The Ghan Expedition combines over 90 years of history with luxurious design, comfortable cabins and world class dining. A ticket aboard The Ghan provides a rich and rewarding personal journey through Australia’s outback and beyond, experience The Ghan expedition.
THE GHAN EXPEDITION TRAVERSES THE HEART OF AUSTRALIA, RETRACING THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE AFGHAN CAMELEERS THAT IT’S NAMED AFTER.
Travel in the air-conditioned comfort of either Platinum or Gold Service on this immersive journey through Australia’s magnificent outback. This all-inclusive priced experience allows guests to taste regionally inspired cuisine such as crocodile or barramundi as well as quality Australian wines and beers.
The journey showcases the diversity of this island continent, with inclusive Off Train Experiences in Manguri (southbound), to gaze at the Outback stars, in Marla (northbound), to witness an Outback sunrise, Alice Springs in the Red Centre and Katherine for its spectacular ancient gorge system and Outback lifestyle. View The Ghan fare prices below, or call 13 44 26 for prices or to book your Ghan Expedition tickets.
OR VICE VERSA GOLD SERVICE SINGLE
3 DAYS | 2 NIGHTS
TICKETS FROM $2,165 PP
OR VICE VERSA GOLD SERVICE SINGLE
2 DAYS | 1 NIGHTS
TICKETS FROM $1,235 PP
OR VICE VERSA GOLD SERVICE SINGLE
2 DAYS | 1 NIGHTS
TICKETS FROM $1,235 PP
From Adelaide to Darwin or vice versa, The Ghan journey showcases the diversity of this island continent, with inclusive Off Train Experiences in Marla (northbound) to witness an outback sunrise,
in Manguri (southbound) to gaze at the outback stars, Alice Springs in the Red Centre and Katherine for its spectacular ancient gorge system and outback lifestyle.
OFF TRAIN EXPERIENCES*
Alice Springs: A morning or afternoon in The Alice gives guests a glimpse into the history of yesterday. Visit the local landmarks, take a front row seat to a spectacular bird show at the Desert Park or view the permanent waterhole at Simpsons Gap. Upgrade options in Alice Springs include Pyndan Camel Tracks or the Spirit of Mount Gillen Helicopter Flight (additional fee applies).
Katherine: Choose from either the Nitmiluk Gorge Cruise, viewing both gorges or the Nitmiluk First Gorge Rock Art Cruise, gaining an insight into the culture of the Jawoyn people. From May through October an alternative experience is offered, the Katherine Outback Experience, showcasing the inner workings of life on an Australian cattle station. The Nitmiluk Gorge experience can be upgraded with a helicopter flight or a scenic flight over Kakadu and Nitmiluk National Parks (additional fee applies).
Marla (northbound): Set foot in the remote reaches of South Australia to witness an unforgettable outback sunrise for this early morning stop.
Manguri (southbound): Cast your eyes skyward for an amazing showcase of outback stars when guests disembark for this evening stop after dinner.
All guests aboard The Ghan Expedition, from Darwin to Adelaide, travel in the comfort of Platinum or Gold Service by night and by day travel off train. Starting with Nitmiluk (Katherine), followed by a full day experience in Alice Springs, see the Red Centre in all its glory. For a truly unforgettable experience, upgrade to an optional scenic flight over Uluru. Cap off the day with a spectacular barbeque dinner under the stars where guests can even ride a camel! The next stop is a guided tour of Coober Pedy, a famous South Australian outback town famous for opal mining and where 70 per cent of the world’s opals originate.
OFF TRAIN EXPERIENCES*
Katherine: Choose from either the Nitmiluk Gorge Cruise, viewing both gorges or the Nitmiluk First Gorge Rock Art Cruise, gaining an insight into the culture of the Jawoyn people. From May through October an alternative experience is offered, the Katherine Outback Experience, showcasing the inner workings of life on an Australian cattle station. The Nitmiluk experience can be upgraded with a helicopter flight or a scenic flight over Kakadu and Nitmiluk National Parks (additional fee applies).
Alice Springs: This morning guests will be greeted by a view of the spectacular Red Centre. A full day of experiences awaits them in the iconic outback town of Alice Springs, which provides ample opportunity to visit the town landmarks, and get close to Australia’s incredible flora and fauna. An optional upgrade is a scenic flight to Uluru, where guests get to see the famous region by air before landing to enjoy a guided base tour and lunch; return in time to meet the rest of the guests at a spectacular dinner under the stars at the historic Telegraph Station.
Coober Pedy: Venture into the weird and wonderful opal mining town of Coober Pedy, where more than half of the residents live underground. Explore the tunnels and caves of this underground town, where guests will enjoy a gourmet lunch in the most unique of locations before setting off to the stunning outback moonscape that is the Breakaways. Dinner is served back on the train where guests can enjoy a nightcap as their journey continues.
*Off Train Experiences are subject to change
Come with us on the journey of a lifetime. Experience the thrill, splendour and beauty of the Australian landscape from the luxury and comfort of world class cabins. Watch the world go by as you enjoy a meal with friends new and old. Find adventure in unique and iconic locations. The journey awaits, all that’s left is to choose the destination. Browse The Ghan train fare prices below.
TICKET PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
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THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Everyday | 5,995 | 6,495 | |
Flexible | 6,595 | 7,145 | |
TICKET PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 4,195 | 4,395 | |
Flexible | 4,615 | 4,835 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 2,895 | 3,195 | |
Flexible | 3,195 | 3,515 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 2,895 | 3,195 | |
Flexible | 3,195 | 3,515 |
TICKET PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Everyday | 10,795 | 11,695 | |
Flexible | 11,875 | 12,865 | |
TICKET PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 7,555 | 7,915 | |
Flexible | 8,305 | 8,705 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 5,115 | 5,755 | |
Flexible | 5,755 | 6,325 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 5,115 | 5,755 | |
Flexible | 5,755 | 6,325 |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Everyday | 5,395 | 5,845 | |
Flexible | 5,935 | 6,435 | |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 3,775 | 3,955 | |
Flexible | 4,155 | 4,355 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 2,615 | 2,875 | |
Flexible | 2,885 | 3,165 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 2,615 | 2,875 | |
Flexible | 2,885 | 3,165 |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Everyday | 9,715 | 10,525 | |
Flexible | 10,685 | 11,585 | |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 6,795 | 7,115 | |
Flexible | 7,475 | 7,835 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 4,705 | 5,175 | |
Flexible | 5,195 | 5,695 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Everyday | 4,705 | 5,175 | |
Flexible | 5,195 | 5,695 |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Advance Purchase | 3,595 | 3,865 | |
Everyday | 3,995 | 4,295 | |
Flexible | 4,395 | 4,725 | |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 2,475 | 2,695 | |
Everyday | 2,755 | 2,995 | |
Flexible | 3,035 | 3,295 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 1,435 | 1,595 | |
Everyday | 1,595 | 1,775 | |
Flexible | 1,765 | 1,995 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 1,435 | 1,595 | |
Everyday | 1,595 | 1,775 | |
Flexible | 1,765 | 1,995 |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Advance Purchase | 6,475 | 6,955 | |
Everyday | 7,195 | 7,735 | |
Flexible | 7,915 | 8,505 | |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 4,455 | 4,855 | |
Everyday | 4,955 | 5,395 | |
Flexible | 5,465 | 5,935 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 2,585 | 2,875 | |
Everyday | 2,875 | 3,195 | |
Flexible | 3,175 | 3,515 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 2,585 | 2,875 | |
Everyday | 2,875 | 3,195 | |
Flexible | 3,175 | 3,515 |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Apr, Sep & Oct | May – Aug | |
---|---|---|---|
THE GHAN EXPEDITION – DARWIN – ADELAIDE | |||
Advance Purchase | 3,235 | 3,495 | |
Everyday | 3,595 | 3,895 | |
Flexible | 3,955 | 4,285 | |
PRICE PER PERSON, ONE WAY FROM ($AUD)* | Feb – Apr, Sep – Nov | May – Aug | |
ADELAIDE – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 2,165 | 2,525 | |
Everyday | 2,415 | 2,795 | |
Flexible | 2,645 | 3,085 | |
ADELAIDE – ALICE SPRINGS OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 1,235 | 1,525 | |
Everyday | 1,375 | 1,695 | |
Flexible | 1,515 | 1,865 | |
ALICE SPRINGS – DARWIN OR VICE-VERSA | |||
Advance Purchase | 1,235 | 1,525 | |
Everyday | 1,375 | 1,695 | |
Flexible | 1,515 | 1,865 |
Fares listed above are valid from 14th April 2021
*Advance Purchase fares are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change.
All fares and journey information are correct at the time of publication but subject to change.
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