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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Tuggerah by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CNS - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain train
    6h 33m
    $139–471

  2. 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 Wyong Stationtrain train 32
    39h 19m
    $251–6,417

  3. Bus via Wyong Station, Stand A

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Wyong Station, Stand Abus bus 3204
    42h 36m
    $315–475

  4. Drive  2,315.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairns to Tuggerahcar car 2,315.8 km
    26h 39m
    $422–609

  5. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CNS - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain train
    7h 49m
    $237–809

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus bus Pm11
    45h 50m
    $369–524

Cairns to Tuggerah by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration39h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,078.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a train from Cairns Central Station to Pacific Hwy Before Mildon Rd via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Wyong Station, and Wyong Station, Stand A in around 39h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairns to Pacific Hwy Before Mildon Rd via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Wyong Station, Stand A in around 42h 36m.

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