State train ride guide

Train rides in AU-QLD

Train Rides Explorer lists 2 train rides in AU-QLD. Compare the practical details families need before planning a visit.

Kuranda Scenic Railway — Cairns/Freshwater–Kuranda

Kuranda Scenic Railway — Cairns/Freshwater–Kuranda is a toddler-friendly scenic and steam train ride in Cairns/Freshwater–Kuranda, Queensland, Australia, AU-QLD. The ride lasts not stated, costs A$87 return; A$58 one way for adults and A$43.50 return; A$29 one way ages 4–14 for children, and children under two ride Ages 0–3 free.

Official Queensland Rail Travel pages identify the Cairns/Freshwater–Kuranda heritage service, a current timetable valid to September 20, 2026, and current Heritage Class fares. The operator does not publish one ride-duration field; duration is not stated rather than inferred from timetable arithmetic.

Mary Valley Rattler — Classic Rattler Run

Mary Valley Rattler — Classic Rattler Run is a toddler-friendly scenic and steam train ride in Gympie–Dagun–Amamoor, Queensland, Australia, AU-QLD. The ride lasts About 3 hours; 40 km return, costs A$69 for adults and A$37 ages 2–12 for children, and children under two ride A$0 under 2.

Official Mary Valley Rattler product page identifies the C17 steam Classic Rattler Run from Gympie through the Mary Valley, and the operator site carries 2026 events. Published fares include adult A$69, child A$37, and under-2 A$0.

Confirm current schedules, prices, and closures with each operator before traveling.