Journey Beyond Rail
The Mighty Overland (Adelaide - Melbourne)
One-day rail journey between Adelaide and Melbourne on the Overland
1 dayfrom $106
100% rail
Destination
Train tours in Australia
122 rail vacations cross Australia, from 15 operators, 1 to 32 days, from $106 per person. Every listing links straight to the operator; nothing here is paid placement.
Trips
122
Operators
15
Duration
1 to 32 days
From
$106
By city
- Adelaide (71)
- Sydney (43)
- Cairns (37)
- Alice Springs (37)
- Perth (39)
- Darwin (33)
- Melbourne (27)
- Brisbane (28)
- Katherine (27)
- Almaden (17)
- Mount Surprise (17)
- Forsayth (17)
- Barossa Valley (17)
- Cook (19)
- Blue Mountains (16)
- Kalgoorlie (17)
- Broken Hill (15)
- Coober Pedy (16)
- Marla (12)
- Coffs Harbour (12)
- Uluru (6)
- Hunter Valley (11)
- McLaren Vale (9)
- Great Barrier Reef (5)
- Great Ocean Road (5)
- Rottnest Island (4)
- Kangaroo Island (7)
- Flinders Ranges (7)
- Albany (6)
- Kuranda (4)
- Kata Tjuta (5)
- Broome (6)
- Lacepede Islands (6)
- Careening Bay (6)
- Vansittart Bay (6)
- King George River (6)
- Airlie Beach (5)
- Nullarbor Plain (4)
- Green Island (4)
- Belgrave (4)
- Collier Bay (5)
- Hunter River (5)
- Swift Bay (5)
- Talbot Bay (5)
- Newport (3)
- Canberra (4)
- Port Douglas (4)
- Margaret River (4)
- Kakadu National Park (4)
- Manguri (4)
- Hahndorf (3)
- Fremantle (3)
- Adelaide Hills (4)
- Mount Lofty (4)
- Castlemaine (3)
- Maldon (3)
- Thirlmere (3)
- Esperance (3)
- Stirling Range National Park (3)
- Busselton (3)
- Rawlinna (3)
- Twelve Apostles (3)
- Maryborough (3)
All Australia trips
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide to Alice Springs (Red Centre Explorer)
Two-day all-inclusive rail journey across Australia on The Ghan
2 daysfrom $815
100% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Alice Springs to Adelaide (Red Centre Explorer)
Two-day overnight train journey across Australia's Red Centre on The Ghan
2 daysfrom $815
100% rail
Savannahlander
Rail Runner
Four-day train journey inland from Cairns through Queensland outback on the Savannahlander.
4 daysfrom $851
65% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Alice Springs to Darwin 2026
The Ghan overnight rail journey through Australia's Northern Territory
2 daysfrom $1,049
100% rail
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Adelaide to Darwin (Outback Spirit)
Three-day all-inclusive train journey across Australia aboard The Ghan
3 daysfrom $1,429
100% rail
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Connect with Kakadu
Small-group 4WD touring of Kakadu and Litchfield parks from Darwin
5 daysfrom $1,478
Journey Beyond Rail
Darwin to Adelaide
Three-day all-inclusive rail journey across Australia aboard The Ghan
3 daysfrom $1,634
100% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide 1-Night City Stay 2027 (Great Southern, Brisbane to Adelaide)
Five-day Great Southern train journey Brisbane to Adelaide with one Adelaide night
5 daysfrom $2,171
80% rail
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Adelaide Classic City Stay 2027 (Indian Pacific, Perth to Adelaide)
Indian Pacific train from Perth to Adelaide with Barossa Valley wine tour
6 daysfrom $2,237
40% rail
Luxury Train Club
Indian Pacific
Four-day luxury train journey from Perth to Sydney across Australia
4 daysfrom $2,237
100% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Sydney 1-Night City Stay 2026
Sydney dinner cruise, then Indian Pacific train Sydney to Perth
5 daysfrom $2,254
60% rail
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Monarto Safari Stay 2027
Indian Pacific to Adelaide, then safari resort in the Murraylands.
5 daysfrom $2,303
60% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Classic City Stay 2026 (Indian Pacific, Perth to Adelaide)
Indian Pacific crosses the Nullarbor to Adelaide with wine touring
6 daysfrom $2,363
67% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
The Ghan Expedition
Four-day rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide through Australia's outback
4 daysfrom $2,373
100% rail
Railbookers
Treasures of Queensland from Cairns
Cairns to Sydney by train via the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda
6 daysfrom $2,379
50% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Classic City Stay 2026 (Great Southern, Brisbane to Adelaide)
Seven-day rail journey Brisbane to Adelaide on the Great Southern with wine
7 daysfrom $2,399
43% rail
Railbookers
The Best of Queensland from Cairns
7-day one-way rail journey from Cairns to Sydney via Brisbane
7 daysfrom $2,399
43% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide 1-Night City Stay 2027 (The Ghan, Darwin to Adelaide)
The Ghan Expedition Darwin to Adelaide with Adelaide city overnight
5 daysfrom $2,435
80% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Luxury Stay 2027 (Indian Pacific, Perth to Adelaide)
Indian Pacific from Perth to Adelaide with luxury hotel and wine tour
6 daysfrom $2,435
40% rail
Railbookers
Queensland Coastal Experience from Cairns
Independent Queensland coastal rail trip from Cairns to Brisbane
8 daysfrom $2,509
50% rail
Railbookers
Queensland Coastal Experience from Brisbane
Independent Queensland coastal rail trip from Brisbane to Cairns
8 daysfrom $2,539
63% rail
Luxury Train Club
The Ghan
Adelaide to Darwin on Australia's longest luxury train through the Red Centre
3 daysfrom $2,567
100% rail
Railbookers
Treasures of Queensland from Sydney
Sydney to Cairns by overnight train via Brisbane and the Reef
7 daysfrom $2,569
57% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Luxury Stay 2026 (The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin)
Adelaide luxury stay and The Ghan train to Darwin through the Red Centre
6 daysfrom $2,587
40% rail
Railbookers
Queensland Adventure from Cairns
Independent Queensland rail trip from Cairns to Sydney via Brisbane
8 daysfrom $2,619
38% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Classic City Stay 2027 (Great Southern, Brisbane to Adelaide)
Seven-day Great Southern rail journey from Brisbane to Adelaide with wine country stays
7 daysfrom $2,699
60% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Melbourne Classic City Stay 2027
Six-day East Coast rail journey Brisbane to Melbourne on the Great Southern
6 daysfrom $2,699
50% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Luxury Stay 2026
Indian Pacific transcontinental rail to wildlife lodge in South Australia
5 daysfrom $2,960
40% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Luxury Stay 2027 (The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin)
Adelaide wine stay plus The Ghan rail to Darwin through the Red Centre
7 daysfrom $3,029
43% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Safari Stay 2026
Six-day rail and safari stay from Brisbane to Monarto on the Great Southern
6 daysfrom $3,201
50% rail
Railbookers
Great Southern from Adelaide to Brisbane
7-day Great Southern train journey from Adelaide to Brisbane
7 daysfrom $3,269
43% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Safari Stay 2026
The Ghan Expedition train to Adelaide, then safari resort stay
6 daysfrom $3,277
65% rail
Railbookers
Best of Queensland from Sydney
8-day self-guided rail trip from Sydney to Cairns via Brisbane
8 daysfrom $3,279
50% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Luxury Stay 2026 (Great Southern, Brisbane to Adelaide)
Seven days on the Great Southern from Brisbane to Adelaide with luxury hotel stay
7 daysfrom $3,293
55% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Safari Stay 2027
The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide, then Monarto Safari Resort
6 daysfrom $3,359
67% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Coastal Cruiser - Grand Princess (R) 2027
Rail and cruise from Adelaide through Queensland to the Great Barrier Reef
14 daysfrom $3,689
35% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Hills Luxury Stay 2026 (Indian Pacific, Perth to Adelaide)
Indian Pacific transcontinental rail plus Adelaide Hills luxury lodge
5 daysfrom $3,709
40% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Hills Luxury Stay 2026 (The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin)
Luxury lodge stay and The Ghan train from Adelaide to Darwin
5 daysfrom $3,729
60% rail
Railbookers
The Best of Queensland
11-day return rail journey Sydney to Cairns via Brisbane
11 daysfrom $3,909
55% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Luxury Stay 2027
Brisbane to Adelaide on the Great Southern, then safari lodge stay
6 daysfrom $3,953
60% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Luxury Stay 2026
Six-day rail journey from Brisbane to Monarto Safari Lodge via the Great Southern
6 daysfrom $3,963
60% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Hills Luxury Stay 2027 (Great Southern, Brisbane to Adelaide)
Six-day Great Southern train to Adelaide Hills luxury lodge stay
6 daysfrom $4,019
60% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Adelaide Hills Luxury Stay 2027 (The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin)
Luxury lodge stay in Adelaide Hills, then The Ghan train to Darwin
6 daysfrom $4,151
50% rail
Railbookers
The Great Ghan Adventure
Independent 8-day Ghan train journey from Darwin to Adelaide
8 daysfrom $4,159
50% rail
Railbookers
Australia Coast to Coast Adventure from Sydney
13-day coast-to-coast rail trip across Australia, Sydney to Perth
13 daysfrom $4,209
38% rail
Railbookers
Queensland Adventure from Sydney
Independent Queensland rail trip from Sydney to Cairns via Brisbane
9 daysfrom $4,209
44% rail
Railbookers
Queensland Adventure Roundtrip from Sydney
Roundtrip Queensland rail circuit from Sydney via Brisbane and Cairns
11 daysfrom $4,209
55% rail
Railbookers
The Indian Pacific
Independent 10-day rail trip Sydney to Perth via Indian Pacific
10 daysfrom $4,209
40% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Monarto Luxury Stay 2027
Six-day rail and safari lodge journey from Darwin to Adelaide on The Ghan
6 daysfrom $4,283
50% rail
Railbookers
Great Southern from Brisbane to Adelaide
8-day Great Southern train journey from Brisbane to Adelaide
8 daysfrom $5,019
50% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Barossa & Kangaroo Island Escape 2026
Rail journey from Brisbane to Adelaide, wine and wildlife touring
10 daysfrom $5,056
30% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Barossa & Kangaroo Island Escape 2027
The Ghan Expedition through Australia's Red Centre to wine and wildlife
10 daysfrom $5,207
35% rail
Railbookers
The Indian Pacific from Perth
Independent 9-day rail trip Perth to Sydney via Indian Pacific
9 daysfrom $5,379
56% rail
Railbookers
Australia Coast to Coast Adventure
15-day coast-to-coast rail trip across Australia, Perth to Sydney
15 daysfrom $5,549
27% rail
Firebird Tours
The Ghan Expedition Train: The Ultimate Territories
14-day Australian private journey via Ghan train Darwin to Adelaide, then flights to Melbourne
14 daysfrom $5,553
21% rail
Firebird Tours
Great Western Wonders: Indian Pacific Train
Indian Pacific train from Sydney to Perth, then Ningaloo Reef.
10 daysfrom $6,036
35% rail
Discovery Trains
L'Australie à bord de l'Indian Pacific et du Ghan
Australian Outback via Indian Pacific and Ghan luxury trains, Sydney to Darwin
14 daysfrom $6,078
65% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
West Arnhem Land
Remote lodge and rail: Cobourg Peninsula then The Ghan to Adelaide
10 daysfrom $6,171
30% rail
Wexas Travel
Australia by Rail: Indian Pacific
Luxury rail journey Perth to Sydney on Indian Pacific, plus Hunter Valley wines
14 daysfrom $6,499
40% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Australia's The Ghan
Ten-day Adelaide to Darwin rail journey aboard The Ghan sleeper train
10 daysfrom $6,519
30% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Australia's Indian Pacific Perth - Sydney
Indian Pacific train from Perth to Sydney across Australian outback
11 daysfrom $6,801
50% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Red Centre Spectacular 2027
The Ghan Expedition through Australia's Red Centre, Darwin to Adelaide
11 daysfrom $6,857
45% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Australia's Indian Pacific Sydney – Perth
Sydney to Perth on the Indian Pacific train across Australia
12 daysfrom $6,921
33% rail
Railbookers
Best of New Zealand
16-day self-guided New Zealand rail and coach tour, Auckland to Christchurch
16 daysfrom $7,359
13% rail
Railtrail Tours
Great Australian Steam Spectacular (Ground Only)
14-day steam railway tour across Australia from Melbourne to Sydney
14 daysfrom $7,571
60% rail
Railbookers
Perth to Darwin
Perth to Darwin outback rail crossing on the Indian Pacific and Ghan
11 daysfrom $7,969
55% rail
Railbookers
Sydney to Darwin
Sydney to Darwin rail journey on the Indian Pacific and The Ghan
14 daysfrom $8,129
36% rail
Anderson Vacations
23 Day Coast to Coast by Rail
23-day independent rail journey across Australia from Perth to Sydney
23 daysfrom $8,321
35% rail
Anderson Vacations
Coast to Coast by Rail including the Indian Pacific
23-day fully escorted rail tour across Australia, Perth to Sydney
23 daysfrom $8,321
26% rail
Firebird Tours
Southern Wine & Wildlife: The Great Southern Train
Ten-day Australian rail journey from Brisbane to Adelaide, with Kangaroo Island wildlife.
10 daysfrom $8,455
40% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Grand Tour of Australia Including the Ghan
15-day Australian rail circuit from Sydney through The Ghan to Uluru
15 daysfrom $8,489
40% rail
PTG Tours
Great Australian Steam Spectacular
14-day steam railway tour of Victoria and New South Wales from Melbourne
14 daysfrom $8,636
65% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Ultimate Australia
21-day Australian rail loop from Sydney to Uluru and Cairns
21 daysfrom $10,049
35% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Highlights of Australia & New Zealand
22-day escorted tour across Australia and New Zealand by rail, coach, and cruise
22 daysfrom $10,049
18% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Treasures of Australia & the Indian Pacific
Cross-country Australia: Perth to Sydney to Melbourne on the Indian Pacific
16 daysfrom $10,049
35% rail
Firebird Tours
Best of Australia: The Ghan Train Edition (2026 departures)
Adelaide to Sydney across Australia via The Ghan train, Uluru, and Great Barrier Reef
11 daysfrom $10,448
18% rail
Firebird Tours
The Grand Ghan Train Expedition (2026 departures)
Twelve-day rail expedition across Australia's Red Centre on The Ghan train
12 daysfrom $10,586
42% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Outback to Ocean Kimberley Cruising 2026 - PONANT
The Ghan plus Kimberley cruise from Adelaide to Broome in 17 days
17 daysfrom $11,055
29% rail
Firebird Tours
East to West on the Indian Pacific Train
East-to-west Australia crossing on Indian Pacific train with reef and city stays
15 daysfrom $11,056
28% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Coastal Quest Kimberley Cruising 2026 - PONANT
Kimberley cruise and Ghan train through remote outback Australia
16 daysfrom $11,547
56% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
The Kimberley with Coral Expeditions 2027
The Ghan to Darwin, then Kimberley cruise aboard Coral Adventurer
15 daysfrom $12,137
35% rail
Firebird Tours
Arnhem Land Adventure with The Ghan Expedition Train
Remote Arnhem Land wilderness and Aboriginal culture, then The Ghan train to Adelaide
16 daysfrom $12,537
25% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Ultimate Australia at Christmas & New Year
21-day Australian loop from Cairns to Sydney via Uluru and Melbourne
21 daysfrom $12,729
25% rail
Great Rail Journeys
Ultimate Australia & the Ghan
21-day Australia loop from Sydney to Cairns aboard the Ghan
21 daysfrom $12,863
35% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Outback to Ocean Kimberley Cruising 2027 - PONANT
The Ghan and Kimberley cruise: red centre to remote coast in 18 days
18 daysfrom $14,777
35% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Coastal Quest Kimberley Cruising 2027 - PONANT
Kimberley coastal cruise and Ghan rail journey from Broome to Adelaide
18 daysfrom $15,173
40% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
Arnhem Land and Red Centre Spectacular
Arnhem Land and Red Centre by 4WD, boat, and The Ghan train
23 daysfrom $15,873
17% rail
Journey Beyond Rail
West Coast Odyssey Cruising 2027 – PONANT
Sydney to Adelaide via Indian Pacific, Le Soleal cruise, and The Ghan Expedition
32 daysfrom $27,845
45% rail
APT (APT Travel Group)
Margaret River and Karri Valley Explorer with Indian Pacific Rail
Western Australia land touring combined with a four-night Indian Pacific crossing
10 daysprice on request
50% rail
APT (APT Travel Group)
South Western Discovery with Indian Pacific Rail
Western Australia land touring combined with an Indian Pacific crossing to Sydney
16 daysprice on request
31% rail
Fred. Holidays (Fred. Rail Journeys)
The Ghan
Luxury rail crossing Australia vertically from Darwin to Adelaide
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Travelmarvel (APT Travel Group)
Rail Across the Nullarbor
Indian Pacific rail journey across Australia's Nullarbor, then Western Australia by coach
18 daysprice on request
22% rail
Travelmarvel (APT Travel Group)
Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond
Indian Pacific plus Western Australia coach tour from Adelaide to Busselton
17 daysprice on request
18% rail
Railway Adventures
Melbourne to the Murray Rail Escape
Heritage rail journey from Melbourne through Victoria's Mallee region
4 daysfrom $1,284
75% rail
Railway Adventures
Bowral and Beyond by Rail
Four-day escorted train tour Sydney to Southern Highlands with wine and heritage
4 daysfrom $1,957
100% rail
Railway Adventures
Canberra & the Floriade Festival by Rail
Five-day escorted rail journey from Sydney to Canberra for spring flower festival
5 daysfrom $2,142
100% rail
Railway Adventures
Wimmera – Mallee Rail Discovery
Five-day escorted rail journey through Western Victoria's farmland and countryside.
5 daysfrom $2,168
100% rail
Railway Adventures
Journey to Jervis Bay by Rail and Road
Five-day NSW South Coast escorted tour from Sydney to Jervis Bay by train and
5 daysfrom $2,294
40% rail
Railway Adventures
The Snowy Mountains and Beyond by Local and Heritage Rail
Seven-day escorted rail journey through regional Australia, Sydney to Canberra
7 daysfrom $3,614
65% rail
Railway Adventures
NSW Rail Journey to the Leeton Art Deco Festival
Eight-day escorted rail journey from Sydney to Temora via Australia's Art Deco Festival
8 daysfrom $3,752
95% rail
Railway Adventures
Springtime Spectacular to the Carnival of Flowers and Beyond
Queensland heritage rail loop through the Granite Belt to the Carnival of Flowers.
10 daysfrom $3,950
85% rail
Railway Adventures
NSW Heartland Explorer by Local and Private Train
Eight-day escorted rail journey from Sydney through inland New South Wales to Bathurst
8 daysfrom $4,280
55% rail
Railway Adventures
Victorian Rail Adventure
Victorian heritage railways and regional towns in a small group escorted tour.
11 daysfrom $4,346
50% rail
Railway Adventures
Great Southern Heritage Rail Adventure
17-day escorted rail tour across New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria
17 daysfrom $9,230
65% rail
Fred. Holidays (Fred. Rail Journeys)
Indian Pacific
Luxury sleeper train crossing Australia from Perth to Sydney in four days
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns through outback Queensland
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns through outback Queensland
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day Savannahlander train journey from Cairns through outback Queensland
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day Savannahlander train journey from Cairns through inland Queensland
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey from Cairns through inland Queensland on the Savannahlander
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day Savannahlander train journey from Cairns through remote Queensland outback
4 daysprice on request
60% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns through remote Queensland
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns through Queensland outback
4 daysprice on request
60% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day Australian outback rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey through outback Queensland on the Savannahlander train
4 daysprice on request
75% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey inland from Cairns on the Savannahlander train.
4 daysprice on request
95% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day Savannahlander train journey from Cairns through remote Queensland towns
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey from Cairns through outback Queensland on the Savannahlander
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day return rail journey from Cairns through inland Queensland on the Savannahlander
4 daysprice on request
85% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey on the Savannahlander from Cairns through inland Queensland
4 daysprice on request
100% rail
Savannahlander
Savannah Rail Runner
Four-day rail journey through outback Queensland on the Savannahlander train.
4 daysprice on request
100% rail