Darwin Trains

The Ghan, Darwin, NT

Great Southern Rail is a historic passenger train that operates between Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Darwin. This legendary journey takes travellers to the red centre and the Top End, providing guests with breathtaking views of the great Australian landscape.

It takes about 48 hours by train of travelling time betewen Adelaide to Darwin. The Ghan also stops at the town of Katherine, giving guests the opportunity to participate in tours at each of these locations and experience the very best the region has to offer. Extend your stay in Darwin, then return home by plane, or board the Ghan to enjoy the journey in reverse.

Journey Overview

Route: Adelaide – Alice Springs – Darwin
Duration: 2 nights in either direction
Distance: 2,979 kilometres (1846 miles).