Sydney to Perth by Train

Sydney to Perth by Train

Published: July 02, 2026 | Travel Mode: Rail

The Indian Pacific is 4,352-kilometres of transcontinental luxury travelling between Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth. It operates year-round and takes 3 to 4 days to complete.

This journey includes all-inclusive dining, premium sleeper cabins, and immersive outback experiences.
The train is divided into several service tiers, each with its own level of comfort and amenities:
Platinum Service: The most luxurious option, featuring spacious cabins, a double or twin bed, a private en-suite with a separate shower, and inclusive private transfers at the start and end of your journey.
Gold Premium & Gold Service: Features cozy sleeper cabins that convert from a lounge by day to bunk or side-by-side beds by night. Gold Twin cabins have a compact en-suite, while Gold Single cabins share communal facilities.
Australis & Aurora Suites: Ultra-luxury suite options that offer a high-end experience with expansive windows and premium lounge spaces. Westbound (Sydney to Perth) experiences include exploring the mining history of Broken Hill, taking a tour of Adelaide, seeing the vast, starry expanse of Rawlinna, and visiting the historic gold mining city of Kalgoorlie.
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A journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific will whisk you between Perth, Adelaide and Sydney in comfort and style. With epic transcontinental crossings between the Indian and Pacific oceans, step onboard for an all-inclusive train holiday you'll never forget.

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