The Sunlander
Embark on a journey between Brisbane and the Tropical North through a land of spectacular and ever-changing colour.
Comfort, flexibility and a great social atmosphere have made 'The Sunlander' one of Australia's great journeys and a firm favourite with travellers.With its two sytles of travel, 'The Sunlander' caters for all travellers, from the very discerning to the budget consious.Step aboard Queenslander Class on The Sunlander and be treated to an unforgettable experience along Queensland's stunning coastline.
On board accommodation
The Sunlander is famous for its prestigious Queenslander Class although Economy and First Class are also available.
Queenslander Class
- Personalized Maitre 'D service.
- Sociable, relaxed atmosphere in the lounge car.
- Includes all meals especially with the exclusive fine dining restaurant car being a highlight. Menus have a distinct Queensland flavour. Meal is complemented with fine Queensland wines.
- Twin-berth sleeping compartment including vanity with washbasin, complimentary bathrobes and toiletries.
- Nightly entertainment and commentary during the journey.
Sunlander Class
Roomettes
- Consist of single berth compartments. Each containing a wardrobe, wash basin, towel, power point and bedding.
Twinettes
- Two berth compartments each containing 2 wardrobes, wash basin, towels, full length mirror, power point, reading light and bedding .
Economy Class
Econ Triple Share Sleeper
- Consists of 3 berth compartments each containing a wash basin, towel, power point and reading light. A pillow, pillowslip. lower sheet and blankets are provided for each berth.
Seats
- For the budget conscious traveller, coach style seating is available.
Other Onboard Amenities
Showers and toilets
Are provided at the end of all sleeping carriages. Toilets are also at the end of all sitting cars.
Sitting Cars
Sitting cars have been constructed as open saloon cars with overhead luggage racks and individual reading lights. Seats do recline.
Buffet and Club car service available.
Motorail Service
Take your car on a holiday too!
- Roof racks, wind deflectors, louves etc., must be removed before loading.
- Height Restrictions apply.
- Length of towbar must be included in calculating total vehicle length.
- Caravans, including pop-tops and boats are not conveyed by Motorail.
- Vehicle must be roadworthy and capable of being driven onto carrier.
- Rates are available for accompanied and unaccompanied vehicles.
- Please
ask for a quote.
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Tour Price
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Save 20% on Queenslander Class fares
Brisbane to Cairns (or vice versa)
» Queenslander class - AU$761 now AU$609
» Economy Class Seat - AU$213
Brisbane to Townsville (or vice versa)
» Queenslander class - AU$694 now AU$555
» Economy Class Seat - AU$184
All prices are Australian dollars. For an approximate value in your home currency please use our currency converter.
Prices are per person for adults based on twin share inclusive of
fuel price surcharge. Single passenger prices are available on request.
Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by one person 16 years or
older to travel.
Please note these fares are only valid for departures up to 31st March 2010.
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Tour
Departure Dates
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Departure days
- Northbound from Brisbane - Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
- Southbound from Cairns - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
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