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How to get fromAyr to Gladstoneby train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Gladstone by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ayr to Gladstonetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    10h 18m
    $80–2,684

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Gladstonebus bus Brisbane
    11h 30m
    $120–270

  3. Drive 740.8 km

    1. Drive from Ayr to Gladstonecar car 740.8 km
    8h 31m
    $132–190

  4. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Gladstone Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane TSV - GLT
    9h 14m
    $385–642

  5. Bus via Bowen

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Bowenbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Bowen to Gladstonebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    12h 33m
    $115–195

  6. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Rockhampton, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane TSV - ROK
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus bus
    8h 23m
    $352–586

  7. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Gladstone Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane PPP - GLT
    9h 30m
    $381–1,686

Ayr to Gladstone by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Ayr, QLD, Australia and Gladstone, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Ayr to Gladstone 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–2,684 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Ayr to Gladstone 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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