Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions - The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern

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Train Journeys

There are very few global journeys considered national treasures but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences. From the moment you step aboard these legendary trains, you can feel it – a spirit of adventure and a sense of something very special about to unfold. Traversing the full length and breadth of the world’s largest island by rail captures the rich tapestry of this land, and we take you there in unparalleled style.

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Qantas Frequent Flyer Partnership

Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions is proud to have partnered with Qantas Frequent Flyer to offer guests more value as they travel and experience all Australia has to offer. As well as earning Qantas Points, you can use Qantas Points on a Qantas Classic Rail Reward, visit our Qantas Frequent Flyer page to find out more.

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Packages

Venture further with curated, powerfully enriching holiday packages that capture the nation in all its guises. Journey Beyond Rail Journeys offer much more than just seamless transit, choose from a huge range of expertly-crafted, all-inclusive experiences to create your own rich and rewarding personal journey, and fully immerse yourself in the unique environments our trains travel through.

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Destinations

There is no place in the world like Australia, and the romance of rail offers a unique way to explore its length and breadth. From the bright lights of a modern metropolis to the stirring silence of the vast outback, we know this land, and showcase the diverse landscapes, sights, flavours, wildlife, climates and human endeavour that define Australia in the imagination.

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Tailored Holiday Packages

The Territory Complete 2020/21 From $5,359 pp

Coastal Adventure 2020/21 From $2,439 pp

Margaret River Indulgence 2020/21 From $3,659 pp

Kakadu Splendour 2020/21 From $3,239 pp

Southern Discovery 2020/21 From $3,099 pp

Rottnest Wonder 2020/21 From $2,979 pp

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"The food was of high quality and the service impeccable."

ozziegrandma, TripAdvisor
London, UK

"Whether it be on the phone, online or face to face, the staff could not be more helpful."

travelfreek55, TripAdvisor
North Queensland

"Fantastic value. We had a wonderful holiday and I would recommend such a trip to anyone as it offered very good value and a great variety of experiences."

ianandsandraw, TripAdvisor
Robertson, Australia

"It was a great experience I hope to enjoy again in a few years. Definitely something that needs to be ticked off the bucket list."

R Naidu
QLD

"We loved it so much we are going to save our pennies and do it again. Well done GSR."

Thevandownunder Alan
Australia

"It is surely the most enjoyable way to cross the Nullarbor! Many thanks to Great Southern Rail for an awesome trip....we will be back!"

Wayne Colling
Gladstone, New South Wales

Booking a rail holiday should be a time of excitement and anticipation. We can appreciate however that in this current climate, you may be wary of committing to your next holiday.

Our guests remain at the heart of everything we do, and to provide a safe and responsible environment across all of our services, we’ve implemented enhanced procedures with our JourneySafe Experience Plan.

JourneySafe protocols not only comply with both Government and Industry standards, they go Beyond. When you see the JourneySafe tick, you can rest assured you’ll enjoy a remarkable holiday, while we promote health and safety.
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