The Indian Pacific is Australia's most legendary long-distance train, running from Sydney Central to Perth Station — a journey of 4,352 km across the continent over approximately 65 hours (3 nights). Operated by Journey Beyond, it crosses the Nullarbor Plain including the longest straight stretch of railway in the world at 478 km. The train features Gold Service and Platinum Service sleeper cabins with all meals and off-train excursions included.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Central Sydney | Start | 10:55 |
| 2 | Broken Hill Broken Hill | 01:28 | 01:48 |
| 3 | Adelaide Parklands Terminal Adelaide | 15:45 | 17:10 |
| 4 | Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie | 17:15 | 17:45 |
| 5 | Perth Perth | 07:45 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Australia railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
The Indian Pacific is Australia's most legendary long-distance train, running from Sydney Central to Perth Station — a journey of 4,352 km across the continent over approximately 65 hours (3 nights). Operated by Journey Beyond, it crosses the Nullarbor Plain including the longest straight stretch of railway in the world at 478 km. The train features Gold Service and Platinum Service sleeper cabins with all meals and off-train excursions included.
The train runs on Wed, Sun. The full route covers 5 stops with a total journey time of approximately 20h 50m.
Available travel classes include Holiday, Gold, Gold Kangaroo, Platinum. Fares start from AUD 580 for Holiday.
Book Indian Pacific tickets at journeybeyondrail.com.au, the official Journey Beyond portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure depending on the operator. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
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Book Indian Pacific tickets at journeybeyondrail.com.au, the official Journey Beyond portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30 to 90 days before departure.
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Visit Journey BeyondIndian Pacific departs at 10:55 and arrives at the final destination at 07:45. Total journey time is approximately 20h 50m. Always verify current timings with Journey Beyond before travelling.
Indian Pacific fares start from approximately 580 (economy class). Book at journeybeyondrail.com.au for the latest prices.
Book Indian Pacific tickets at journeybeyondrail.com.au, the official Journey Beyond booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
Indian Pacific makes 5 stops. The route starts at Sydney Central and ends at Perth. Major intermediate stops include Broken Hill, Adelaide Parklands Terminal, Kalgoorlie.
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Journey Beyond website or app before booking.
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