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Queensland Rail - services from Brisbane to CairnsQueensland Rail provides
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Queensland's remote towns.
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Queensland Rail

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operates long distance train travel services between Brisbane and Cairns and the inland towns of Longreach, Charleville and Mt. Isa

     
               Coastal Train Services
     
Queensland Rail - the Sunlander  

The Sunlander... Brisbane - Cairns
This Queensland Rail service offers passengers a comfortable and affordable way to see inland Queensland, the Sunlander train travels return from Brisbane to Cairns three times a week: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Train passengers travel in first or economy class sleeping berths and seating is also available... Families find the Sunlander a wonderful holiday experience as it is great value for money.

The Sunlander train times and train fares

     
Queensland Rail - the Tilt Train  

Tilt Train... Brisbane - Cairns
The Tilt Train offers a high speed train travel service connecting visitors to major tourist destinations along Queensland's East coast. It operates in each direction between Brisbane and Cairns with a special Trainlink coach connection from Maryborough to Hervey Bay. This Queensland Rail service operates with the fastest train in Australia, travelling at speeds of up to 160 kilometres per hour. It is outfitted with state-of-the-art facilities and catering. A wonderful way to explore the Capricorn and Coral Coast of Queensland.

Tilt Train train times and train fares

 

     
               Outback Train Services
     
Queensland Rail - The Spirit of the Outback  

The Spirit of the Outback.. Brisbane - Longreach
This Queensland Rail service travels Queensland's coastline from Brisbane to Rockhampton, then heads west carving a path through the heart of Queensland's outback until it arrives in Longreach, home to a number of famous tourist attractions, including the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and the Qantas Museum... Bus connection is available to Winton.

The Spirit of the Outback train times and train fares

     
Queensland Rail - The Westlander  

The Westlander... Brisbane - Charleville
From Brisbane, this Queensland Rail service provides long distance passenger trains that journey west to Charleville, the largest outback town in the State's south-west region... The Westlander train passes through the rich farmlands of the Darling Downs and Toowoomba on its way to Roma, one of Queensland's most flourishing grazing towns and the home of several established vineyards... Bus connection is available from Charleville to Quilpie and Cunnamulla.

The Westlander train times and train fares

     
Queensland Rail - The Inlander  

The Inlander... Townsville - Mt. Isa
From the coastal port of tropical Townsville, the Inlander travels through the remote, heritage townships of Charters Towers, Hughenden and Cloncurry, before reaching its destination - the thriving mining town of Mt Isa. This long distance train travel service gives you the opportunity to experience the history and explore the countryside of Northern Queensland's rugged inland from the comfort of an air-conditioned rail carriage.

The Inlander train times and train fares

     
               Scenic Train Services
     
Queensland Rail - Kuranda Scenic Railway  

Kuranda Scenic Railway... Cairns - Kuranda
Experience a wonderful journey of discovery aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway. It's like a 34 kilometre postcard of dense tropical rainforests, thundering waterfalls, spectacular coastal views and historic man-made wonders... This train journey along one of the oldest railway lines in Queensland lasts just 90 minutes, but the memory will last you a lifetime.

Kuranda Scenic Railway train times and train fares

     
Queensland Rail - the Gulflander  

Gulflander... Normanton - Croydon
Fondly referred to as the old "tin hare"... the Gulflander is one of the world's last unique train trips. This grand old railmotor takes passengers on an enchanting journey through the rugged and intriguing Gulf country of North Queensland... Your heart and soul will be touched by one of Queensland's most rugged frontiers.

Gulflander train times and train fares

     
Queensland Rail - The Savannahlander  

The Savannahlander... Cairns - Forsayth
Heralded as one of Australia's last true frontier adventures, the Savannahlander offers its passengers a fascinating 3 night safari to the remote heart of Queensland's Gulf Savannah. You will experience first hand a unique encounter with the regions geology, history and legends.

The Savannahlander train times and train fares

     


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