There are 7 ways to get from Caboolture to Ayr by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly to Townsville Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus
6h 39m$176–468Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Ayrtrain Spirit of Queensland
16h 44m$120–4,419Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Ayrbus Pm16
23h 25m$180–270Drive 1,202 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Ayrcar 1,202 km
14h 4m$218–315Train, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain
7h 2m$248–1,336Train, fly to Mackay
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
- Take the train from Mackay to Ayrtrain
9h 33m$218–1,480Bus via Cooroy
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Nambour stationbus R610 / ...
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Ayrbus Cairns
24h 14m$192–472
Caboolture to Ayr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Ayr is to bus which costs $180 - $270 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Ayr is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $170 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop B and arriving at Ayr via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caboolture and arriving at Ayr. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Caboolture and Ayr is 1260 km. The road distance is 1202 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 16h 44m and costs $120 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Caboolture to Ayr, including transfers.
Caboolture to Ayr bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Caboolture to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Ayr is to train which takes 16h 44m and costs $120 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Ayr, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Ayr 4 times a week. Tickets cost $120–4,419 and the journey takes 16h 44m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Ayr once daily. Tickets cost $180–270 and the journey takes 21h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,419
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $120–170
- AChoice
- $220–280
- Gold Class
- $3,528
- Heritage Class
- $4,419
Train from Proserpine to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–634
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $507
- Heritage Class
- $634
Train from Mackay to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,087
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $868
- Heritage Class
- $1,087
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Cooroy to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Flexible
- $240–470
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Caboolture to Ayr bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ayr station.
Caboolture to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Ayr is 1202 km. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Caboolture to Ayr.
There are 13+ hotels available in Ayr.











