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How to get fromSpringfield Central Station to Childersby train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield Central Station to Childers by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Roma Street to HowardtrainTilt Train
    7h 10m
    $30–1,123
  2. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to ChildersbusTownsville / ...
    8h 4m
    $60–130
  3. Drive 335.6 km

    1. Drive from Springfield Central Station to Childerscar335.6 km
    3h 55m
    $66–96
  4. Train, fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)planeBNE - HVB
    3. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
    5h 6m
    $277–550
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to ChildersbusPm16
    9h 54m
    $60–90
  6. Train, fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)planeBNE - BDB
    3. Take the bus from Bundaberg Sugarland to Childersbus
    6h 18m

Springfield Central Station to Childers by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield Central Station, QLD, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $14–1,056 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Childers twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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