What is the cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Perth is to train and fly which costs $500 - $2,900 and takes 15h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardwell to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Perth is to train and fly which takes 15h 33m and costs $500 - $2,900.

Is there a direct train between Cardwell and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Cardwell to Perth. However, there are services departing from Cardwell and arriving at Perth via Roma Street Station and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 15h.

How far is it from Cardwell to Perth?

The distance between Cardwell and Perth is 3632 km. The road distance is 4680.8 km.

How do I travel from Cardwell to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Cardwell to Perth without a car is to train which takes 4 days 15h and costs $1,000 - $15,000.

How long does it take to get from Cardwell to Perth?

It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Cardwell to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Perth train from?

Cardwell to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cardwell station.

What is the time difference between Cardwell and Perth?

Perth is 2h behind Cardwell. It is currently 4:41 PM in Cardwell and 2:41 PM in Perth.

Where does the Cardwell to Perth train arrive?

Cardwell to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cardwell to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Perth is 4681 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Cardwell to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1404+ hotels available in Perth.

Cardwell to Perth - 7 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cardwell to Perth by train, shuttle, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, shuttle to Cairns, fly
best
1. Take the train from Cardwell to Babinda
2. Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airport
3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Perth Airport (PER)CNS - PER
11h 22m
Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardwell to Proserpine
2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER)PPP - PER
15h 33m
$516–2,888
Train
1. Take the train from Cardwell to Roma Street
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
4d 15h
$998–14,253
Bus, train via Adelaide
1. Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Brisbane Roma Street
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
5. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
4d 17h
Drive 4,680.8 km
1. Drive from Cardwell to Perth4,680.8 km
2d 5h
$919–1,327
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardwell to Brisbane
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
4d 20h
$1,158–9,320
Train via Adelaide
1. Take the train from Cardwell to Roma Street
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
4d 22h
$2,984–18,009

Cardwell to Perth by train

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4d 15hAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,631.8 km
Duration: 11h 22m

What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

You can take a train from Cardwell to Perth via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 4d 15h.

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