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Rail Vacations With Australia Rail & New Zealand Rail

Australia Rail Travel

   
Indian Pacific The Ghan
The Sunlander
2 Days Brisbane-Cairns or
Cairns-Brisbane

Sunlander Train

 

Sydney to Perth on the Indian Pacific

The Ghan Adventure - Adelaide to Darwin

Australia is a big country and we know of no better way for tourists to see more and enjoy the experience of Australia than by traveling on some of the great rail journeys in the world. Australia has an extensive rail network that provides this opportunity to travel the country and see the real Australia in comfort and safety.

Australia presents different styles of train travel, and this product diversity provides a wide range of travel options to satisfy anyone’s travel plans – from the discerning First Class traveler to the Economy traveler. So whether train travel is used as part of the vacation or as a means of getting around, there is a train option to suit most tastes and budgets.

New Zealand Rail Travel

The Overlander The TranzAlpine The TranzCoastal
The Overlander The TranzAlpine The TranzCoastal 

Auckland-Wellington-
Auckland

 

Christchurch-Greymouth- Christchurch

Christchurch-Picton– Christchurch

 

Tranz Rail is the only passenger train operator in New Zealand with luxurious, modern trains linking the country's major tourist destinations. Traveling through magnificent scenery, Tranz Rail services are high on the wish list of train lovers from around the world.

North Island services operate between Auckland and Wellington (The Overlander in daylight and The Northerner overnight).

South Island services operate daily each way between the inter-island ferry base of Picton at the northern tip of the island and Christchurch (The TranzCoastal) in the east, its biggest city. They also link Christchurch with Greymouth (The TranzAlpine), the gateway to glacier territory on the west coast.


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Australia Rail Travel & New Zealand Rail Travel Page Summary: Qantas Vacations are the largest purchasers of hotel rooms and tourist services in the South Pacific, which translates into lower rates and discount deals for you when you book a rail vacation through Australia or New Zealand. Qantas Vacations offer tourists a better way to see more and an experience you will always remember. Australia Rail provides the opportunity to travel the country in comfort and safety. Travel through magnificent New Zealand scenery in luxury with New Zealand Rail featuring modern trains linking the country's most popular tourist destinations.