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Indian Pacific · Australia

Coast to Coast: Sydney to Perth Luxury Train Itinerary

The westbound transcontinental crossing travels from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean across 4,352 kilometres.

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4 days / 3 nights Journey lengthAustralia RegionOutback · Scenery · Grand tour Travel style28 July 2026 Last reviewed
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Published route
Sydney Blue Mountains Broken Hill Adelaide Cook Rawlinna Perth

Published journey map

Sydney to Perth journey map.

Numbered markers follow the published itinerary sequence. Use this geographic overview to understand the shape of the journey before our specialists confirm the exact departure and operating details.

Geographic overview of the published Coast to Coast: Sydney to Perth route: Sydney to Blue Mountains to Broken Hill to Adelaide to Cook to Rawlinna to Perth
  1. 1Sydney
  2. 2Blue Mountains
  3. 3Broken Hill
  4. 4Adelaide
  5. 5Cook
  6. 6Rawlinna
  7. 7Perth

Map note: This is a geographic route overview, not a precise track diagram. Rail paths, operating stops, excursions and timings can change; we will verify the current itinerary before booking.

Journey overview

Coast to Coast: Sydney to Perth at a glance.

The westbound transcontinental crossing travels from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean across 4,352 kilometres.

This journey is most rewarding when the route, cabin and wider travel arrangements are planned together. Our travel specialists can compare the direction of travel, touring pace and accommodation options, then coordinate suitable hotels or private transfers around the rail experience.

Operating season: Operates year-round on published dates

Published route, stage by stage

Route stage 1

Sydney

The published journey begins in or around Sydney. Exact check-in, station and transfer instructions are supplied with the final travel documents.

Route stage 2

Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 3

Broken Hill

Broken Hill is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 4

Adelaide

Adelaide is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 5

Cook

Cook is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 6

Rawlinna

Rawlinna is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 7

Perth

The published route concludes in or around Perth. Allow a sensible buffer before any onward flight or independently booked connection.

Typically included

  • Accommodation or reserved seating in the published service category
  • Dining and programmed experiences stated in the confirmed itinerary
  • Operator-planned touring and transfers where specifically listed

Usually additional

  • Flights and services before or after the published rail journey unless confirmed
  • Travel insurance, visas, personal purchases and optional upgrades
  • Anything not identified as included in the final operator confirmation

Important planning note

Train paths, stops, excursions and timings can change because luxury trains operate across national rail networks and depend on local access. Your final confirmation and travel documents govern the booked journey. Contact us before arranging non-refundable flights or independent connections.

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Dates, cabin and complete journey

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