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How to get fromBrisbane to Charters Towersby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Charters Towers by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    6h 52m
    $185–472

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain train Inlander
    22h 30m
    $165–5,454

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus Mount Isa
    26h 25m
    $239–337

  4. Drive  1,352.7 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Charters Towerscar car 1,352.7 km
    15h 25m
    $245–354

  5. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus Mount Isa
    26h 55m
    $265–608

Brisbane to Charters Towers by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,268.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Roma Street to Charters Towers station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 22h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville in around 26h 25m.

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