Embark - Queensland Rail

Kuranda Scenic Railway
Gold Class
Experience one of the most unique rail journeys in Australia, discovering the living colour and
natural beauty of a World Heritage-listed rainforest that’s millions of years old.
Riding the Kuranda Scenic Railway, you’ll
meander through a lush green world,
a tropical paradise framed by rugged
mountains and waterfalls tumbling
forever into deep ravines. Authentic
timber carriages transport you between
Cairns and the pretty village of Kuranda,
via hand-hewn tunnels and across towering
bridges, through the awe-inspiring Barron
Gorge. Your senses will come alive to the
exotic beauty of Far North Queensland’s
wet tropical rainforests, marvelling at the
incredible array of plants and animals
encountered all along the way. Admire
breathtaking exotic beauty and explore
the fascinating past, onboard the must see
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Why not do it with some special touches?
Gold Class provides a premium experience
never before seen on the Kuranda Scenic
Railway service. It offers customers
wanting that extra comfort and little bit of
luxury, and a most memorable experience.
Take pleasure in the luxury and heritage of
hand crafted Victorian inspired decor and
club class lounge seating. Enjoy a drink
and dine on locally produced delicacies
brought to you by your dedicated
attendant. On arrival, enjoy an exclusive
tour of the heritage listed Signal Cabin
at Kuranda station.
Gold Class departs Freshwater Station
daily at 9.55am and Kuranda daily at
3.30pm.