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24 h 6 min
2064 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Townsville to Penrith

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Cheapest
By car (2 064 km)
24 h 6 min
2064 km.
from $113
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Plane, Train
4 h 8 min
1656 km.
from $376.09
Train
34 h 37 min
1656 km.
from $1601.54
Bus, Train
43 h 13 min
1655 km.
from $209.61
Bus
43 h 21 min
1656 km.
from $453.41

Transport providers

Train operators

Sydney Trains

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/train#/
Train from Central Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$5.98
Train from Strathfield Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.83–$5.00

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Townsville to Roma
Ave. Duration:
19h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$3,055.14

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.26–$4.57
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield
Ave. Duration:
13h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35
Train from Strathfield Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$4.46

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$326.09
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$206.52

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Aspley
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
23h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$652.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$706.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Townsville Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$760.87

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Penrith is to bus and train which costs $163.04 - $250 and takes 43h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Penrith is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $108.70 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Penrith Station, Stand F via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M and Parramatta Station, Stand A4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Penrith Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.

How far is it from Townsville to Penrith?

The distance between Townsville and Penrith is 1757 km. The road distance is 2064.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Townsville to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 34h 37m and costs $54.35 - $3152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Townsville to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Penrith bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Townsville to Penrith train from?

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

Train or bus from Townsville to Penrith?

The best way to get from Townsville to Penrith is to train which takes 34h 37m and costs $54.35 - $3152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $184.78 - $543.48 and takes 43h 21m.

Where does the Townsville to Penrith bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Townsville and Penrith?

Penrith is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 21:48 in Townsville and 22:48 in Penrith.

Where does the Townsville to Penrith train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Townsville to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Penrith is 2064 km. It takes approximately 24h 22m to drive from Townsville to Penrith.

Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 170+ hotels available in Penrith. Prices start at $74.75 per night.
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