The average train between Cairns and Hughenden takes 2d and the fastest train takes 36h 25m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Cairns to Hughenden. 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 twice a week between Cairns and Hughenden. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairns is at 7:40 AM which arrives into Hughenden at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Townsville and take an average of 2d. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cairns to Hughenden. However, there are services departing from Cairns station and arriving at Hughenden station via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d.
Cairns to Hughenden train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Cairns to Hughenden train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Hughenden station.
The distance between Cairns and Hughenden is 465.8 km. The road distance is 729 km.
You can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Hughenden station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 14h 26m.
