There are 4 ways to get from Carmila to Townsville by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmila to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
6h 42m$55–1,738Bus
- Take the bus from Carmila to Townsvillebus Pm16
7h 50m$70–100Drive 484.7 km
- Drive from Carmila to Townsvillecar 484.7 km
5h 43m$87–126Bus, line 309 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Carmila to Sarinabus
- Take the bus from Broad St at Johnston Street to Caneland station, stop Abus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MKY - TSV
5h 56m
Carmila to Townsville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmila to Townsville is to bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Carmila to Townsville is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $85 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carmila and arriving at Townsville. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carmila and arriving at Townsville. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Carmila and Townsville is 465 km. The road distance is 484.7 km.
The best way to get from Carmila to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $55 - $1,800.
The train from Carmila to Townsville takes 6h 42m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Carmila to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Carmila station.
Carmila to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Carmila station.
The best way to get from Carmila to Townsville is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $55 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $100 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Carmila, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Carmila to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–1,738 and the journey takes 6h 42m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Carmila to Townsville once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Carmila to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,738
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–110
- Gold Class
- $1,387
- Heritage Class
- $1,738
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Carmila to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Carmila to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- mackaytransit.com.au
Bus from Broad St at Johnston Street to Caneland station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://mackaytransit.com.au/
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Carmila to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.
Carmila to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmila to Townsville is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Carmila to Townsville.
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