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The information in this presentation has been designed to increase your knowledge of

Queensland Rail Travel, and its train journeys. Whether your customers are a first time

train traveller or an experienced train enthusiast, a Queensland Rail journey is the

perfect way to create unforgettable memories.

Overview

Network Map

Step on board and travel in comfort

to a range of destinations. Each

journey will have you discovering

Queensland from the rainforest to the

reef and the city to the outback.

Queensland Rail Travel is Australia’s

most comprehensive rail network with

five long distance services and two

tourist trains.

Experience the heritage and natural treasures

of North Queensland’s rugged inland aboard The Inlander.

From the tropical city of Townsville, travel through Charters Towers, over the Great

Dividing Range onto Cloncurry and the mining centre of Mount Isa.

Frequency and Timetable

Route: Townsville to Mount Isa

Departs Mount Isa:

Sun & Thurs at 1:30pmDuration: 21 hrs

Distance: 977 kmsDeparts Townsville:

Wed & Sat at 12:40pm

Economy Seat

Economy Seat

• Reclinable travel seat facing the direction of travel

• Double configuration seating

• Overhead lockers and luggage racks available

▪ Showers and toilets located at the end of each

carriage

▪ Drinking fountain located in each carriage

Lounge Car provides

• Club seats to relax, read and simply watch the

scenery pass by.

• Self service tea, coffee facilities available

• Confectionary items available for purchase

Complimentary snack pack

• Delivered to seat, depending on sector of travel

Example – Breakfast: cereal with milk, juice and

piece of fruit. Lunch | Dinner: Sandwich, piece of

confectionary, small cake, piece of fruit, juice.

Economy Seat

Entertainment is available on portable tablets. Including a selection of

movies, documentaries, TV Shows and music . A 3-hour limit may apply

due to limited number available for use.

Carriage Layout

Lounge CarLight snacks available for purchase.

Tea / Coffee facilities available.

Car A | Car B36 Economy Seats.

< Direction of Travel

Destinations

Mount Isa

Shaped by its rich mineral bounty and mining

heritage, the Isa is a city unlike any other.

Visit the local attractions in Mount Isa including:

• Hard Times Underground Mine Tour

• Lake Moondarra

• Mount Isa Underground Hospital

• Mount Isa School of Air

• Outback at Isa

• Riversleigh Fossil Centre

Come to the Isa during one of the biggest rodeo’s

in the Southern Hemisphere – Mount Isa Rodeo.

Venture further from Mount Isa to Adel’s Grove

located near Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National

Park and the World Heritage Riversleigh Fossil

site.

Destinations

Charters Towers

Don your cowboy boots and take a step back in time in

Charters Towers filled with history. Join a guided tour,

pan for gold, catch a drive-in movie or round up Texas

Longhorn cattle in an old-school wagon.

Hughenden

Visit “Hughie”, the seven metre-tall Muttaburrasaurus,

and an impressive fossil collection at the Flinders

Discovery Centre.

Richmond

Home to Kronosaurus Korner, that has a collection of

dinosaur and marine reptile fossils and has earned the

reputation of being one of the finest fossil institutions in

the world.

Cloncurry

Visit the John Flynn Place Museum and Art Gallery that

celebrates the visionary bush clergyman John Flynn who

pioneered the creation of the Royal Flying Doctor

Service.

Our Customers

Train travellers are:

✓ Wanting to see more of Australia

✓ Taking the time to relax and explore

✓ Including a rail journey as part of a holiday

to Outback Queensland.

✓ Travelling to see family, friends or to an

event across Queensland.

Rail travellers include:

• Adults

• Groups

• Families

• Seniors

• Students

• International Travellers

Fare Types

Adult 16 years and over

Child 4-15 years

Infant Under 4 years

Senior State or Territory Government Senior Card Holder

Queensland

PensionerQueensland Pension Card Holder utilising state entitlements

Australian Pensioner Interstate Pension Concession cards accepted.

Students16 years and over enrolled in accredited secondary or tertiary education

with approved identification.

International

BackpackerInternational Passport and Backpacker entitlement card

For further information please refer to

Concessions Quick Link on the Trade Toolbox

Accessibility

Due to narrow doors and aisle ways the service has limited accessible provisions.

A small wheelchair is available for onboard use.

For more information please contact our team or visit

queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Luggage

• Checked luggage up to 20 kilograms (max)

• Must measure 180 linear centimetres (max)

• Plus one (1) small hand held luggage per

customer (7 kilograms max.)

• Checked luggage closes 30 minutes prior to

departure.

• At unattended stations, onboard staff will check

luggage in.

The Inlander Luggage allowed per person

Economy Seat One (1) 20 kilogram item

How to book

✓ Via your preferred Wholesaler | Inbound

operator

✓ Direct with Queensland Rail Travel

Domestic Travel Agents

reservations@qr.com.au

phone 1800 806 468

International Agents

bookings@qr.com.au

phone +61 (7) 3235 5444

Fax +61 (7) 3235 1309

Sales and Marketing Department

queenslandrailtravel@qr.com.au

phone + 61 (7) 3235 3307

Visit us at www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au