The Kuranda Scenic Railway train, with heritage carriages behind a painted diesel locomotive, crossing a curved steel trestle bridge in the forested range.

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Kuranda Scenic Railway

Kuranda Scenic Railway is a heritage train service on the 37-kilometre Cairns to Kuranda line, built from 1886 to 1891 up the Macalister Range. The route climbs through 15 hand-dug tunnels and over 37 bridges in Barron Gorge National Park, passing Stoney Creek Falls and stopping at the Barron Falls lookout before reaching Kuranda station.

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Tickets for Kuranda Scenic Railway

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One-Way or Roundtrip Ticket

4.4 ★ 49

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Kuranda Scenic Railway tickets
Souvenir guide (Heritage Class)
Dedicated host (Gold Class)
Audio commentary

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kuranda Scenic Railway free?

No. Tickets start at $40.32.

Where can I buy tickets for Kuranda Scenic Railway?

Tickets are sold online by Tiqets, from $40.32.

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