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Cairns Central Station to Brisbane

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.00

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$190.80–$483.36

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
29h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$457.92
Plane from Cairns to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$623.27

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$572.39
Plane from Cairns to Gold
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$368.88–$1,208.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$508.80

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Questions and Answers

How can you travel from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane on the cheapest possible route?

$140.46 - $191.54

What is the quickest travel method from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane?

The quickest travel method from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane is to fly which takes 4 hours and 32 minutes and costs $89.39 - $408.62.

Is there a direct bus service that travels from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus service departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street Station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train between Cairns Central Station and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and 20 minutes.

Does the Cairns Central Station offer direct flights to Brisbane?

Yes, there are direct flights between Cairns Central Station and Brisbane; these take 2h 10m and cost $83.00 - $395.85.

How long is the travel distance between Cairns Central Station and Brisbane?

1415 km

How can I get from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 25h 20m and costs $61.29 - $4,596.94.

How long does it take to travel by train from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane, including transfers, in hours and minutes?

It takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to travel by train from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Cairns Central Station to Brisbane bus from?

Premier Motor Service operates buses from Cairns Central Station.

Cairns Central Station to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where can I catch the Cairns Central Station to Brisbane train from?

How can one travel from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane is to fly which takes 4 hours and 32 minutes and costs $89.39 - $408.62. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $61.29 - $4,596.94 and takes 25 hours and 20 minutes, you could also bus, which costs $140.46 - $191.54 and takes 29 hours and 5 minutes.

Where does the Cairns Central Station bus arrive?

Cairns Central Station to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the destination of the Cairns Central Station to Brisbane train?

The Cairns Central Station to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

How can I get to Brisbane from Cairns Central Station by car?

The driving distance between Cairns Central Station and Brisbane is 1837 kilometers. It takes approximately 21 hours and 34 minutes to drive from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane.

Where can I find accommodation near Brisbane?

There are 1507+ hotels available in Brisbane. Prices start at $67.91 per night.
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