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Mackay to Taree trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Mackay and Taree takes 42h 22m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Mackay to Taree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

42h 22m
Duration
1,553 km
Distance
$307
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Mackay to Taree train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Mackay and Taree. The service departs Mackay at 7:19 PM in the evening, which arrives into Taree at 14:41:00. All services require a transfer at Roma Street and take an average of 42h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Queensland Rail TravelNSW TrainLink XPT42h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Queensland Rail TravelNSW TrainLink XPT42h 22m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Queensland Rail TravelNSW TrainLink XPT42h 22m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mackay to Taree? 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: 1,552.5 km
  • Duration: 42h 22m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Taree, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Mackay to Taree Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 23h 37m.

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