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How to get fromScone to Cairnsby train, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Scone to Cairns by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cairns

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    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairns (CNS)planeGLA - CNS
    30h 8m
    $681–2,456

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns (CNS)planeEDI - CNS
    28h 30m
    $1,248–2,076

  3. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairns

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Cairns (CNS)planeDND - CNS
    29h 12m
    $1,023–3,332

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cairns (CNS)planeNCL - CNS
    32h 55m
    $749–2,933

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairns (CNS)planeMAN - CNS
    31h 3m
    $1,306–2,246

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Cairns (CNS)planeABZ - CNS
    31h 47m
    $894–6,186

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Cairns (CNS)planeINV - CNS
    32h 31m
    $996–3,586

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeMAN - CTN
    4. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    2d
    $921–2,716

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration30h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$684Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scone, Scotland and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Loganair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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