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Cairns Central Station to Townsville

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Cairns Central Station, Australia → Townsville, Australia

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345 km.
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Airlines
Found: 2
Qantas
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Regional Express
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Qantas
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55 min
Every day
$119.57–$304.35
Regional Express
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1h
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
$92.39–$869.57
Bus operators
Found: 2
Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Greyhound Australia
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5h 30m
3 times a day
$38.04–$81.52
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
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5h 55m
Once daily
$30.43–$41.30
13 34 10
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Train operators
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Queensland Rail Travel
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Queensland Rail Travel
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6h 1m
4 times a week
$10.87–$789.10
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville is to bus which costs $30.43 - $41.30 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

The fastest way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $103.26 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns Central Station and Townsville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns and arriving at Townsville. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Townsville. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

The distance between Cairns Central Station and Townsville is 299 km. The road distance is 345.2 km.

How do I travel from Cairns Central Station to Townsville without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 5h 39m and costs $38.04 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns Central Station to Townsville bus from?

Cairns Central Station to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cairns station.

Where do I catch the Cairns Central Station to Townsville train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

The best way to get from Cairns Central Station to Townsville is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $103.26 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus via Cairns, which costs $38.04 - $81.52 and takes 5h 39m, you could also train, which costs $10.87 - $815.22 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Cairns Central Station to Townsville bus arrive?

Cairns Central Station to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.

Where does the Cairns Central Station to Townsville train arrive?

Cairns Central Station to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Cairns Central Station to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns Central Station to Townsville is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Cairns Central Station to Townsville.

Where can I stay near Townsville?

There are 509+ hotels available in Townsville. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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