Scenic Rail & Coach | from Port Douglas

Enjoy a relaxed Kuranda day tour with return transfers from Port Douglas, luxury coach travel and a journey aboard the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway.

Choose to travel to Kuranda by luxury coach and return aboard the Scenic Railway, or travel to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Railway and return by coach. Enjoy free time to explore Kuranda Village and markets, with entry to your choice of Birdworld Kuranda or Kuranda Koala Gardens also included.

Inclusions

• Return transfers from selected Port Douglas accommodation
• One-way journey aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway
• Luxury coach journey to or from Kuranda
• Experienced local driver guide
• Free time to explore Kuranda Village and markets
• Entry to your choice of Birdworld Kuranda or Kuranda Koala Gardens
• Discount vouchers for selected Kuranda attractions
• Kuranda trip guide with tickets, itinerary and travel information

Departure Times & Locations
When booking, you will be asked to select your Port Douglas accommodation from the available list.
Your confirmed pickup location and time will be provided with your confirmation.

Coach to Kuranda & Return Scenic Railway

• Port Douglas accommodation pickup at the confirmed time
• 9:45am | Luxury coach journey to Kuranda
• Free time to explore Kuranda Village, markets and attractions
• 3:30pm | Kuranda Scenic Railway departs Kuranda Station
• 5:02pm | Arrive at Freshwater Station
• Return coach transfer to selected Port Douglas accommodation

Scenic Railway to Kuranda & Return Coach

• Port Douglas accommodation pickup at the confirmed time
• 9:55am | Kuranda Scenic Railway departs Freshwater Station
• 11:25am | Arrive at Kuranda Railway Station
• Free time to explore Kuranda Village, markets and attractions
• 4:45pm | Return coach departs Kuranda
• Return transfer to selected Port Douglas accommodation

What To Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sun protection
• Camera
• Water bottle

Kuranda Trip Guide
Your personalised Kuranda trip guide includes your itinerary, travel information and Kuranda Scenic Railway tickets.
The guide also includes discount vouchers for selected Kuranda attractions.

Kuranda Scenic Rail
The Kuranda Scenic Railway is one of Australia’s most memorable rail journeys.
The journey takes around 90 minutes and travels from Freshwater Station to Kuranda through World Heritage listed rainforest, past waterfalls and into the spectacular Barron Gorge.
Along the way, passengers can enjoy commentary about the railway, the region and the history of this remarkable engineering achievement.

Freshwater Connection Station
Freshwater Connection is a popular departure point for the Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Set among tropical gardens and heritage railway carriages, it is a relaxed place to begin the journey to Kuranda.
The station was built as a tribute to the pioneers who constructed the Kuranda Scenic Railway between 1887 and 1891.

Kuranda Village
Kuranda is a famous rainforest village located in the mountains above Cairns.
Visitors have free time to explore the village, browse the markets, visit wildlife attractions, enjoy local cafes and take in the relaxed rainforest atmosphere.
Kuranda is also known for its arts, crafts, souvenirs and tropical garden setting.

Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets
The Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets began in 1978 and remain one of the village’s most popular attractions.
The markets feature local art, handmade crafts, natural products, food, gifts and rainforest-style shopping.

Where: Corner of Therwine & Thoree Street, Kuranda QLD 4881
When: Open 7 days, 9:30am to 3:00pm

Instant Booking & Mobile-Friendly Tickets
Check availability and book online to secure your Kuranda Scenic Rail & Coach tour.
Pre-booking is essential.
Please do not turn up on the day without a booking.
If you require hotel transfers, please have your hotel name ready when booking so your pickup time can be sent with your confirmation.

Departure Times & Locations
When booking you will be asked to select your hotel from a list.
Your pickup time will be displayed and sent with your booking confirmation.