The train between Townsville and Perth takes 6d 1h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Townsville to Perth. 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 once a week between Townsville and Perth. The service departs Townsville at 1:56 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Perth at 13:00:00. All services require a transfer at Roma Street and take an average of 6d 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Perth. However, there are services departing from Townsville station and arriving at Perth station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6d 1h.
Townsville to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Townsville to Perth train tickets online with Queensland Rail Travel, NSW TrainLink XPT and Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific.
The distance between Townsville and Perth is 3,392 km. The road distance is 6,248 km.
You can take a train from Townsville to Perth via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 4d 13h.