Indian Pacific (over part of the route)

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The Indian Pacific is a famous transcontinental Australian passenger train that runs between Sydney and Perth, crossing the continent from the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf passenger train service
transcontinental train
classOfService Gold Service
Platinum Service
Red Service (discontinued)
linked to: Red Service
continentCrossed Australia
country Australia
distance approximately 4352 km
endPoint Perth
famousFor crossing the Australian continent from coast to coast
scenic outback views
formerOperator Australian National Railways Commission
Great Southern Rail
inaugurationDate 23 February 1970
journeyTime about 4 days
languageOfService English
locomotiveType diesel-electric
namedAfter Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
notableFeature one of the world’s longest straight stretches of railway track
oceanToOcean Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
onboardFacilities lounge car
restaurant car
sleeper cabins
operator Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions
railGauge standard gauge
railwayLineUsed Sydney–Perth standard gauge route
Trans-Australian Railway
regionServed New South Wales
South Australia
Western Australia
routeVia Adelaide
Blue Mountains
Broken Hill
Kalgoorlie
Nullarbor Plain
serviceFrequency weekly
serviceType inter-city rail
long-distance
startPoint Sydney
straightTrackLength about 478 km
terminus East Perth Terminal
Sydney Central railway station
tourismCategory luxury train
rail cruise
trackElectrification non-electrified for most of the route
trackOwner Australian Rail Track Corporation

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Eastern Goldfields Railway passengerService Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Port Augusta hasRailService Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
South Australian rail network includesService Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
West Coast Football Club originalLicensee Indian Pacific Limited
subject linked to: West Coast
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Great Southern Rail operatesService Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Great Southern Rail knownFor Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Great Southern Rail hasBrand Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Merredin isStopOn Indian Pacific train route
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
Trans-Australian Railway corridor servedBy Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)
East Perth Terminal serves Indian Pacific
linked to: Indian Pacific (over part of the route)