Prospector

Perth ↔ Kalgoorlie (the Goldfields)

Operated by Transwa

Route
Perth ↔ Kalgoorlie (the Goldfields)
Frequency
Daily services
Journey time
About 7 hours
Classes
Economy seat

Transwa's fast Prospector railcar links Perth with the historic goldfields city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, crossing the Wheatbelt in a single day.

The Prospector is Western Australia's long-distance train, running from East Perth across the Wheatbelt through Northam and Merredin to Kalgoorlie. Comfortable reclining seats, an onboard buffet and at-seat service make it an easy day trip into the goldfields. Connecting Transwa coaches serve the wider region.

Key stations along the way

PerthNorthamMerredinSouthern CrossKalgoorlie

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