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How to get fromCharters Towers to Cobbold Gorgeby bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Charters Towers to Cobbold Gorge by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus bus
    4. Drive from Georgetown to Cobbold Gorgecar car
    18h 10m
    $206–302

  2. Drive 453.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charters Towers to Cobbold Gorgecar car 453.3 km
    8h 14m
    $81–116

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus bus
    4. Drive from Georgetown to Cobbold Gorgecar car
    20h 10m
    $180–1,989

  4. Bus, drive via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus bus
    4. Drive from Georgetown to Cobbold Gorgecar car
    18h 21m
    $211–347

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Servicesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus bus
    4. Drive from Georgetown to Cobbold Gorgecar car
    19h 2m
    $197–1,521

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,015.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 10m

What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Cobbold Gorge, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Charters Towers to Cobbold Gorge. However, you can take the bus to Townsville, take the bus to Cairns Central Station, take the bus to Georgetown, then drive to Cobbold Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charters Towers station to Cobbold Gorge via Townsville station, Townsville, Cairns Central Station, Cairns Central Station, and Georgetown in around 20h 10m.

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