Relax and enjoy the dedicated food and beverage service in Gold Class. The handcrafted carriages adorned with Victorian-inspired décor and comfortable individual lounge-style seats make this travel option unique.
Gold Class is offered on the following services:
- 9:55am departure from Freshwater to Kuranda
- 3:30pm departure from Kuranda to Freshwater
Please Note: All Gold Class guests are welcome to commence or end their journey at Cairns railway station. Please note, food and beverage service is not offered between Cairns and Freshwater railway stations. Morning departure from Cairns railway station is 9.30am and afternoon arrival time at Cairns railway station is 5.25pm.
Your Gold Class journey includes:
- morning travellers receive a tropical welcome refreshment served in the pavilion area of Freshwater railway station from 9.35am
- for afternoon travellers, tropical welcome drinks are served onboard the train at Kuranda railway station from 3.10pm
- dedicated attendant service
- individual seating in comfortable lounge-style chairs
- Souvenir gift pack and trip fan guide
- onboard audio commentary
- photographic stop at Din Din (Barron Falls)
- locally sourced appetisers and beverages
Gold Class refreshment menus
For Gold Class refreshment menus and dietary advice information, visit Gold Class menu.
Rail ticket prices
For fare price information, visit Rail ticket prices.
Departure times
For timetable information, visit Departure times.
Group travel
Available for groups of 10 or more people, visit Group travel.
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