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Indian Pacific • Sydney to Adelaide

2 Day Rail Journey – from £569

Sydney | Broken Hill | Adelaide

Travel in style between Sydney and Adelaide, through the majestic Blue Mountains and South Australian Outback.

Enjoy fine dining and all-inclusive drinks
Admire the views as the train winds through the Blue Mountains
Stop for an off-train excursion in the Outback town of Broken Hill
Choose to travel Gold or Platinum Service

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Your Rail Journey

Travelling westbound, the Indian Pacific winds through the majestic Blue Mountains, before dropping down to the lush pastures of New South Wales. After dinner and a night on board, you will wake amongst the iconic rusty red landscapes of the Australian Outback.

The train stops in Broken Hill, where you can disembark for a guided tour exploring the mining history and unique culture of the town. Lunch is served back on board as you pass the southern tip of the Flinders Ranges en route to Adelaide.

Choose Your Cabin

A choice of Gold or Platinum Service is available on the Indian Pacific train between Sydney and Adelaide.

Platinum Service

Travel in Platinum Service on the Indian Pacific to enjoy:

A stylishly appointed cabin that converts from a private lounge by day, to a comfortable bedroom by night, with a double bed or twin beds
Expansive windows on either side of the train
Full size ensuite shower room
All-inclusive dining in the exclusive Platinum Club Car
Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
90 kg luggage allowance per guest
Hotel or airport transfers at the start and end of your rail journey, up to 60 km from the rail terminal

Upgrade to Platinum Service from £315

Gold Service

Travel in Gold Service on the Indian Pacific to enjoy:

A private single or twin cabin with comfortable seating that converts into a single, or upper and lower berth at night
Ensuite facilities in twin cabins, shared facilities for single cabins
Large window
All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant
Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
60 kg luggage allowance per guest

2025 & 2026 Departures

The Indian Pacific Sydney to Adelaide train is scheduled to operate year round in 2025 and 2026, departing every Wednesday.

Sydney to Adelaide Train Timetable

Wednesday 14:20 – Depart Sydney
Thursday morning – Broken Hill experience
Thursday 15:40 – Arrive Adelaide

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Please note, advanced booking is highly recommended. Both Gold and Platinum cabins regularly sell out.