Airtrain is open and operating the normal timetable for both the Domestic and International Terminals.
Is the XPT running to Brisbane?
Getting to Brisbane The Brisbane XPT runs daily from Sydney. The Casino XPT also runs daily from Sydney to Casino with connecting coaches to Brisbane.
Are trains running from Sydney to Brisbane?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 12m. The distance between Sydney and Brisbane is 732 km.
Is the XPT train running?
Transport NSW has ceased running the XPT to Melbourne, limiting its travel to Sydney-Albury. The XPT train service between Sydney and Melbourne is now operating only between Albury and Central Sation.
Do I have to wear a mask on the train Qld?
With Queensland Health’s easing of mask restrictions you are no longer required to wear a mask on public transport, however it is still recommended you wear a mask if you cannot social distance.
Where does the Brisbane Airtrain stop?
Travelling from Brisbane Airport to the Gold Coast, Airtrain stops at all Gold Coast stations; from Beenleigh to Varsity Lakes, including Ormeau, Coomera, Helensvale (connects with G:Link tram at Helensvale station*), Nerang, Robina and Varsity Lakes. Airtrain has ticket options to suit your travel needs.
Is the XPT going to be replaced?
We are replacing the ageing NSW regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains. The new trains will provide improved safety, accessibility, facilities and reliability for customers who travel from many NSW regional centres to Sydney, as well as Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Is there WIFI on XPT trains?
There is no wifi available on board.
Can I travel by train from NSW to QLD?
Is there a direct train between Sydney and Queensland? Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 12m.
What will replace the XPT?
The NSW TrainLink Regional Train Project is an initiative of Transport for NSW to procure new bi-mode CAF Civity trains to replace NSW TrainLink’s Endeavour, Xplorer and XPT fleets….NSW TrainLink Regional Train Project.
| New Regional Trains | |
|---|---|
| Replaced | XPT Xplorer Endeavour railcar |
| Entered service | 2023 (scheduled) |
| Number under construction | 117 carriages |
Does the spirit of Queensland have sleepers?
Queensland Rail Travel’s coastal route between Brisbane and Cairns is now serviced only by our brand new Spirit of Queensland train. The Spirit of the Outback travels between Brisbane and Longreach via Rockhampton, and includes first class, twin and single sleeper cabins, as well as economy seats.
Do you need to wear a mask when walking outside Qld?
You must carry a face mask and wear it in all indoor areas of a Queensland airport as well as outdoor passenger transport and passenger waiting areas, such as carparks and taxi ranks. Face masks do not need to be worn in outdoor areas of an airport unless you are in a passenger transport or passenger waiting area.
Why is there a track closure in Queensland?
Additionally, some track closures are required to deliver Cross River Rail which is Queensland’s largest rail infrastructure project. During these works, buses will replace trains and operate as close as possible to the train timetable.
Why do you need to temporarily close train tracks or stations?
We are always working to improve our infrastructure and technology to make sure our customers can enjoy a safe, reliable and comfortable experience on trains and at our stations. Sometimes we need to temporarily close tracks or stations to complete upgrades or work to ensure our trains run safely and on time.
How do I find out about TransLink track closures?
Most works are scheduled outside of peak times to minimise disruption, so if travelling on weekends or after 9pm on week nights, plan your journey at translink.com.au, call 13 12 30 or download the MyTransLink app. Alternatively click here to receive email notifications about track closures and other works.
How do I get from Cleveland Airport to South Brisbane?
Transfer to the Cleveland train at Roma Street for connections to South Brisbane, South Bank, and Park Road stations. Delays of up to 60 minutes may be expected. Passengers travelling to or from the airport should allow extra travel time. Find your station’s rail replacement bus stop location.
