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Adelaide Central Market
Outback Experience at Rawlinna, The Indian Pacific Train, Off-Train Experience
Selfie with the Indian Pacific
The Ghan, Gold Twin Cabin
Indian Pacific, The Ghan, Gold Premium Dining
The Great Southern Train, Platinum Double Cabin
Indian Pacific Check In, Sydney, Australia

Indian Pacific • Sydney to Perth

4 day Rail Journey – from £1465

Renowned as one of the world’s great rail journeys, travel aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, traversing the stunning landscapes of the Australian Outback.

  • Enjoy fine dining, all-inclusive drinks and a luxurious cabin on board
  • Admire the contrasting views of the Blue Mountains and Nullabor Plain
  • Explore characterful Adelaide and the surrounding scenery
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner with your fellow guests at the remote railway town of Cook
  • Book with flights as part of a complete Australia rail holiday

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Take the spectacular 4,352km journey across Australia on the Indian Pacific train

Indian Pacific

Day 1 – Sydney

You will board the Indian Pacific train at Sydney’s Central Station in the mid-afternoon. Settle into…

You will board the Indian Pacific train at Sydney’s Central Station in the mid-afternoon. Settle into your cabin and get to know your fellow guests  as the train begins its journey, traversing the spectacular Blue Mountains.

This evening, you will enjoy your first meal on board, dishes inspired by the regions that you’re travelling through, with wine and beverage pairings.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Dinner
Indian Pacific

Day 1

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Sydney

You will board the Indian Pacific train at Sydney’s Central Station in the mid-afternoon. Settle into your cabin and get to know your fellow guests  as the train begins its journey, traversing the spectacular Blue Mountains.

This evening, you will enjoy your first meal on board, dishes inspired by the regions that you’re travelling through, with wine and beverage pairings.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Dinner
Indian Pacific
Adelaide Central Market

Day 2 – Broken Hill, McLaren Vale & Adelaide

This morning, you will disembark in Broken Hill for your choice of excursion. Perhaps you wish…

This morning, you will disembark in Broken Hill for your choice of excursion. Perhaps you wish to visit the historic Miners Memorial, explore an art gallery, discover the famous Bells Milk Bar, or take a walking tour with local drag sensation, Shelita Buffet.

Breakfast and lunch will be served back on board as the Indian Pacific travels through the spectacular Flinders Ranges.

You will stop in Adelaide late afternoon, with several off-train experiences on offer. Enjoy a food and wine tour of McLaren Vale, explore the charming German-style village of Hahndorf, embark on a luxury culinary adventure, or experience Adelaide’s Central Market after dark.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Adelaide Central Market

Day 2

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Broken Hill, McLaren Vale & Adelaide

This morning, you will disembark in Broken Hill for your choice of excursion. Perhaps you wish to visit the historic Miners Memorial, explore an art gallery, discover the famous Bells Milk Bar, or take a walking tour with local drag sensation, Shelita Buffet.

Breakfast and lunch will be served back on board as the Indian Pacific travels through the spectacular Flinders Ranges.

You will stop in Adelaide late afternoon, with several off-train experiences on offer. Enjoy a food and wine tour of McLaren Vale, explore the charming German-style village of Hahndorf, embark on a luxury culinary adventure, or experience Adelaide’s Central Market after dark.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Adelaide Central Market
Outback Experience at Rawlinna, The Indian Pacific Train, Off-Train Experience

Day 3 – Nullarbor Plain

Today, take in some spectacular Outback views as you travel the Nullarbor Plain, renowned as the…

Today, take in some spectacular Outback views as you travel the Nullarbor Plain, renowned as the longest stretch of straight railway in the world. You will stop to explore the remote railway town of Cook, once a bustling hub, but now almost a ghost town.

In the afternoon, you will stop at Rawlinna, for a magical dinner under the stars. Watch the sunset over the Outback, before tucking into a regionally inspired menu and marvelling at the night sky. In the winter months, you instead will enjoy drinks and canapes around a bonfire.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Outback Experience at Rawlinna, The Indian Pacific Train, Off-Train Experience

Day 3

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Nullarbor Plain

Today, take in some spectacular Outback views as you travel the Nullarbor Plain, renowned as the longest stretch of straight railway in the world. You will stop to explore the remote railway town of Cook, once a bustling hub, but now almost a ghost town.

In the afternoon, you will stop at Rawlinna, for a magical dinner under the stars. Watch the sunset over the Outback, before tucking into a regionally inspired menu and marvelling at the night sky. In the winter months, you instead will enjoy drinks and canapes around a bonfire.

    Your chosen Indian Pacific cabin

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Outback Experience at Rawlinna, The Indian Pacific Train, Off-Train Experience
Selfie with the Indian Pacific

Day 4 – Perth

As you enter Western Australia, the views are magnificent, winding your way through the Avon Valley….

As you enter Western Australia, the views are magnificent, winding your way through the Avon Valley. Enjoy a final brunch on board, reminiscing about your adventures with your fellow travellers, before disembarking in Perth.

    Brunch
Selfie with the Indian Pacific

Day 4

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Perth

As you enter Western Australia, the views are magnificent, winding your way through the Avon Valley. Enjoy a final brunch on board, reminiscing about your adventures with your fellow travellers, before disembarking in Perth.

    Brunch
Selfie with the Indian Pacific

The Indian Pacific Train Cabins

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

The Ghan, Gold Twin Cabin

Gold Cabins

A private single or twin cabin with comfortable seating that converts into a single, or upper…
  • A private single or twin cabin with comfortable seating that converts into a single, or upper and lower berth at night
  • En-suite facilities in twin cabins, shared facilities for single cabins
  • Large window
  • All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant and access to the Outback Explorer Lounge
  • Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
  • 60 kg luggage allowance per guest
The Ghan, Gold Twin Cabin

Gold Cabins

  • A private single or twin cabin with comfortable seating that converts into a single, or upper and lower berth at night
  • En-suite facilities in twin cabins, shared facilities for single cabins
  • Large window
  • All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant and access to the Outback Explorer Lounge
  • Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
  • 60 kg luggage allowance per guest
The Ghan, Gold Twin Cabin
Indian Pacific, The Ghan, Gold Premium Dining

Gold Premium

Your choice of Gold Cabin Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Dining Carriages Two-course lunches and…
  • Your choice of Gold Cabin
  • Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Dining Carriages
  • Two-course lunches and four-course dinners
  • 75kg luggage allowance per guest
  • Priority luggage check-in
  • Welcome drink served in cabin
  • Enhanced drinks package and an enhanced turndown service, including a nightcap and a premium sleep pack
Indian Pacific, The Ghan, Gold Premium Dining

Gold Premium

  • Your choice of Gold Cabin
  • Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Dining Carriages
  • Two-course lunches and four-course dinners
  • 75kg luggage allowance per guest
  • Priority luggage check-in
  • Welcome drink served in cabin
  • Enhanced drinks package and an enhanced turndown service, including a nightcap and a premium sleep pack
Indian Pacific, The Ghan, Gold Premium Dining
The Great Southern Train, Platinum Double Cabin

Platinum Suites

A luxurious cabin that converts from a private lounge by day, to a comfortable bedroom by…
  • A luxurious 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 Platinum Club Car
  • Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
  • 90kg 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
The Great Southern Train, Platinum Double Cabin

Platinum Suites

  • A luxurious 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 Platinum Club Car
  • Beverages, including Australian wines, beers and spirits
  • 90kg 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
The Great Southern Train, Platinum Double Cabin

2025 & 2026 Departure Times

The Indian Pacific train operates weekly year round.

Indian Pacific Check In, Sydney, Australia

January to December 2025 & 2026

Wednesday 13:55 – Depart Sydney Thursday 6:20 – Broken Hill experience Thursday 16:25 – Adelaide experience Thursday 21:20 – Depart…
  • Wednesday 13:55 – Depart Sydney
  • Thursday 6:20 – Broken Hill experience
  • Thursday 16:25 – Adelaide experience
  • Thursday 21:20 – Depart Adelaide
  • Friday afternoon – Cook experience
  • Friday evening – Nullarbor experience
  • Saturday 14:43 – Arrive Perth
Indian Pacific Check In, Sydney, Australia

January to December 2025 & 2026

  • Wednesday 13:55 – Depart Sydney
  • Thursday 6:20 – Broken Hill experience
  • Thursday 16:25 – Adelaide experience
  • Thursday 21:20 – Depart Adelaide
  • Friday afternoon – Cook experience
  • Friday evening – Nullarbor experience
  • Saturday 14:43 – Arrive Perth
Indian Pacific Check In, Sydney, Australia

What is Included on the Indian Pacific Train

All-inclusive meals
Fine wines and beverages
3 nights aboard the Indian Pacific
Off-train experiences in Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook and Rawlinna

Departure Dates

Check for departure dates that suit you:

2025-05-14

2025-05-21

2025-05-28

2025-06-04

2025-06-11

2025-06-18

2025-06-25

2025-07-02

2025-07-09

2025-07-16

2025-07-23

2025-07-30

2025-08-06

2025-08-13

2025-08-20

2025-08-27

2025-09-03

2025-09-10

2025-09-17

2025-09-24

2025-10-01

2025-10-08

2025-10-15

2025-10-22

2025-10-29

2025-11-05

2025-11-12

2025-11-19

2025-11-26

2025-12-03

2025-12-10

2025-12-17

2025-12-24

2025-12-31

2026-01-07

2026-01-14

2026-01-21

2026-01-28

2026-02-04

2026-02-11

2026-02-18

2026-02-25

2026-03-04

2026-03-11

2026-03-18

2026-03-25

2026-04-01

2026-04-08

2026-04-15

2026-04-22

2026-04-29

2026-05-06

2026-05-13

2026-05-20

2026-05-27

2026-06-03

2026-06-10

2026-06-17

2026-06-24

2026-07-01

2026-07-08

2026-07-15

2026-07-22

2026-07-29

2026-08-05

2026-08-12

2026-08-19

2026-08-26

2026-09-02

2026-09-09

2026-09-16

2026-09-23

2026-09-30

2026-10-07

2026-10-14

2026-10-21

2026-10-28

2026-11-04

2026-11-11

2026-11-18

2026-11-25

2026-12-02

2026-12-09

2026-12-16

2026-12-23

2026-12-30

To confirm availability call 0333 234 2889

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

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Indian Pacific • Sydney to Perth

4 day Rail Journey – from £1465

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