The train between Brisbane and Mackay takes 13h 23m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Brisbane to Mackay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Brisbane and Mackay. The earliest departure is at 3:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Brisbane is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Mackay at 5:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brisbane station and arriving at Mackay station. Services depart 5 times a week, and operate 4 times a week. The journey takes approximately 13h 23m.
Brisbane to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
Brisbane to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
The distance between Brisbane and Mackay is 803.7 km. The road distance is 943 km.
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,519 and the journey takes 13h 23m.
