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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Proserpine to CardwelltrainSpirit of Queensland
    6h 18m
    $21–1,533

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to CardwellbusCairns
    7h 15m
    $60–160

  3. Drive 424.3 km

    1. Drive from Proserpine to Cardwellcar424.3 km
    5h 1m
    $84–121

  4. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planePPP - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cardwellcar
    6h 5m
    $520–997

  5. Bus via Bowen

    1. Take the bus from Proserpine to BowenbusPm16
    2. Take the bus from Bowen to Cardwell Brasenose StreetbusPm16
    8h 40m
    $74–109

  6. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns, train

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS)planePPP - CNS
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Cardwelltrain
    7h 30m
    $289–1,597

  7. Train to Mackay, fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeMKY - TSV
    3. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cardwellcar
    6h 59m
    $280–1,119

Proserpine to Cardwell by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Cardwell, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Cardwell 4 times a week. Tickets cost $21–1,533 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Proserpine to Cardwell once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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