Indian Pacific - Perth to Sydney

Features

Overview

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The Indian Pacific, marked by its iconic wedge-tailed eagle emblem, offers an epic 4,352 km transcontinental journey between Perth, Adelaide and Sydney. Traversing diverse landscapes—from mountain ranges and deserts to goldfields and savannahs—it provides a unique and romantic way to experience Australia's vast interior. Choose from a range of journeys to begin your adventure.

Beginning in Perth, this all-inclusive five-day adventure takes you through Kalgoorlie, across the vast Nullarbor Plain and on to Adelaide and Sydney, with a scenic finale through the majestic Blue Mountains.

There's no better way to experience Australia's breathtaking landscapes than by traveling on the iconic Indian Pacific. Embark on one of its legendary journeys and start your next unforgettable adventure.

Accommodation

GOLD SERVICE: The ultimate in style and comfort, choose from single or twin Sleeper Cabins which include complimentary toiletries and bath towels. Gold Service fares are all inclusive of meals and guests enjoy dining in elegance in the Restaurant Car or relaxing and socialising in the Lounge.

GOLD PREMIUM: Newly designed contemporary cabins with exclusive access to Gold Premium Lounge with an enhanced Gold Dining Experience.

Twin & Single Cabins (with bathroom) feature a 3 seat lounge which transforms into upper and lower sleeping berths as well as a compact private ensuite with wash basin, toilet and shower. Each cabin is fully serviced with fresh pillows, sheets and doonas. Cabins also feature small foldaway tables, reading lamps, 3 pin 240 volt power points, wardrobes and a full length mirror.

Single Cabins (share bathroom) enjoy similar features to the Twin Cabins including a wash basin however toilets and showers are situated at the end of the carriages. Complimentary welcome kits, bath towels and toiletry bags are provided to all Gold Service cabins.
Gold Service guests are advised to carry an overnight bag with everything they need on board and check in all other luggage.

GOLD PREMIUM SERVICE: is ideal for guests seeking additional space and comfort. The Gold Service Premium Cabin features a ¾ size double bed and additional fold down upper berth. It has its own lounge area with DVD player, table, arm chairs and well stocked bar fridge for complimentary refreshments. Advance bookings are necessary. Please note, there are usually only two Gold Service Premium Cabins per train departure.

PLATINUM SERVICE: offers an elevated level of comfort to your onboard experience. Enjoy the spacious private cabins complete with plush, high quality fittings and en suite; elegant dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant Carriage; along with flourishes of service, attention and indulgence that turn a holiday into a life-enhancing experience. The Platinum Service typifies the hospitality and attention have made Australia's Great Train Journeys world famous. Platinum Service is an all inclusive fare which includes private cabin, all meals and all standard alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, Off Train Excursions and Outback Experiences as well as private transfers to and from the station. In cabin dining menu is at an additional cost.

Prices for GOLD PREMIUM & PLATINUM SERVICE cabins are available on request. Please ask us for more details.

Itinerary Options

Enjoy extended touring options at key destinations along the rail route. Guests can select from a variety of Off-Train Excursions, choosing one unique experience in both Kalgoorlie and Broken Hill, along with an Outback adventure in Cook and a dining experience in the Barossa Valley. At the journey's end, guests can either continue directly to Sydney onboard the Indian Pacific or disembark to explore the scenic Blue Mountains and return aboard a NSW Train Link service. The Indian Pacific's friendly staff are on hand to help you book your preferred tour.

Kalgoorlie - Choose from The Super Pit, Golden Treasures or Curious Kalgoorlie tours.

Nullarbor - Experience the outback charm of Cook, a town originally established to support the railway.

Barossa Valley - Barossa Valley Dining Experience.

Broken Hill - Choose from Silver City Highlights, Paint Like a Pro, Historic Day Dream Mine, Taste of the Outback or Shelita Queen of the Outback's Showstopper Town Tour.

The Blue Mountains - Choose from Scenic World & Echo Point, Scenic World & Echo Point Cultural Experience, Blue Mountains Discovery Trail or High Tea in the Blue Mountains tours.

Inclusions

• 5 Days / 4 Nights aboard the Indian Pacific travelling from Perth to Sydney
• All inclusive meals, fine wines and beverages
• Off Train Experiences in Kalgoorlie, Nullarbor, Barossa Valley, Broken Hill and the Blue Mountains

Departures

Perth - Adelaide - Sydney

Please note timetables are subject to change without notice.

Additional Info

Conditions: Travel Online will only book the above journeys for full paying adults and children. Discounted pensioner or sector fares are not available.
Motor Vehicles: Travel Online does not provide quotes for vehicle transport. Passengers taking a vehicle will need to contact Journey Beyond Rail directly for fares and availability.
Fitness for Travel: You must be medically and physically fit for travel. Please inform your consultant at time of booking if you have any medical or physical conditions that will or may require medical attention, medication or special treatment during your rail holiday. Journey Beyond Rail may require you to complete a health questionnaire.
Travel Insurance: Journey Beyond Rail's liability to you is limited, therefore it is recommended that you take out travel insurance prior to departure.
Luggage: Checked-in luggage permits a maximum of 2 x 30kg bags per person (2 items not exceeding 23kg and 180 linear centimetres). Checked-in luggage may not be accessed during travel. One item of Cabin luggage is permitted per person but must not exceed 25kg and be no larger than 50cm(L) x 30cm(H) x 30cm(W). Luggage check-in opens 2.5 hours prior to departure and closes 60 minutes prior to your scheduled departure. Guests should only take required hand luggage on board. Unchecked luggage is carried at owner's risk. Bags should be secured and display the owner's name, destination and contact details both inside and out.
Note: Images are for illustration purposes only. Different itineraries and direction of travel may affect the landscapes and attractions included. Please see itinerary options for more information.