Timetable
2022
| Day | Date | Time | Service | Departs from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | |||||
| Saturday | 21 May | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 29 May | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| June | |||||
| Saturday | 4 June | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Saturday | 11 June | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | Double-head Woolshed Flat to Quorn |
| Saturday | 11 June | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | Double-head on return leg |
| Sunday | 12 June | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Sunday | 12 June | 12:00 PM | Coffee Pot Heritage Rail Experience | Quorn | |
| Monday | 13 June | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 18 June | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 26 June | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | Pichi Richi Marathon |
| July | |||||
| Saturday | 2 July | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 3 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 9 July | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 10 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Tuesday | 12 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Thursday | 14 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 16 July | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 17 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Tuesday | 19 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Thursday | 21 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 23 July | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 24 July | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 30 July | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| August | |||||
| Saturday | 6 August | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 14 August | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 20 August | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 28 August | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Sunday | 28 August | 12:00 PM | Coffee Pot Heritage Rail Experience | Quorn | |
| September | |||||
| Saturday | 3 September | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | Father's Day weekend |
| Sunday | 11 September | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 17 September | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 25 September | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| October | |||||
| Saturday | 1 October | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 2 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Sunday | 2 October | 12:00 PM | Coffee Pot Heritage Rail Experience | Quorn | |
| Monday | 3 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | Labour Day Public Holiday |
| Tuesday | 4 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Thursday | 6 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 8 October | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 9 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Tuesday | 11 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Thursday | 13 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 15 October | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | |
| Sunday | 16 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | |
| Sunday | 23 October | 10:30 AM | Pichi Richi Explorer | Quorn | May be diesel hauled subject to fire risk |
| Saturday | 29 October | 10:30 AM | Afghan Express | Port Augusta | Steam to Quorn, Diesel to Port Augusta, # May be diesel hauled subject to fire risk |
| November | |||||
| Saturday | 5 November | 5:30 PM | Sundowner Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 12 November | 5:30 PM | Sundowner Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 19 November | 5:30 PM | Sundowner Explorer | Quorn | |
| Saturday | 26 November | 5:30 PM | Sundowner Explorer | Quorn | |
Current year fares
Afghan Express
| Adult return | $98.00 |
| Concession return | $88.00 |
| Child (4+) return | $32.00 |
| Family return (2 adults, 2 children) | $244.00 |
| Adult one-way | $75.00 |
| Concession one-way | $70.00 |
| Child (4+) one-way | $26.00 |
| Family one-way (2 adults, 2 children) | $188.00 |
Pichi Richi Explorer
| Adult return | $61.00 |
| Concession return | $56.00 |
| Child (4+) return | $23.00 |
| Family return (2 adults, 2 children) | $146.00 |
Sundowner Explorer
| Adult return | $61.00 |
| Concession return | $56.00 |
| Child (4+) return | $23.00 |
| Family return (2 adults, 2 children) | $146.00 |
Coffee Pot
| Adult return | $240.00 |
A discount of 10% off the combined total fare applies for group bookings of 15 or more paying passengers travelling on the Pichi Richi Explorer, Afghan Express, and Sundowner Explorer services.