What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University is to bus which costs $180 - $270 and takes 26h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University is to train and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and James Cook University?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to James Cook University. However, there are services departing from Pinelands and arriving at JCU - Student Union Mall via Brisbane Roma Street and Breakwater Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 33m.

How far is it from Runcorn to James Cook University?

The distance between Runcorn and James Cook University is 1157 km. The road distance is 1350.5 km.

How do I travel from Runcorn to James Cook University without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University without a car is to train which takes 21h 1m and costs $140 - $4,900.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to James Cook University?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Runcorn to James Cook University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to James Cook University bus from?

Runcorn to James Cook University bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to James Cook University?

The best way to get from Runcorn to James Cook University is to train which takes 21h 1m and costs $140 - $4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 26h 33m.

Where does the Runcorn to James Cook University bus arrive?

Runcorn to James Cook University bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to James Cook University?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to James Cook University is 1351 km. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from Runcorn to James Cook University.

Where can I stay near James Cook University?

There are 578+ hotels available in James Cook University.

Runcorn to James Cook University - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to James Cook University by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
4h 6m
$169–435
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
21h 1m
$142–4,902
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus Pm16
26h 33m
$182–262
Drive 1,350.5 km
1. Drive from Runcorn to James Cook Universitycar 1,350.5 km
15h 57m
$243–350
Bus via Runcorn station, platform 3 (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
26h 47m
$212–492

Runcorn to James Cook University by train, bus, and foot

4Weekly Services

21h 1mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,156.6 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Runcorn, QLD, Australia and James Cook University, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville once daily. Tickets cost $180–260 and the journey takes 23h 50m.

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