Experience the Great Southern, an unforgettable rail journey connecting Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne. From rugged coastlines and sun-kissed beaches to forested peaks, regional gems and vibrant capital cities, this is Australia at its most diverse. Sit back and enjoy the journey, with exceptional dining, premium wines and warm Australian hospitality all taken care of on board, as ever-changing landscapes unfold beyond your window.
Australians know their unique summer deserves to be celebrated – and that’s just what a Great Southern journey is all about. Departing Brisbane, you’ll travel south into the rolling hills of New South Wales before indulging in an incredible beachside dining experience in Coffs Harbour.
Meander through the historic vineyards of the Hunter Valley or explore beautiful Port Stephens by land or sea, before heading towards regional Victoria and Melbourne. Enjoy a mixture of relaxing time on train and immersive Off Train Experiences, as you journey toward your final destination of Adelaide.
For a limited time, receive FREE* return flights at the beginning and end of your rail journey – Book by 31 October
GOLD TWIN FROM $3,890* PER PERSON
GOLD PREMIUM FROM $4,690* PER PERSON
For travel 14 December 2026 – 28 February 2027
DEPARTING MONDAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
DEPARTING TUESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2025
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Booking your dream rail journey in advance comes with a range of advantages. Not only will you benefit from our best-priced fares, you’ll also be more likely to secure your preferred departure date.
Please note advance purchase fares are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change. Further conditions apply, please visit our terms & conditions or visit the fares and timetable links below for additional information.
*Terms & conditions apply:
Advance Purchase: Advertised save up to price is per couple based on the difference between the Advance Purchase fare and Everyday fare in a Gold Premium Twin cabin, in February 2026, from Adelaide to Brisbane. Advance Purchase fares are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change. Further conditions apply. For full terms & conditions, please visit here. Prices correct as at 19 June 2025.
All special offers: Subject to availability. Block out dates may apply. Not available in conjunction with any other offers. Prices may vary. Credit card payment fees may apply. Further conditions apply. For full terms & conditions, please visit here.
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