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How to get fromCairns to Gloucesterby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cairns to Gloucester by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CNS - NTL
    2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train
    9h 53m
    $239–750

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CNS - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train
    9h 50m
    $160–714

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train 32
    36h 19m
    $224–6,381

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Denison St Before Billabong Lanebus bus 136
    40h 39m
    $315–501

  5. Drive 2,188.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Gloucestercar car 2,188.8 km
    25h 43m
    $388–560

  6. Fly to Port Macquarie, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane CNS - PQQ
    2. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train
    10h 56m
    $492–1,044

  7. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane CNS - CFS
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train
    12h 50m
    $521–1,086

  8. Fly to Tamworth, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane CNS - TMW
    2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Gloucester Stationtrain train
    14h 24m
    $337–1,125

  9. Bus via Taree

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Victoria St At Florence St to Denison St Before Billabong Lanebus bus
    45h 45m
    $323–463

Cairns to Gloucester by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration36h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,051.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Gloucester, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Gloucester Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 36h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairns to Denison St Before Billabong Lane via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 40h 39m.

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