Spirit of Queensland

The Spirit of Queensland combines modern seating and entertainment options with the charm of long-distance rail travel. Contemporary, comfortable and designed for relaxation.

Travelling between Brisbane and Cairns five times a week, the Spirit of Queensland redefines the modern rail travel experience with a comfortable and convenient way to access spectacular holiday destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsundays, Townsville and Cairns and everywhere in between.
So wherever you're heading, the Spirit of Queensland will have you relaxed from the moment you step aboard to the time you arrive at your destination.

Route Route: Brisbane to Cairns  Network Map Network Map: Train Stations
Distance Distance: 1681 kms  Departs Departs Brisbane:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat at 3.45pm
Duration Duration: 25 hrs  Departs Departs Cairns:
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sun at 8.35am

 

 RailBus Coach Connections to/from Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay available.

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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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