There are 3 ways to get from Alpha to Caboolture by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Alpha to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EMD - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
5h 40m$325–810Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alpha to Caboolturetrain Spirit of the Outback
19h 24m$110–3,791Drive 971.4 km
- Drive from Alpha to Caboolturecar 971.4 km
12h 10m$175–253
Alpha to Caboolture by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpha to Caboolture is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Alpha to Caboolture is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 40m and costs $320 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alpha and arriving at Caboolture. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 19h 24m.
The distance between Alpha and Caboolture is 881 km. The road distance is 971.4 km.
The best way to get from Alpha to Caboolture without a car is to train which takes 19h 24m and costs $110 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Alpha to Caboolture, including transfers.
Alpha to Caboolture train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Alpha station.
Alpha to Caboolture train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpha to Caboolture is 971 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Alpha to Caboolture.
There are 461+ hotels available in Caboolture.
What companies run services between Alpha, QLD, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Alpha to Caboolture twice a week. Tickets cost $110–3,791 and the journey takes 19h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Alpha to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,791
- 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
- $110–150
- AChoice
- $190–240
- Gold Class
- $3,027
- Heritage Class
- $3,791
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alpha to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
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