This article contains a list of named passenger trains in Australia. | Train Name | Railroad | Train Endpoints | Operated | | Ghan | Great Southern Railway | Adelaide, SA-Darwin, NT | 1929-present | | Indian Pacific | Great Southern Railway | Perth, WA-Sydney, NSW | 1970- | | Intercapital Daylight | NSW Railways and Victorian Railways | Melbourne, VIC-Sydney, NSW | 1961-1991 | | Prospector | Transwa | Perth, WA-Kalgoorlie,WA | 1971-present | | Southern Aurora | NSW Railways and Victorian Railways | Melbourne, VIC - Sydney, NSW | 1961 - 1986 | | Spirit of Progress[1] | Victorian Railways | Melbourne - Albury (to Sydney from 1962) | 1937 - 1986 | | Vinelander | Victorian Railways | Melbourne - Mildura | August 9, 1972 - September 12, 1993 | | Brisbane Limited Express[2] | New South Wales Government Railways | Sydney-Brisbane | ???? - 1990 | | Gold Coast Motorail Express | New South Wales Government Railways | Sydney-Murwillumbah | 1973 - 1990 | | Central West Express[3] | New South Wales Government Railways | Sydney-Dubbo/Parkes | 1941 - present (Dubbo only) | | Spirit of the Outback | Queensland Rail | Brisbane-Longreach, QLD | | | Sydney/Melbourne Express | NSW Railways and Victorian Railways | Melbourne, VIC - Sydney, NSW | 1986 - 1991 | | The Australind | Transwa | Perth, WA-Bunbury,WA | | Gulflander | Queensland Rail | Normanton-Croydon, QLD | | | Savannahlander | Cairns Kuranda Steam | Cairns-Forsayth, QLD | | | Inlander | Queensland Rail | Townsville-Mount Isa, QLD | | | Overland | Great Southern Railway | Adelaide, SA-Melbourne, VIC | | | Sunlander | Queensland Rail | Brisbane-Cairns, QLD | | | Westlander | Queensland Rail | Brisbane-Charleville, QLD | | | The Caves Express[4] | New South Wales Government Railways | Sydney-Mount Victoria, NSW | 11 November, 1929-4 October, 1942 | | The Fish[5] | CityRail | Sydney-Lithgow, NSW | | | The Chips | CityRail | Sydney-Mt Victoria, NSW | | | Newcastle Flyer±[6] | New South Wales Government Railways | Sydney-Newcastle, NSW | November, 1929-April, 1988 | | Outback Xplorer | Countrylink | Sydney-Broken Hill, NSW | | | Tasman Limited[7] | Tasmanian Government Railways | Hobart-Wynyard, Tas. | 25 September, 1950-28 July, 1978; | [edit] ± Formerly known as The Northern Commercial Limited and The Inter-City Express [edit] References - ^ The Blue Brady, Ian Australian Railway History, November, 2007 pp409-448
- ^ The Last Years of the Brisbane Limited and Brisbane Express Milne, Rod Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, February, 1998 pp43-53
- ^ The New South Wales Western Day Train Beckhaus, John Australian Railway History, October, 2007 pp371-391
- ^ Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, November/December, 1942 pp58-59;73-74
- ^ The Fish Covell, Charles M. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, February, 1994 pp27-38
- ^ A Short History of the Newcastle Flyers Calf, H.R. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, November, 1969 pp246-269
- ^ The Rise and Fall of the Tasman Limited Stokes, H.J.W. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, November, 1978 pp237-244
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