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How to get fromCairns to Conistonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairns to Coniston by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCNS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    29h 39m
    £630–1,038
  2. Fly to Liverpool, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeCNS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    30h 30m
    £457–1,101
  3. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeCNS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    31h 17m
    £556–1,838
  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeCNS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    32h 10m
    £639–1,876
  5. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeCNS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    32h 30m
    £548–1,534
  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeCNS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    30h 51m
    £514–2,560
  7. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)planeCNS - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    34h 19m
    £1,411–3,972
  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeCNS - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    33h 33m
    £1,048–2,936

Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration26h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£400Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Coniston. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston.

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