Great Southern Rail

Australia's great train journeys -The Ghan Indian Pacific Great Southern and The Overland.

Great Southern Rail took over the operation of The Ghan Indian Pacific and The Overland from Australian National Passenger Rail in November 1997.

For 90 years guests from around the world have had the privilege of taking their time and embracing the wonders of these incredible rail expeditions. By stepping aboard The Ghan Indian Pacific or Great Southern you become a part of this truly unique Australian legacy.

Based in Adelaide South Australia we have owned and operated The Ghan (Adelaide-Alice Springs-Darwin) the Indian Pacific (Sydney-Adelaide-Perth) and The Overland (Melbourne-Adelaide) rail journeys since 1997 when we became the first transcontinental passenger rail business to be privatised in Australia.

Today we are passionate and always evolving building on our trains' remarkable heritage and inspired by the wonder of Australia we connect travellers to enriching powerful experiences both on and off our iconic trains.

So don't just embark on a journey allow journey beyond rail expeditions to take you further.

JOURNEY BEYOND RAIL

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Great Southern Rail Trains