The Westlander

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Discover the true pioneering spirit of Queensland's famous outback as you follow in the path of Queensland's famed explorers onboard The Westlander. From Brisbane travel across the Great Dividing Range, through the rich farmlands of the Darling Downs to Charleville, this scenic journey travels through some of the state's most picturesque outback regions. 

Depending on the travel sector a complimentary in-seat snack pack will be delivered to each seat at meal times. Light refreshments can be purchased from the Economy Lounge.

Experience this unforgettable journey into Queen​sland's western frontier as you follow in the footsteps of the early pioneers on The Westlander. Unwind, as you sit back relax and watch the striking scenery pass you by.

NOTE: All bookings for The Westlander have been suspended, effective 30 March 2020, in the interest of avoiding non-essential gatherings.

Queensland Rail Travel is committed to supporting Queenslanders by preventing the spread of COVID-19. We thank you for your understanding at this difficult time. Cancellation and rebooking fees will continue to be waived​. 


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Route Route: Brisbane to Charleville​  Network Map Network Map: Train Stations
Distance Distance: 777 kms  Departs Departs Brisbane:
Tue & Thu at 7.15pm
Duration Duration: 17 hrs  Departs Departs Charleville:
Wed & Fri at 6.15pm ​

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​RailBus Coach Connections to / from Charleville to Quilpie and Cunnamulla. 

Train Factsheet Download T​he Westlander Factsheet

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Brisbane to Charleville
<strong>Brisbane to Charleville</strong><br/>
B-Quick fare from $90<sup>*</sup>
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Brisbane to Roma
<strong>Brisbane to Roma</strong><br/>
B-Quick fare from $65<sup>*</sup>
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Charleville to Toowoomba
<strong>Charleville to Toowoomba</strong><br/>
B-Quick fare from $73<sup>*</sup>
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Charleville to Roma
<strong>Charleville to Roma</strong><br/>
B-Quick fare from $41<sup>*</sup>
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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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