There are 6 ways to get from Babinda to Charters Towers by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Babinda to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus Mount Isa
7h 20m$77–155Train
cheapest- Take the train from Babinda to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain Inlander
8h 41m$22–1,598Train, bus
- Take the train from Babinda to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus Charters Towers
7h 46m$50–1,103Drive 418.3 km
- Drive from Babinda to Charters Towerscar 418.3 km
4h 52m$76–110Shuttle, fly, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
5h 10mBus via Mourilyan
- Take the bus from Mourilyan to Townsvillebus Pm19
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus Mount Isa
8h 35m$87–133
Babinda to Charters Towers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Babinda to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Babinda to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Babinda to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Babinda and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Babinda to Charters Towers station. However, there are services departing from Babinda and arriving at Charters Towers station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Babinda and Charters Towers is 453 km. The road distance is 418.3 km.
The best way to get from Babinda to Charters Towers without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Babinda to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Babinda to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Babinda station.
Babinda to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Babinda station.
The best way to get from Babinda to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $1,600 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Babinda, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Babinda to Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Babinda to Charters Towers station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Babinda to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–1,049
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $14–70
- Gold Class
- $837
- Heritage Class
- $1,049
Train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–526
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $7–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Babinda to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Babinda to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mourilyan to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- info@cassowarycoaster.com.au
- Website
- cassowarycoaster.com.au
Shuttle from Babinda to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/services.html
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More Questions & Answers
Babinda to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Babinda to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Babinda to Charters Towers is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Babinda to Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.








