14th January 2026
Journey Brisbane to Brisbane on a 7-day Winton Explorer, with private outback sunsets, Carisbrooke Station, dinosaurs, Waltzing Matilda Centre, Winton town touring, and a return sleeper journey aboard the Spirit of the Outback for an unforgettable Queensland outback rail escape.
13th January 2026
Enjoy an Outback rail adventure with four nights in Longreach. Discover pioneering history at the Stockman’s Hall of Fame, visit the Qantas Founders Museum and enjoy vintage railcar trips and river cruises, and changing outback landscapes aboard the Spirit of the Outback.
13th January 2026
The Kuranda Scenic Railway is a tourist railway service that operates along the heritage-listed Cairns-to-Kuranda railway line. Travel in original red timber carriages and enjoy the breathtaking scenery, towering waterfalls and deep ravines. It is a must-do for any visitor heading to Cairns and far north Queensland.
13th January 2026
Cruise through the stunning Whitsundays, exploring Whitehaven and Chalkies Beaches, snorkeling, relaxing with alfresco meals and sunset drinks, before returning to Airlie Beach and travelling overnight to Brisbane on the Spirit of Queensland.
13th January 2026
Begin your Whitsundays escape in Airlie Beach with a sunset cruise and sparkling wine. Explore Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef, and Whitehaven Beach, relax at your leisure, then return to Brisbane aboard the Spirit of Queensland for a scenic rail journey.
13th January 2026
Travel by Tilt Train from Brisbane to Rockhampton, then transfer to Yeppoon for a five-day coastal escape. Explore the spectacular Capricorn Caves. Visit Great Keppel Island, swimming, snorkelling, or observing marine life from a glass-bottom boat. Enjoy a free day in Yeppoon to wander boutique shops, and admire local street art before returning to Brisbane by rail.
13th January 2026
Travel by Tilt Train from Brisbane to Bundaberg and discover the best of land and sea. Snorkel the Southern Great Barrier Reef at Lady Musgrave Island, experience Taribelang culture and visit the iconic Bundaberg Rum Distillery before a relaxed rail return.
13th January 2026
Travel from Brisbane to the Fraser Coast by Tilt Train and unwind with three nights in Hervey Bay. Discover K’gari on a guided 4WD adventure, swimming in Lake McKenzie, exploring 75 Mile Beach and visiting the Maheno Shipwreck, before a relaxed scenic rail journey back to Brisbane.
13th January 2026
Embark on one of Australia’s most iconic Gulf Savannah tours. Journey aboard the legendary Savannahlander train and explore rugged outback landscapes.
12th January 2026
Experience the New South Wales North Coast like never before on this rail adventure. From scenic rivers and lush hinterlands to iconic landmarks and coastal gems, each day reveals something new. Travel through the picturesque Hawkesbury region and beyond, with all-inclusive dining and onboard entertainment enhancing the journey.
12th January 2026
Discover the charm of regional New South Wales. From urban skylines and sweeping rural plains to cool-climate vineyards and heritage-rich towns, every stop reveals a new side of the state’s storied interior. Travel along rarely accessed rail lines across the Liverpool Plains and soak up the natural splendour of the Capertee Valley, Hunter Region, Orange, Bathurst and Mudgee.
12th January 2026
Explore the flavours of regional New South Wales on this all-inclusive five-day vintage Riverina Rail Tour. Renowned as Australia’s abundant ‘food bowl’, the Riverina is rich in agricultural heritage, passionate producers and country charm. Travel along rarely accessed rail lines from Sydney and discover a region defined by its flavours.
9th May 2024
Join the Spirit of Queensland rail journey and take an overnight journey to the tropical north. Travel past rainforest, dramatic ravines and waterfalls on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, a highlight of this tropical adventure.
8th May 2024
Journey overnight to the west of Brisbane on the Westlander Rail Experience and discover where country meets the outback.
3rd May 2024
Take a journey of discovery and head west on Australia’s outback railway overnight aboard the Spirit of the Outback. Visit the legendary Longreach and Winton. Vast landscapes and endless blue skies await.
2nd May 2024
Venture into Australia’s Gulf Savannah Country on this 7 day railway experience and discover where the Outback meets the sea. Rugged by nature, the Gulf Savannah is home to great fishing, pioneer heritage and unique landscapes.
1st May 2024
The Gulf Savannah Rail Wanderer is the perfect tour to transport you back in time – in more ways than one. Over the course of a week’s looping journey, there are villages that remind you what life was like in the Queensland outback in early colonial times. Trains that nod to yesteryear. Monuments that speak of pioneering explorers.
29th April 2024
For those seeking the Best of the West, this 11 Day, Indian Pacific Rail tour will show you the gems.
26th April 2024
A spectacular journey featuring the majestic Indian Pacific rail adventure and includes highlights of northern Australia.
15th March 2024
This epic Indian Pacific tour will take you across Australia on an incredible journey of sensational food, wine and magnificent scenery.
31st August 2023
If you are a lover of fine food and wine, and great train rides of the world, the Ghan Taste of South Australia should be on your hit list.
1st August 2023
Discover the heart of Australia across 15 adventurous days. Experience the best of the Australian outback.
2nd May 2023
From Kangaroo Island to the vine-clad hills of the Barossa Valley, South Australia is yours to discover on this Great Southern Rail Wine and Wildlife adventure.
1st May 2023
A true summer journey of discovery, from the rugged eastern coastline to buzzing cities and everything in-between.
2nd April 2023
A day-trip in a league of its own. Ride the Overland and link Melbourne to your onward rail adventures from Adelaide.
19th March 2023
It’s north to south, east to west of ever-changing landscapes, culture and people. There are many ways to see Australia, but there’s only one way to do it with ease and in comfort. Here’s 10 iconic Australian rail journeys.
18th March 2023
The Indian Pacific is an epic transcontinental crossing between Perth and Sydney. Step onboard for an all-inclusive rail holiday you’ll never forget.
13th March 2023
A legendary train. An unforgettable Australian adventure. Travel aboard The Ghan between Adelaide and Darwin on an all-inclusive journey through the heart of Australia.
6th March 2023
An icon of Australian and one of the world’s great train journeys, ride the rails of history aboard The Ghan Expedition across 4 days between Darwin and Adelaide.
26th March 2020
A great many tourists have become ordinary tick-box robots travelling on auto-pilot, moving from one bucket list target to the next. The Ghan is not for them! This great Australian rail journey has to be one of the best examples of getting on the ground and travelling the land. Between Darwin and Adelaide precisely, this 2,979km train journey will allow you to see the middle of Australia unadorned.
4th November 2018
With your future holiday choices in mind, LOCO Journeys has produced a short video introducing five of the best Australian rail trips you should consider enjoying.
28th February 2018
There is a mysterious appeal about The Ghan. Its reputation precedes it as a transcontinental rail trip of legendary status, a trip of a lifetime. But what is the journey really like as you disappear into Australia’s infamous outback, travelling from coast to coast. Read on for a deeper insight into what makes The Ghan the king of Australia train trips.