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How to get fromCoffs Harbour to Cardwellby plane, car, train, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Cardwell by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CFS - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cardwellcar car
    5h 49m
    $473–650

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cardwelltrain train Spirit of Queensland
    28h 4m
    $107–5,671

  3. Bus via Byron Bay

    1. Take the bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cardwell Brasenose Streetbus bus
    33h 30m
    $358–475

  4. Drive 1,877.5 km

    1. Drive from Coffs Harbour to Cardwellcar car 1,877.5 km
    21h 34m
    $337–487

  5. Fly to Cairns, train

    1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CFS - CNS
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Cardwelltrain train
    11h 59m
    $441–1,421

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cardwellbus bus Cairns
    34h 47m
    $297–733

Coffs Harbour to Cardwell by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration28h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Cardwell, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Cardwell via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 28h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Cardwell Brasenose Street via Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 33h 30m.

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