What is the cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Emerald?

The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Emerald is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caboolture to Emerald?

The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $260 - $700.

Is there a direct train between Caboolture and Emerald?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caboolture and arriving at Emerald. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.

How far is it from Caboolture to Emerald?

The distance between Caboolture and Emerald is 710 km. The road distance is 825.7 km.

How do I travel from Caboolture to Emerald without a car?

The best way to get from Caboolture to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 14h 30m and costs $40 - $3,200.

How long does it take to get from Caboolture to Emerald?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Caboolture to Emerald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caboolture to Emerald train from?

Caboolture to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.

Where does the Caboolture to Emerald train arrive?

Caboolture to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Emerald station.

Can I drive from Caboolture to Emerald?

Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Emerald is 826 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Caboolture to Emerald.

Where can I stay near Emerald?

There are 27+ hotels available in Emerald.

Caboolture to Emerald - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Caboolture to Emerald by train, plane, or car

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)BNE - EMD
3h 37m
$266–696
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caboolture to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
14h 30m
$40–3,149
Drive 825.7 km
1. Drive from Caboolture to Emerald825.7 km
9h 48m
$159–229

Caboolture to Emerald by train

2Weekly Trains

14h 30mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 709.9 km
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $40–3,149 and the journey takes 14h 30m.

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