What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Gordonvale?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR and arriving at Norman St at Gordon Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Gordonvale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Gordonvale. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Cairns to Gordonvale?

The distance between Cairns and Gordonvale is 22 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Gordonvale without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Gordonvale?

The train from Cairns Central Station to Gordonvale takes 26 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Gordonvale bus from?

Cairns to Gordonvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Gordonvale train from?

Cairns to Gordonvale train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train or bus from Cairns to Gordonvale?

The best way to get from Cairns to Gordonvale is to train which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $22 and takes 44 min.

Where does the Cairns to Gordonvale bus arrive?

Cairns to Gordonvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Norman St at Gordon Street station.

Where does the Cairns to Gordonvale train arrive?

Cairns to Gordonvale train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gordonvale station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Gordonvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Gordonvale is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cairns to Gordonvale.

Where can I stay near Gordonvale?

There are 490+ hotels available in Gordonvale.

Cairns to Gordonvale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Gordonvale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Gordonvaletrain Spirit of Queensland
26 min
$1–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR to Norman St at Gordon Streetbus 150E / ...
44 min
$1–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cairns to Gordonvaletaxi 22.9 km
20 min
$60–75
Drive 22.9 km
1. Drive from Cairns to Gordonvalecar 22.9 km
20 min
$5–6

Cairns to Gordonvale by train

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Distance: 21.6 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Gordonvale, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Gordonvale 4 times a week. Tickets cost $1–160 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Mulgrave Rd near Parramatta Park State Sch HnR to Norman St at Gordon Street hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 44 min. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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