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How to get fromCardwell to Sydneyby train, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardwell to Sydney by train, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, shuttle to Cairns, fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardwell to Babindatrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeCNS - SYD
    9h 8m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardwell to Roma StreettrainSpirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain32
    36h 56m
    $148–5,753

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central StationbusSydney
    43h 44m
    $341–610

  4. Drive 2,216.3 km

    1. Drive from Cardwell to Sydneycar2,216.3 km
    25h 20m
    $434–626

  5. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardwell to Proserpinetrain
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planePPP - SYD
    9h 39m
    $300–2,405

  6. Train, bus, bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardwell to Townsvilletrain
    2. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
    3. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus
    4. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeTSV - SYD
    12h 7m
    $246–1,283

  7. Train, shuttle to Cairns, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardwell to Babindatrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeCNS - NTL
    4. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    14h 35m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central StationbusPm11
    44h 20m
    $321–460

Cardwell to Sydney by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration36h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Cardwell to Central Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 36h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Central Station via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane in around 43h 44m.

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