Rail passes
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Purchase one of our rail passes to travel on our services at a cheaper rate.
The Ausrail Flexi Pass is accepted by all operators across our rail network.
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| Queensland Explorer Pass | |
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Overview
Ausrail Pass
The Ausrail Pass offers unlimited travel for up to six months across Queensland Rail, Countrylink and Great Southern Rail services. See every corner of Australia – from Perth in the west, to Darwin in the top end and the entire eastern coastline from Cairns in far north Queensland to Melbourne in the south.
Backtracker Rail Pass
The Backtracker Rail Pass allows unlimited travel on the XPT and The Xplorer rail services and connecting coach services to over 360 destinations including Melbourne and Brisbane. The Backtracker Rail Pass also provides access to the capital cities of Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Canberra.
The Backtracker Rail Pass is valid from the first day of travel for either 14 days, 1, 3 or 6 months for consecutive travel in any direction.
At least AUD$40 of Sydney CityRail services are included with the Backtracker Rail Pass providing access to the Blue Mountains and Bondi Beach.
East Coast Discovery Pass
The East Coast Discovery Pass allows unlimited travel in one direction with this six month pass. Simply choose from one of the six sector travel options available above.
Rail Explorer Pass/Great Southern Railway Pass
Travel on The Ghan, Indian Pacific and The Overland in any direction as often as you like for a six month period from the first day of travel. Destinations accessible with the Rail Explorer Pass include Perth, Kalgoorlie, Adelaide, Broken Hill, Sydney. Melbourne, Alice Springs (gateway to Uluru/Ayers Rock) and Darwin via Katherine.
Queensland Explorer Pass
The Queensland Explorer Pass offers unlimited travel for three or six months across the Queensland Rail network. See every corner of Queensland - from Cairns in the north, to Brisbane in the south and the Queensland outback that extends to Charleville, Longreach and Mount Isa.
