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Cairns to Strathpine trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Cairns and Strathpine takes 25h 29m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Cairns to Strathpine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 29m
Duration
1,630 km
Distance
$380
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Cairns to Strathpine train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Cairns and Strathpine. The service departs Cairns at 7:40 AM in the morning, which arrives into Strathpine at 09:09:00. All services require a transfer at Caboolture station, platform 3 and take an average of 25h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairns to Strathpine? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,629.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 29m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Strathpine, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Caboolture 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,984 and the journey takes 24h 31m.

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