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Getting There


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Alice Springs is considered to be one of the most remote cities of Australia, but the city is amazingly easy to reach. Alice Springs is regarded as the center of Australia and it is said that, it is the only place in the country which is in the proximity to every beach around. The city has fast developed as a tourism hub of Australia and is the best connected city of the country. So getting to Alice Springs is not a troublesome affair at all.

Getting to Alice Springs by Air : There are many ways of getting to the place and getting to Alice Springs by air has its own advantage and charm as well. Travelers can board a flight from the major cities of the country and can easily fly down to Alice Springs. The city is well connected to cities within Australia like Adelaide, Brisbane, Broome, Cairns, Darwin, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and many Territorial destinations such as Ayers Rock. Even the international travelers can reach Alice Springs with ease. Though there is unavailability of any direct international flight but one can easily fly into one of Australia's international airport and can avail the direct flight to Alice Springs.

Getting to Alice Springs by Road : Getting to Alice Springs by road is an exciting affair. Traveling to Alice Springs by bus or coach fills every possible adventure to your journey. Traveling by bus or a coach is a wonderful option to get to Alice Springs as you can experience the fun of the outback road trip and get soaked in the beauty of the surroundings. There are different popular bus services which can take you to Alice Springs; some of them are the Greyhound Pioneer, McCafferty's Coaches and other National coach lines which run through the total area of Northern Territory. The drive from different places of Australia to Alice Springs is usually a long one and takes somewhere around a day or more. Getting to Alice Springs by road is safest by the well maintained Stuart Highway which connects the city Adelaide. The journey is amazing as the travelers get to travel through Coober Pedy, an underground city. This place is also famed for being the Opal capital of the world. There are different coach services from Darwin and Brisbane as well.

Getting to Alice Springs by Train : Alice Springs Train Service became frequent by 1929 when the railway line linking Alice Springs with Adelaide was completed and mechanized trains replaced camel trains. Getting to Alice Springs by Train is now a good option for tourists visiting Alice Springs. Great Southern Railways provides rail services through Indian Pacific, the Ghan and the Overland from Sydney to Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The Ghan is the 48-hour, 2,979-km passenger train plying on the Adelaide-Alice Springs-Darwin Central Australian Railway in Australia. Alice Springs is considered the midpoint of the Adelaide-Darwin Railway. The Ghan provides transportation between Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Darwin. The new wing of The Ghan, between Alice Springs and Darwin, was successfully accomplished in early 2004. An end number of services are provided by The Ghan while on board. Wildlife, the rocky ranges and desert landscapes provide a virtual feast for the eyes and make the journey all the more exciting. With Ghan providing the comfort and luxury of a fine hotel, traveling by train on the legendary, Ghan can truly be amazing. The Ghan operates twice-weekly from Adelaide to Alice Springs, and once or twice a week to Darwin, depending on seasonal traffic rush.

So pack your bags avail of the Alice Springs Train Service to travel in the comfort of an excellent hotel.

Hotels in Alice Springs
Hotel All Seasons Oasis Hotel Aurora
Hotel Glen Helen Lodge Hotel Crowne Plaza
Alice Springs Resort Hotel Ooraminna Homestead

Transportation in Alice Springs
Alice Springs Airport
Alice Springs Bus Service
Alice Springs Taxi Service
Alice Springs Train Service
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Hotels in Alice Springs: Alice On Todd - All Seasons Oasis - Aurora - BW Elkira Motel - Bond Springs Outback Retreat - Comfort Inn Outback - Crowne Plaza - Desert Palms Resort - Glen Helen Resort - Gunya Titjikala - Haven Backpacker Resort - Heavitree Gap Outback Lodge - Lasseters Casino - Ooraminna Station Homestead - Toddy's Nomads Backpackers Resort - Voyages Alice Springs Resort

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