What is the cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Ayr?

The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Ayr is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardwell to Ayr?

The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Ayr is to drive which takes 3h and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardwell and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardwell Brasenose Street and arriving at Ayr. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cardwell and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardwell and arriving at Ayr. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Cardwell to Ayr?

The distance between Cardwell and Ayr is 255 km. The road distance is 249.2 km.

How do I travel from Cardwell to Ayr without a car?

The best way to get from Cardwell to Ayr without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Cardwell to Ayr?

The bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Ayr takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Ayr bus from?

Cardwell to Ayr bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cardwell Brasenose Street station.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Ayr train from?

Cardwell to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cardwell station.

Train or bus from Cardwell to Ayr?

The best way to get from Cardwell to Ayr is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $900 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Cardwell to Ayr bus arrive?

Cardwell to Ayr bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ayr station.

Where does the Cardwell to Ayr train arrive?

Cardwell to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Cardwell to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Ayr is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Cardwell to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 12+ hotels available in Ayr.

Cardwell to Ayr - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardwell to Ayr by bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Ayrbus Pm19
3h 30m
$40–95
Train
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1. Take the train from Cardwell to Ayrtrain Spirit of Queensland
3h 45m
$35–899
Drive 249.2 km
1. Drive from Cardwell to Ayrcar 249.2 km
3h
$45–65

Cardwell to Ayr by bus

14Weekly Buses

3h 30mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.4 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Ayr, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Ayr once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cardwell to Ayr 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–899 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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