How much luggage can I take on the Indian Pacific?

While on board The Ghan, Indian Pacific or Great Southern, you can access one piece of hand luggage plus a garment bag, cabin bag or briefcase per person, and store this within your cabin. On The Overland, you can bring one cabin bag per person onto the train.



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one personal item, 25 lbs. (12 kg) and 14 x 11 x 7 inches. two carry-on items, 50 lbs. (23 kg) and 28 x 22 x 14 inches each (Pacific Surfliner: up to 28 x 22 x 11 inches each)

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Your train journey through Australia will be made even more comfortable with service from our hospitality attendant including fresh sheets, bath towels, pillows, duvets and complimentary toiletries. Twin Berth Sleeper Cabins have private en suite facilities with a hide-away compact toilet, wash basin and shower.

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PLATINUM DOUBLE CABINS INCLUDE: Spacious Double cabins almost twice the size of a Gold Service Twin Cabin. By day, the cabins are set up as a 2 seater lounge with a moveable table and two ottomans. By night, the lounges are converted to a double bed.

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With room to stretch out and all the comforts of home, Gold is the most popular choice aboard The Ghan, Great Southern, and Indian Pacific. You'll enjoy private cabin accommodation together with all-inclusive dining, beverages and a range of fascinating Off Train Excursions at key stops.

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During the day, relax on the three-seater lounge that converts to your upper and lower sleeping berth at night. Enjoy the high quality linen, pillows, doonas and complimentary Australian-made toiletries.

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How long does the Indian Pacific train journey take? The Indian Pacific train journey takes 65 hours to travel from Sydney to Perth, broken up over 4 days and 3 nights. Shorter journeys are also available, including Sydney to Adelaide (2 days, 1 night), and Adelaide to Perth (3 days, 2 nights).

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Luxury Train Tipping/Gratuities: Any gratuities you wish to give are entirely at your discretion. From the shores of the Pacific to the Indian Ocean, the Indian Pacific's rails bind southern Australia. Luxury Train Tipping/Gratuities: Any gratuities you wish to give are entirely at your discretion.

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Digital detox. On boarding I discovered that the Indian Pacific doesn't have any WiFi and only limited internet access during stops at various settlements along the way.

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Cabin Inclusions: A compact sleeper cabin featuring a bed that converts to a seat by day, private vanity, with shared shower/toilet facilities located at the end of the carriage.

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Checked baggage allowance 2 large checked items. Maximum weight per item: 23 kg (50 lb.). Maximum linear dimensions per item: 158 cm (62 in.)

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Gold Twin includes: Access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages. A comfortable sleeper cabin featuring upper and lower sleeping berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day.

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From September, the number of carriages on the Indian Pacific will be increased from 29 to 36 as part of a $12 million refurbishment. The additional carriages will extend the length of the train from 750 metres to around 880 metres, boosting the capacity to 260 passengers and crew.

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