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Townsville to Katoomba

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22 h 48 min
1980 km.
from $108
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Townsville, Australia → Katoomba, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Townsville to Katoomba

Composite routes from Townsville to Katoomba

Cheapest
22 h 48 min
Car
1980 km.
from $108
Other
5 h 20 min
Plane, Train
1642 km.
from $379.74
36 h
1641 km.
from $1602.91
44 h 12 min
1641 km.
from $484.70
44 h 26 min
Bus, Train
1642 km.
from $210.91

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Australia Wide Coaches
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
1h 59m
Every 30 minutes
$4.42–$6.95
131 500
131 500
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Greyhound Australia
Website
23h
Twice daily
$151.57–$378.93
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
Website
23h 10m
Once daily
$113.68–$164.20
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
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Australia Wide Coaches
Website
2h 10m
6 times a week
$24.00–$32.84
02 9516 1300
02 9516 1300
[email protected]
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Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
Website
2h 40m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$101.05–$757.86
Qantas
Website
2h 42m
Every day
$101.05–$821.01
Virgin Australia
Website
4h 40m
Every day
$164.20–$884.17
Train operators
Found: 2
Intercity Train
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Intercity Train
Website
1h 49m
6 times a week
$8.84–$13.89
131 500
131 500
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Queensland Rail Travel
Website
19h 4m
4 times a week
$49.26–$3,550.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Katoomba is to bus and train which costs $163.04 - $250 and takes 44h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Katoomba is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs $108.70 - $543.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Katoomba via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Katoomba Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.

How far is it from Townsville to Katoomba?

The distance between Townsville and Katoomba is 1812 km. The road distance is 2017.8 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 36h and costs $54.35 - $3152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Townsville to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Katoomba bus from?

Townsville to Katoomba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Katoomba train from?

Townsville to Katoomba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.

Train or bus from Townsville to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Townsville to Katoomba is to train which takes 36h and costs $54.35 - $3152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $206.52 - $597.83 and takes 44h 12m.

Where does the Townsville to Katoomba bus arrive?

Townsville to Katoomba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Katoomba?

Katoomba is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 18:42 in Townsville and 19:42 in Katoomba.

Where does the Townsville to Katoomba train arrive?

Townsville to Katoomba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Katoomba is 2018 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from Townsville to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 456+ hotels available in Katoomba. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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