GREAT SOUTHERN · SUMMER 2026 / 27
A summer escape.
A remarkable
rail journey.
Adelaide to Brisbane
4 days / 3 nights
3-day rail journey + 1 hotel night
FLY & STAY FREE*
Selected December 2026 departures
Return flights + one hotel night*
Flight allowance up to AUD $750 per person.
Book by 31 October 2026.
Settle into Gold Twin
Three days and two nights aboard Great Southern, with your own twin-share cabin.
Savour the journey
Onboard dining, beverages and included Off Train Experiences along the way.
Fly & stay on us*
Return economy flights up to $750 per person, plus one hotel night in Adelaide or Brisbane.
THE EAST COAST ADVENTURE
Slow down.
Take the scenic route.
Let the landscapes change outside your window as you travel from Adelaide to Brisbane. Explore regional Victoria, discover Canberra and enjoy the coast around Coffs Harbour, with time to relax between experiences.
Photography: Journey Beyond
FOLLOW THE JOURNEY
Your rail journey, mapped out.
Adelaide → Grampians → Canberra → Coffs Harbour → Brisbane.
YOUR TIME ON BOARD & BEYOND
Your four-day escape.
Adelaide &
the Grampians
Board in Adelaide and settle in. Enjoy an included Grampians experience, then return to the train for dinner.
Canberra &
surrounds
Discover the national capital with a choice of included experiences, followed by a relaxed evening aboard.
Coffs Harbour &
Brisbane
Explore the coast before continuing north. Scheduled arrival in Brisbane is Sunday at 5:10 pm, subject to change.
Departure dates & promotional fares
The published timetable operates from Adelaide on Fridays. The dates below are scheduled rail departures; promotional cabin and flight availability must be checked before booking.
| Rail departure | Gold Twin fare / person | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 11 & 18 December 2026 | From AUD $2,935* | Standard December promotional fare, subject to availability |
| 4 December 2026 | Please request a quote | Track works: altered itinerary and pricing |
| 25 December 2026 | Please request a festive quote | Separate festive pricing applies |
| Selected Fridays, January–February 2027 | From AUD $2,990* | Ask us to confirm your preferred departure; 8 January and 19 February have altered itineraries |
Ask about Gold Premium Twin: December from $3,505 per person; January–February 2027 from $3,590 per person, subject to availability.
DELIGHTFUL TRAVEL AUSTRALIA
Your next great journey starts here.
Offer conditions*
Prices are in AUD per person, twin share, based on promotional Gold Twin availability. The $2,935 starting fare applies to selected December 2026 Adelaide–Brisbane departures; January–February 2027 starts from $2,990. Sale ends 31 October 2026, unless sold out earlier; travel period 1 December 2026–28 February 2027. Dates listed do not guarantee cabin inventory at the advertised fare. Festive dates and track-work departures have different pricing and/or itineraries. Flights are economy class from eligible major capital cities, subject to airline availability, with a total allowance of $750 per person including taxes; excess fares are payable. One hotel night in Adelaide or Brisbane is included, subject to supplier allocation and availability. Full payment is required at booking. Changes, cancellation fees, airline charges and supplier conditions apply; request full terms before payment. Offer cannot be combined with other offers. Times, experiences and itineraries may vary. Travel insurance, optional upgrades, extra nights and items not expressly included are additional.
Photography: Journey Beyond. Images are illustrative of the journey.