Common questions

How long is the train from Longreach to Brisbane?

How long is the train from Longreach to Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Longreach and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 25h 55m.

Can you catch a train from Brisbane to Longreach?

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Longreach? Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Longreach. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25h 10m.

Where does the spirit of Queensland train go?

The Whitsundays Take the Spirit of Queensland to Proserpine and the RailBus Connection to Airlie Beach. At the heart of the Great Barrier Reef lies the Whitsundays, 74 island wonders in the tropical waters of the Coral Sea.

How far does the tilt train go?

Route: Brisbane to Bundaberg Network Map: Train Stations
Distance: 351 kms Timetable Departs Brisbane: Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri at 4.55pm Mon. Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat & Sun at 11.00am
Duration: 4 hrs 30 mins Timetable Departs Bundaberg: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri & Sat at 5.15am. Daily at 10.05am

How long is the train trip from Brisbane to Townsville?

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Townsville? Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Townsville. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17h 53m.

Is there a train from Longreach to Winton?

If you want to leave the car at home, there are daily coach services into Winton, operated by Bus Queensland. Travelling by train is also a great option, with Queensland Rail’s Spirit of the Outback to Longreach, with a coach link to Winton. There are also flight services operated into Winton twice-weekly.

Does the tilt train have sleepers?

Business Seats (Tilt Train only) | RailBeds (Spirit of Queensland only) | Twin and Single Sleepers (Spirit of the Outback only). Travel passes are instant purchase.

How long is the train trip from Brisbane to Cairns?

25 hrs
Spirit of Queensland

Route: Brisbane to Cairns Network Map: Train Stations
Distance: 1681 kms Timetable Departs Brisbane: Mon, Tue, Wed Fri & Sat at 3.45pm
Duration: 25 hrs Timetable Departs Cairns: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sun at 8.35am

Does the tilt train go from Brisbane to Cairns?

Traveling between Brisbane and Cairns twice a week and Brisbane and Rockhampton six times a week in each direction, the Tilt Train is a comfortable and convenient way to access the many tourist destinations of Queensland. Traveling along the coast is extremely comfortable and quietly relaxing aboard the Tilt Train.

How long does the Tilt Train take from Brisbane to Cairns?

The Spirit of Queensland is a modern tilt train that runs the length of the Queensland coast between Brisbane and Cairns. The train makes the 1681km journey five times per week. The Spirit of Queensland has a maximum speed of 160km/h and the entire trip takes 24 hours.

How long is the train ride from Brisbane to Cairns?

Why travel to Longreach by rail?

Travelling to Longreach by rail you get a real sense of the vast distances from Australia’s busy coastal strip and an appreciation of the huge challenges faced by Australia’s early pioneers.

How do I get to Longreach from Brisbane?

Trains that take you there​ The heart and soul of Queensland’s Outback. The Spirit of the Outback travels from Brisbane to Longreach twice a week, with RailBus Coach Connections to Winton. Discover one of Longreach’s best kept secrets at the Powerhouse Museum.

Where is Longreach on Google Maps?

Welcome to the Longreach google satellite map! This place is situated in Longreach, Queensland, Australia, its geographical coordinates are 23° 27′ 0″ South, 144° 15′ 0″ East and its original name (with diacritics) is Longreach. See Longreach photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Longreach in Australia.

Where is the south east Queensland train network?

The network extends from: west to Richlands, Ipswich, Springfield and Rosewood. Information about your station facilities, customer service hours, contact details, zone and location. View South East Queensland and Regional network map.