Journey Beyond Onboard Experience

Australian Rail Journeys | The Experience

Welcome aboard your Australian Rail Journey operated by Journey Beyond, a national business focused on bringing Australia’s unique and iconic experiences to life. Onboard you will experience fine dining, elegant private cabins, attentive service, and the company of like-minded travellers. Included on your journey are fascinating & engaging off-train experiences.

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Food & Beverage

Queen Adelaide Restaurant

The Queen Adelaide restaurant evokes the golden era of rail with an art deco atmosphere.

Gold Service fares include hearty breakfasts, two course lunches and three course dinners. You may also choose to complement your meal with our selection of wines and beverages which are also included in your fare.

Gold Service - Queen Adelaide Restaurant
JBRE - Outback Lounge

Outback Explorer Lounge

The Outback Explorer Lounges are the social hub of the train, the perfect setting to get to know fellow travellers, enjoy a snack, and catch glimpses of the passing landscape through wide picture windows.

Sample the all-inclusive range of beers, Australian wines, soft drinks and standard spirits as you meet friends, old and new.

The lounges are open from breakfast to late evening, with barista-style coffee & any information available from the attendants.

Platinum Club

The Platinum Club carriages offer a private dining and lounge space for Platinum Service guests.

The Platinum Club Lounge is hosted by a Platinum Host, serving drinks, cocktails and barista coffee. Request an afternoon refreshment from the all-inclusive beverage list, or simply choose from the self-serve bar.

JBRE- Platinum Club
Gold Premium Lounge

Gold Premium Lounge

This space is designed for fostering connections & building friendships among fellow travellers, where engaging conversations flow freely, much like the wide array of premium beverages provided by our welcoming on-board crew.

Operating from breakfast until late evening, the Gold Premium Lounge serves as a hub for sharing experiences & exchanging stories.

Exclusively for Gold Premium guests.

Accommodation

Platinum Service Twin Cabin Day

Platinum Service

For the discerning traveller, Platinum Service adds an enhanced level of sophistication to your journey. Stylishly appointed, spacious suites complemented by discreet, personalised service and world-class food and wine make this a very special travel experience.

Platinum guests enjoy premium extras like a full-size en suite, expansive window views from both sides of the train, and exclusive use of the Platinum Club carriage. Not to mention complimentary Bollinger champagne. Available in double or twin layout.

Platinum Service Twin Cabin Night
Gold Premium Twin Cabin Day

Gold Premium Twin & Suite

This is your haven, a comfortable lounge by day that converts to bunk-style sleepers at night, ready to rock you to sleep with the rhythm of the train. Within your cabin, you’ll find high-quality luxuriously soft linen, a satin eye mask, and premium toiletries.

The Gold Premium Suite is a newly designed, contemporary cabin with a little more space to move around in. The cabin has a three-quarter-size double bed plus a fold-down upper berth and a lounge area, giving you room to relax.

Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Gold Premium Dining carriage.

Gold Premium Twin Cabin Night
Gold Twin Cabin - Day

Gold Twin Service

The most popular choice of accommodation, Gold Service Twin cabins have everything you need to make you feel right at home for the amazing experience that lies ahead.

During the day, relax on the three-seater lounge that converts to your upper and lower sleeping berth at night. A compact en suite with toilet, washbasin and shower provides all the comfort, privacy and amenities you require.

Gold Twin Cabin - Night
Gold Single Cabin - Day

Gold Single Service

A comfortable sleeper cabin that offers all the same inclusions of the Gold Service Twin such as three gourmet meals per day, all-inclusive Australian wines, beers, base spirits and non-alcoholic beverages, and your choice of Off Train Experiences.

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.

Gold Single Cabin - Night

Plan Your Journey Today

Are you ready to experience the best of Australia's landscapes in one extraordinary adventure? Look no further! Three incredible rail journeys will take you through the very heart of our land, the Red Centre, or along the eastern seaboard from Brisbane to Adelaide or vice versa, or across the vast Australian continent from East to West (or West to East).

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2025 Master Cruise Consultant - Philip Clape

Meet Your Experienced Rail Advisor, Philip

I've always believed that travel isn't just about ticking boxes — it's about meaningful experiences that enrich your life. Born and raised in Darwin, I grew up surrounded by diverse cultures, big skies, and a strong sense of connection — all of which shaped the way I see the world. Read More