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How to get fromLiverpool to Cairnsby bus, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Cairns by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairns

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MAN - CNS
    25h 40m
    $1,108–1,842

  2. Fly Liverpool to Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LPL - CNS
    33h 29m
    $660–1,787

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LHR - CNS
    27h 5m
    $1,058–2,417

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BHX - CNS
    28h 18m
    $927–2,220

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LGW - CNS
    28h 21m
    $1,054–3,327

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LBA - CNS
    29h 26m
    $832–2,914

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane MAN - CTN
    3. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    33h 40m
    $773–2,212

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$719Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

easyJet, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cairns (CNS) 6 times a week.

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