The East Coast Discovery Pass is an easy and versatile way to discover the Queensland coast by rail. With unlimited stopovers in one direction between the Gold Coast, Brisbane and Cairns, you can hit all the highlights; jump off to explore Fraser Island, Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays, Townsville and Magnetic Island and Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef! You'll also get FREE travel on coastal coach connections that link with the main east coast rail line. Be the first to hear about our latest deals, travel chat and great competitions.
Rail Australia
You may have noticed by now that Australia is very, very big. Travelling all those long distances can sometimes be a little stressful…unless of course you travel by train! Australia contains several different Rail Networks with various different operators. So to make things easier for you we’ve combined all your rail options into various different styles of tickets...
Flexible passes
| Ausrail pass fr £406 - valid for 6 months |
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 The Ausrail Pass is the ideal way to experience Australia and offers unlimited travel over a 6 month period in economy class seats on all rail services operated by Great Southern Rail, Queensland Rail, CountryLink and connecting coach services. |
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| Rail Explorer Pass fr £253 - 3 or 6 months unlimited travel | Book it! |
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 Why fly when you can see Australia’s vast outback from the comfort of a train? The Rail Explorer Pass provides travellers with 3 or 6 months unlimited travel on some of the worlds greatest rail journeys including thePerth-Sydney Indian Pacific, the Melbourne- Adelaide Overland and The Ghan, running between Adelaide and Alice Springs. |
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| Backtracker Rail Pass fr £137 - 14 Days, 1, 3 or 6 months unlimited travel |
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 The Backtracker Rail pass provides a comfortable and economical means to discover New South Wales and beyond. This Pass is valid for unlimited travel on all CountryLink train services and connecting CountryLink coaches so you can get yourself to stunning destinations like the Gold Coast, Byron Bay and more! |
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| Queensland Explorer Pass fr £202 - 3 or 6 months unlimited travel | Book it! |
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 This you-beaut, top value travel pass is valid for travel throughout the entire Queensland rail network so you can hop-on and hop-off to your heart’s content! You’ll get acess to some far reaching places like the inland cities of Longreach, Mt Isa and Chaleville as well as the coastal dazzlers of Brisbane, Hervey Bay and Cairns. |
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| East Coast Discovery Pass fr £164 | |
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Point to point passes
| The Ghan fr £234 | Book it! |
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Adelaide - Alice Springs – Darwin or vice versa 2979 Km, 2 nights  Boarding The Ghan in Adelaide or Darwin, you’ll enjoy 2 nights aboard this great train. Marvel at the spectacular Australian landscapes - you’ll have the option to stop in Alice Springs to explore Uluru and Kings Canyon before continuing onto the Darwin and the Top End. |
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| The Sunlander & Tilt Train fr £124 | Book it! |
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Brisbane - Whitsundays – Townsville - Cairns or vice versa 1681 Km, 1 night Get to and from Brisbane and Hervey Bay with a ticket aboard the world class Tilt Trains. The fastest narrow gauge trains in the world; this classy coastal service provides extremely comfortable and efficient train travel. If your not in a hurry jump on the Sunlander and cruise the coast. |
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| Indian Pacific fr £203 | Book it! |
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Sydney - Adelaide – Perth or vice versa, 4352 Km, 3 nights The Indian Pacific gives you two oceans on one of the world’s longest and greatest train journeys. From the Blue Mountains to the treeless plains of The Nullarbor, where the train travels the world’s longest straight stretch of railway track, see unique landscapes unfold and spot an array of wildlife from the comfort of your seat. |
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| The Overland fr £124 | Book it! |
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Adelaide – Melbourne or vice versa, 828 Km, 1 day There’s no more relaxing way to enjoy the trip between Melbourne and Adelaide than on the recently refurbished Overland. Throughout this interstate journey, guests can soak up a diverse range of landscapes from rugged Mallee scrubland to fields of golden crops, over vast open plains and through gently rolling hills. |
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