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

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There are 7 ways to get from Nambour to Cardwell by train, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cardwellcar car
    7h 1m
    $176–470

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nambour to Cardwelltrain train Spirit of Queensland
    20h 3m
    $70–5,115

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cooroy to Cardwellbus bus Cairns
    25h 26m
    $210–550

  4. Drive 1,395.4 km

    1. Drive from Nambour to Cardwellcar car 1,395.4 km
    16h 27m
    $256–370

  5. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MCY - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cardwellcar car
    10h 4m
    $340–696

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns, train

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    3. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Cardwelltrain train
    11h 21m
    $136–1,164

  7. Bus via Maple St near Garnet St

    1. Take the bus from Cooroy to Cardwell Brasenose Streetbus bus Pm16
    25h 30m
    $180–260

Nambour to Cardwell by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration20h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Cardwell, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Cardwell 4 times a week. Tickets cost $70–5,115 and the journey takes 20h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cooroy to Cardwell once daily. Tickets cost $210–550 and the journey takes 23h 40m.

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