What is the difference between first class and Economy on the XPT?

​What is the difference between economy and first class on the XPT? When you choose a First Class seat on train services, you will enjoy the features of an Economy seat plus extra leg room and a greater seat recline. ​How much is a ticket on the NSW train?

Does XPT have sleepers?

Took the XPT overnight from Sydney to Melbourne, first class with sleeper, with my partner. Cabin was excellent – quite roomy, beds were a little narrow. Rocking motion sends you to sleep in no time! Bathroom and shower shared with adjacent cabin – tiny (as you’d expect) but perfectly adequate.

How many carriages does an XPT have?

Based on the British Rail designed Intercity 125 High Speed Train, each XPT set is made up of two XP locomotives in a push-pull formation coupled to between four and seven carriages.

Is there WIFI on the XPT train?

There is no wifi available on board.

Is First Class worth it XPT?

This time I decided to book in First Class and it is well worth the extra money. You get heaps of extra leg room and heaps of extra seat recline. The only downside is that pillows and a blanket aren’t supplied. It would be good if these were supplied at a charge of say $20 extra per person per trip.

Can I charge my phone on the XPT train?

No you can’t. I travel on the XPT every year and the don’t have power point in the carriages.

Do XPT trains have power points?

Both of the trains have power points, but only used for electric shavers or vacuums cleaners. There are no microwaves. If they want something heated up on the Xploder, they use the pie warmer.

Are there power points on XPT trains?

What do you get when you go First Class on a train?

The majority of train companies offer first class services which include free Wi-Fi, complimentary food and drinks, free newspapers, extra leg room and reclining seats as well as first class lounges at certain stations.