The train between Mackay and Alice Springs takes 3d 11h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Mackay to Alice Springs. 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 on demand between Mackay and Alice Springs. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3d 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Mackay station and arriving at Alice Springs station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Mackay to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Alice Springs station.
The distance between Mackay and Alice Springs is 1,595.2 km. The road distance is 5,172 km.
You can take a train from Mackay to Alice Springs via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Sydney Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, and Adelaide Station in around 3d 11h.