Re: Ghan Times (Melb / Adelaide

["Peter Berrett" <pberrett@optushome.com.au>]

This begs an interesting question.

Using existing track and equipment, if the Overland ran express from
Melbourne to Adelaide how long would it take?

cheers Peter

"Maurie Daly" <mauried@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
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> Anyone know why the Ghan takes 11 hours 55 Mins from Melb to Adelaide
> , but only 10 hours from Adelaide to Melb ?
> Does it simply run slow ,or sit at some loop somewhere for a couple of
> hours .
> Using Overland times , the 10 hours seems the correct time.
>
> MD
>