7 January 2025 | Author/Destination: Australia / Australien | Rubric: General, Bon voyage, Hotels
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The Spirit of Queensland is a
Queensland Rail long distance passenger rail service. It is operated by a
diesel-powered Tilt Train that runs five times a week on the
North Coast line between
Brisbane and
Cairns, a distance of 1,681 kilometres (1,045 mi). At the start of 2015, it replaced the diesel-hauled train
The Sunlander.
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18 November 2023 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General, Bon voyage, Hotels
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The Canadian (
French: Le Canadien) is a transcontinental
passenger train operated by
Via Rail with service between
Union Station in
Toronto, Ontario, and
Pacific Central Station in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Before 1955, the
Canadian was a
Canadian Pacific (CP) train connecting the cities of Toronto and
Chicago. Transcontinental service was provided on
The Dominion.
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