – Katherine – Alice Springs – Manguri (for Coober Pedy) – Adelaide and vice versa
* The Overland – Adelaide – Melbourne and vice versa
Student/Backpacker
R4,538
Adult
R6,176
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CountryLink's Backtracker Rail Pass (New South Wales, Brisbane and Melbourne) There's more to New South Wales than Sydney! Find out just how much on the Country Link rail network with one of these excellent passes.
The Backtracker Rail Pass provides access to over 360 destinations in a comfortable and economic means  throughout New South Wales linking Sydney with Canberra, Broken Hill, Melbourne and Brisbane.
*The pass is valid for travel on all CountryLink XPT and XPLORER rail services as well as connecting coaches.
*Passes can be purchased for consecutive day travel over 14 days, 1, 3 or 6 months.
*The pass also includes local Sydney CityRail travel with a DayTripper ticket (all day trains, buses and ferries in Sydney), a return ticket to Bondi Beach and two one-way tickets to The Blue Mountains
*The pass is discounted by up to 10% if pre purchased overseas with STA Travel prior to arrival in Australia
14 Days
R1,248

1 Month
R1,434
3 Months
R1,559
6 Months
R2,181
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East Coast Discovery and Wanderer Rail Passes (Queensland, New South Wales and Melbourne) Do a little homework and these passes are cool. A variety of six-month passes, each corresponding to different sections of the network, they provide unlimited travel (in one direction only!) within each section. Plan ahead and it's an economical way to see Australia's busiest coastline. Melbourne – Cairns via Casino or Direct vv
R2,564
Sydney – Cairns via Casino  or Direct vv
R2,105

Melbourne – Surfers Paradise / Brisbane vv
R1,260
Sydney – Melbourne
R751
Sydney – Brisbane / Surfers Paradise vv
R751

Brisbane – Cairns vv
R1260
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