There are 4 ways to get from Caboolture to Blackwater by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Emerald Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus
5h 30m$323–694Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
12h 50m$85–2,866Drive 750.7 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Blackwatercar 750.7 km
8h 54m$136–197Train, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane BNE - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Blackwatercar
7h 32m$409–786
Caboolture to Blackwater by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Blackwater is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Blackwater is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $320 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caboolture and arriving at Blackwater. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Caboolture and Blackwater is 785 km. The road distance is 750.7 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Blackwater without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs $85 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Caboolture to Blackwater, including transfers.
Caboolture to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
Caboolture to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Blackwater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Blackwater is 751 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Caboolture to Blackwater.
There are eight+ hotels available in Blackwater.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Blackwater twice a week. Tickets cost $85–2,866 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Emerald to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
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