There are 8 ways to get from Toukley to Cairns by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cairns
best- Take the train from Wyong Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)SYD - CNS
8h 4m$149–595Train
- Take the train from Wyong Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central StationSpirit of Queensland
40h 15m$149–6,745Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central StationPm16
2d$334–491Drive 2,315 km
- Drive from Toukley to Cairns2,315 km
26h 36m$453–653Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Warnervale Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)NTL - CNS
10h 3m$212–777Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the train from Wyong Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)SYD - TSV
- Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns
10h 36m$244–695Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Cairns
- Drive from Toukley to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cairns (CNS)OAG - CNS
10h 12m$241–838Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand 3 to Swansea Library, Pacific Hwy99
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairns
2d 2h$394–954
Toukley to Cairns by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toukley to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Toukley to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Toukley to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Main Rd At Cross St and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Lake Haven Centre, Stand 2, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Toukley and Cairns is 2106 km. The road distance is 2315 km.
The best way to get from Toukley to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 40h 15m and costs $140 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Toukley to Cairns, including transfers.
Toukley to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
The best way to get from Toukley to Cairns is to train which takes 40h 15m and costs $140 - $7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $500 and takes 2 days 0h.
Toukley to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Cairns is 1h behind Toukley. It is currently 3:50 AM in Toukley and 2:50 AM in Cairns.
What companies run services between Toukley, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Rd At Cross St to Cairns Central Station via Wyong Station, Stand A, Wyong Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 40h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Rd At Cross St to Cairns Central Station via Lake Haven Centre, Stand 2, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand A, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wyong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Warnervale Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wyong Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–390
- AChoice
- $85–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand 3 to Swansea Library, Pacific Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $260–370
- Advantage
- $330–480
- Flexible
- $420–650
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