Discover Australia & New Zealand By Train:

Australia Rail:

Experience the best that this amazing country has to offer by travelling on some of the greatest trains in the world. Rail Australia has an extensive rail network which offers the opportunity to travel the country and see the real Australia in comfort and safety.

To help you find what you are looking for, here is a selection of the most popular options. Click on any of the links below to find out more about the different types of trains and connecting coaches available for your trip to Australia.

Experience the best that this amazing country has to offer by travelling on some of the greatest trains in the world. Rail Australia has an extensive rail network which offers the opportunity to travel the country and see the real Australia in comfort and safety.

Austrail Flexipass

The ideal way to experience the vast continent of Australia, the Austrail Flexipass offers the flexibility of travelling 15 or 22 Days within a 6 month validity period throughout the entire Rail Australia network.

Rail Explorer Pass

From coast to coast, the Rail Explorer Pass is a flexible and economical way of exploring the Great Southern Rail routes of the Indian Pacific, The Ghan and The Overland. This pass is valid for 6 months of unlimited travel on all three of the Great Trains.

Backtracker Rail Pass

Provides a comfortable and economical means of discovering New South Wales and beyond. This Pass is valid for unlimited consecutive travel over a selected numbers of days on all Countrylink trains and connecting coach services.

East Coast Discovery Pass

Up or down the East Coast, this one directional pass provides 6 month's worth of economical, unlimited travel between Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns or vice versa. Choose your departure and arrival destinations and start travelling!

New Zealand Rail Passes:

On a world scale, New Zealand may be a small country (similar in size to Great Britain), but with a population of only 4 million, there are wide-open spaces to enjoy.

In fact, a third of New Zealand's land mass is protected in parks, national parks and reserves.

As for getting around New Zealand, it is one of the world's easiest countries to explore.

Visit all the famous tourist attractions and take the time to explore:

Kaikoura whalewatching - Bungy jumping - Glacier hikes - Dolphin cruises.

New Zealand Rail Passes are the convenient, flexible ticket to all of this. They offer:

Coach travel - Rail travel - Other transport options such as ferry travel between the North and South islands.

The passes are available for any duration between 5 and 15 days, with the option to add extra days and moreover, days do not always need to be consecutive: