The Westlander

Brisbane ↔ Charleville (south-west outback)

Operated by Queensland Rail Travel

Route
Brisbane ↔ Charleville (south-west outback)
Frequency
Twice weekly each way
Journey time
About 17 hours
Classes
Sleeper · Economy seat

The Westlander climbs the Great Dividing Range to Toowoomba and rolls out into the south-west mulga country, connecting Brisbane with Roma and Charleville.

The Westlander runs twice a week from Brisbane through Toowoomba and out to the western towns of Roma and Charleville, with connecting coaches serving Cunnamulla and Quilpie. Sleeper berths and Economy seating are available, with meals from the dining car.

Key stations along the way

BrisbaneToowoombaRomaCharleville

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