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DSC9423 The 1st class compartment on board the Ghan Train in Australia. The Ghan Train provides a direct rail link between Adelaide in the south of Australia and Darwin in top end of Australia. The total distance between the two cities is 2979 kilometers and the journey takes three days and two nights. The extended 1,420 klm rail track from Alice Springs to Darwin was completed in 2004. The train pulls 43 carriages ( 1 kilometer in length) making the Ghan with two locomotives the longest passenger train in Australia Keywords: 1st class compartment, the Ghan Train, Australia, train compartment, travel, tourism, Australiian, Ghan train travel, Australian railways, Australian rail
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Photographer: Richard Sowersby
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DSC9423
Upload Date: 2009-05-04 08:10:00
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The 1st class compartment on board the Ghan Train in

Australia.

The Ghan Train provides a direct rail link between Adelaide in the south of Australia and Darwin in top end of Australia. The total distance between the two cities is 2979 kilometers and the journey takes three days and two nights. The extended 1,420 klm rail track from Alice Springs to Darwin was completed in 2004. The train pulls 43 carriages ( 1 kilometer in length) making the Ghan with two locomotives the longest passenger train in Australia
Keywords: 1st class compartment, the Ghan Train, Australia, train compartment, travel, tourism, Australiian, Ghan train travel, Australian railways, Australian rail