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How to get fromDenman to Cairnsby car, plane, train or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Denman to Cairns by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Cairns

    best
    1. Drive from Denman to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cairns (CNS)planeOAG - CNS
    9h 21m
    $492–2,376

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland StationtrainHun
    2. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
    41h 21m
    $148–6,763

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    2d 1h
    $332–492

  4. Drive 2,184.8 km

    1. Drive from Denman to Cairnscar2,184.8 km
    25h 5m
    $418–604

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)planeNTL - CNS
    11h 10m
    $211–673

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)planeSYD - CNS
    10h 44m
    $165–562

  7. Train to Tamworth, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Cairns (CNS)planeTMW - CNS
    10h 49m
    $547–929

  8. Train, bus to Armidale, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
    3. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)planeARM - CNS
    14h 18m
    $504–909

  9. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeSYD - TSV
    3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
    13h 20m
    $250–727

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton StationtrainHun
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central StationtrainCcn
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus
    2d 4h
    $409–981

Denman to Cairns by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration41h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Denman, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Palace St Opp Denman Information Centre to Cairns Central Station via Muswellbrook Station, Stand A, Muswellbrook Station, Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 41h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palace St Opp Denman Information Centre to Cairns Central Station via Muswellbrook Station, Stand A, Muswellbrook Station, Stand C, Thornton Station, Karuah St, Thornton Station, Hexham Station, Hexham, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 1h.

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