There are 3 ways to get from Caloundra to Tannum Sands by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough to Gladstonetrain Tilt Train
7h 11m$131–1,796Drive 424 km
cheapest- Drive from Caloundra to Tannum Sandscar 424 km
5h 16m$77–111Train, fly, line 510 bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane BNE - GLT
- Take the bus from Philip Street at Gladstone Centre Plaza to Hampton Dr near Tannum Sands Rd hail 'n' ridebus
7h 56m$243–520
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Tannum Sands is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Tannum Sands is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra to Tannum Sands. However, there are services departing from Landsborough and arriving at Gladstone via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Caloundra and Tannum Sands is 475 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Tannum Sands without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $130 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Caloundra to Tannum Sands, including transfers.
Caloundra to Tannum Sands train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Landsborough station.
Caloundra to Tannum Sands train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gladstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Tannum Sands is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Caloundra to Tannum Sands.
There are 50+ hotels available in Tannum Sands.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Tannum Sands, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Landsborough to Gladstone once daily. Tickets cost $55–1,617 and the journey takes 5h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Gladstone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Gladstone Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Landsborough to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–1,617
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–80
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,291
- Heritage Class
- $1,617
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Philip Street at Gladstone Centre Plaza to Hampton Dr near Tannum Sands Rd hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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