Seniors

Seniors save with up to 50%* off Rail Fares in Queensland

Discover the many wonders of Queensland by rail. A scenic rail trip allows you to make the most of your holiday, with the journey as much a part of the adventure as the destination. Relax in comfort, watch the scenery go by or enjoy the company of fellow travellers over a meal showcasing the finest of Queensland produce. 

Queensland Rail Travel has a comprehensive network of long distance and tourist trains extending along the Queensland coastline, offering the convenience of traditional or modern trains and a choice of travel classes to suit you.


Online bookings are available for all eligible Senior card holders: Book Now

Are you eligible for Concession Discounts? Find out more.

  
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Seniors Save upto 50%
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Seniors in Economy Seats
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Seniors Travelling by Rail
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Grandparents travelling by Rail
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​Australian Government Senior Rail Fare

When booking, customers will receive a discount of up to 50% off the full adult rail fare on Queensland Rail Travel long-distance services when they provide proof of a current Australian state or territory Government Seniors Card. Meals and upgrades to a sleeper or RailBed are not discounted and incur an additional cost.​



​Other Senior Fares

When booking, customers will receive a discount of up to 15% off the full adult rail fare on Queensland Rail Travel long-distance services when they provide proof of a current National Seniors, Queensland Senior Business Discount or New Zealand Seniors Card. Meals and upgrades to a sleeper or RailBed are not discounted and incur an additional cost.​





  
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Townsville to Bundaberg
<strong>Townsville to Bundaberg</strong><br/>
Senior fare from $135*<sup>*</sup>
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<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/toilets.png" alt="" title="Toilet" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Toilet</div>
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Cairns to Rockhampton
<strong>Cairns to Rockhampton</strong><br/>
Senior fare from $145<sup>*</sup>
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<div class="col-xs-12"><a href="/Pages/Travel.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/seat.png" alt="" title="Comfortable Seat" style="width: 35px; height: 35px; margin-right: 8px;"/></a>Comfortable Seat</div>
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<div class="col-xs-12"><a href="/Pages/Menu.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/in-seat-service.png" alt="" title="Trolley Service" style="width: 35px; height: 32px; margin-right: 8px;"/></a>Trolley Service</div>
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<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/toilets.png" alt="" title="Toilet" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Toilet</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/drink-fountain.png" alt="" title="Drink Fountain" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Drink Fountain</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/Shower.png" alt="" title="Showers" style="width: 30px; height: 37px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Showers</div>
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Bundaberg to Gladstone
<strong>Bundaberg to Gladstone</strong><br/>
Senior fare from $25*<sup>*</sup>
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<div class="col-xs-12"><a href="/Pages/Travel.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/seat.png" alt="" title="Comfortable Seat" style="width: 35px; height: 35px; margin-right: 8px;"/></a>Comfortable Seat</div>
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<div class="col-xs-12"><a href="/Pages/Menu.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/in-seat-service.png" alt="" title="Trolley Service" style="width: 35px; height: 32px; margin-right: 8px;"/></a>Trolley Service</div>
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<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/PolicyCentre/Pages/Luggage.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/luggage.png" alt="" title="Luggage" style="width: 30px; height: 30px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Luggage</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Travel.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/seat.png" alt="" title="Travel Options" style="width: 30px; height: 39px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Travel Options</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/toilets.png" alt="" title="Toilet" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Toilet</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/drink-fountain.png" alt="" title="Drink Fountain" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Drink Fountain</div>
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Brisbane to Hervey Bay
<strong>Brisbane to Hervey Bay</strong><br/>
Senior fare from $46*<sup>*</sup>
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<div class="col-xs-12"><a href="/Pages/Menu.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/in-seat-service.png" alt="" title="Trolley Service" style="width: 35px; height: 32px; margin-right: 8px;"/></a>Trolley Service</div>
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<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Menu.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/clubcar.png" alt="" title="Galley Car" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Galley Car</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/PolicyCentre/Pages/Luggage.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/luggage.png" alt="" title="Luggage" style="width: 30px; height: 30px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Luggage</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Travel.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/seat.png" alt="" title="Travel Options" style="width: 30px; height: 39px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Travel Options</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/toilets.png" alt="" title="Toilet" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Toilet</div>
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/Pages/Facilities.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/drink-fountain.png" alt="" title="Drink Fountain" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Drink Fountain</div>
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<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-4 qrt-icon-container"><a href="/PolicyCentre/Pages/Accessibility.aspx"><img src="/MediaAssets/Icons/Train/Accessibility.png" alt="" title="Accessibility" style="width: 30px; height: 32px; margin-right: 5px;"/></a>Accessibility</div>
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​* Conditions apply: Prices are per person one-way, subject to availability. Queensland Rail Travel reserves the right to make changes without notice.​​​

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