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How to get fromBrisbane Roma Street to Townsvilleby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3h 35m
    $138–414

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    18h 40m
    $140–4,904

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    23h 17m
    $220–370

  4. Drive 1,333.9 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillecar car 1,333.9 km
    15h 43m
    $240–347

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Townsville / ...
    24h 10m
    $170–490

Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Brisbane Roma Street, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m.

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