Step aboard and travel in comfort across Queensland to discover the rainforest to the reef, the city to the outback and everything in-between.
Queensland Rail Travel offers flexible explorer passes for those with time on their side and there are one and two month durations available to book, which allows for unlimited travel on the majority of services throughout Queensland.
Travelling the state’s coastline from Brisbane to Cairns, this service also includes the revolutionary RailBeds seats that convert to lie-flat beds for overnight travel (a first for rail travel in Australia), plus state of the art personal entertainment system with on-demand movie, music and audio books. Wherever you are heading, the Spirit of Queensland provides contemporary, comfortable seating that’s designed for relaxation.
Timetable and prices:
Northbound
Departs Brisbane at 15:45 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and arriving Cairns at 16:05 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Southbound
Departs Cairns at 08:35 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday and arriving Brisbane the following day.
Brisbane to Cairns from £139 per adult (Premium Economy seat)
Brisbane to Cairns from £245 per adult (RailBed including all meals)
