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AUSTRALIA - THE WESTLANDER

Route: Brisbane - Charleville
Distance: 777 km
Frequency: Twice Weekly
Duration: 17 Hours

Follow in the path of Queensland’s famed explorers onboard The Westlander. This scenic journey from Brisbane travels across the Great Dividing Range and through the rich farmlands of the Darling Downs to Charleville. Unwind in your choice of seat or sleeper, as you sit back relax and watch the striking scenery pass you by.

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Westlander Train Timetable (PDF)
Westlander Route Map (PDF)

The Journey

This scenic journey from Brisbane travels across the Great Dividing Range and through the rich farmlands of the Darling Downs to Charleville. You’ll enjoy a comfortable journey in your choice of seat or sleeper, as you relax and watch the striking scenery pass you by.

An array of outback experiences await you at your destination including stargazing at the Cosmos Centre, the Royal Flying Doctor Service base and the opal fields of the south west. Connect to a coach service to explore even more of the outback with a visit to the nearby towns of Cunnamulla and Quilpie.

Accomodation Types

First Class Sleeping Berth

Twin Sleeping Berth

Each First Class Twin Sleeping Berth cabin consists of two bunk style beds. Each bed can be sold individually to persons of the same gender, or as an entire cabin to a couple or small family group.
Each cabin consists a table, two wardrobes, full length mirror, power point (240 volt AC) and a washbasin with vanity mirror.
The berths have a reading light, pillow, top and bottom sheet, blanket and towel.
All First Class twin cabins face the direction of travel.

Westlander First Class Accomodation. Night/Day

Economy Class

Economy Class Sleeping Berth

Each Economy Class Sleeping Berth cabin consists of three bunk style beds.
Each bed can be sold individually to persons of the same gender, or as an entire cabin to a party or family group.
Each cabin contains a table, power point (240 volt AC) and a washbasin with a vanity mirror.
A reading light, pillow, lower and top sheet, blanket and towel are also provided for each berth.
All Economy Class sleeping cabins face the direction of travel.

Westlander economy class accomodation. Night/Day

Economy Class Seating:

All Economy Class Seating carriages are open saloon cars with overhead luggage racks and individual reading lights.
The comfortable seats may be reclined to the desired position by pressing a button in the arm rest. A fold down table and foot rest is provided however pillows and blankets are not provided.
All Economy Class seats face the direction of travel.

The Westlander Services

Club Car
A range of meals and light refreshments including hot and cold takeaway snacks, drinks and confectionery are available from the Club Car, providing a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. A limited liquor service is also available for consumption in the Club Car.

Showers
Are located at the end of all sleeping cars.

Toilets
Are located at the end of all sleeping and sitting cars.

Drinking Fountains
Drinking fountains provided at the leading end of most cars.

*Prices subject to change. Please call or email for latest competitive pricing.

Economy Class Seating:

Club Car

Showers

Toilets

Drinking Fountains