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Trip Overview

The train between Helensvale and Mackay takes 14h 48m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Helensvale 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.

14h 48m
Duration
1,011 km
Distance
$220
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Helensvale to Mackay train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Helensvale and Mackay. The service departs Helensvale at 2:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Mackay at 05:08:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TranslinkQueensland Rail Travel14h 48m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkQueensland Rail Travel14h 48m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkQueensland Rail Travel14h 48m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TranslinkQueensland Rail Travel14h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helensvale to Mackay? 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.

Map of how to get from Helensvale to Mackay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,010.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Mackay via Roma Street in around 15h 30m.

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