Repairs to the Trans-Australian rail line are continuing around the clock following a freight train derailment in SA that stopped train services and cut-off supplies to WA.

Several train wagons have derailed in South Australia, affecting key freight services connecting the country.

In Western Australia, fares have been slashed by 50% this year, while children in NSW travel for just $1. But don’t expect a luxurious journey – or a quick one ...