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Trip Overview

The average train between Mitchell and Mackay takes 43h 18m and the fastest train takes 31h 18m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Mitchell 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.

43h 18m
Duration
1,540 km
Distance
$361
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Mitchell to Mackay train times

Trains run twice a week between Mitchell and Mackay. The service departs Mitchell at 9:50 PM at night, which arrives into Mackay at 05:08:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 43h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Queensland Rail TravelQueensland Rail Travel2d 7h • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Queensland Rail TravelQueensland Rail Travel31h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mitchell 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.

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  • Distance: 1,539.8 km
  • Duration: 43h 18m

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

You can take a train from Mitchell to Mackay via Roma Street in around 28h 13m.

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