What is the cheapest way to get from Childers to Cooroy?

The cheapest way to get from Childers to Cooroy is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Childers to Cooroy?

The fastest way to get from Childers to Cooroy is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Childers and Cooroy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Childers and arriving at Cooroy. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Childers and Cooroy?

No, there is no direct train from Childers to Cooroy. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Cooroy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Childers to Cooroy?

The distance between Childers and Cooroy is 183 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.

How do I travel from Childers to Cooroy without a car?

The best way to get from Childers to Cooroy without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Childers to Cooroy?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Childers to Cooroy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Childers to Cooroy bus from?

Childers to Cooroy bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Childers station.

Where do I catch the Childers to Cooroy train from?

Childers to Cooroy train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.

Train or bus from Childers to Cooroy?

The best way to get from Childers to Cooroy is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Childers to Cooroy bus arrive?

Childers to Cooroy bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cooroy station.

Where does the Childers to Cooroy train arrive?

Childers to Cooroy train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.

Can I drive from Childers to Cooroy?

Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Cooroy is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Childers to Cooroy.

Where can I stay near Cooroy?

There are 1433+ hotels available in Cooroy.

Childers to Cooroy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Childers to Cooroy by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howard to Cooroytrain Tilt Train
3h 26m
$42–623
Drive 183.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Childers to Cooroycar 183.7 km
2h 6m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Childers to Cooroybus Brisbane
4h 50m
$45–110
Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
1. Take the bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
5h 34m
$43–69

Childers to Cooroy by bus and train

7Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.4 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Cooroy, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $26–567 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Childers to Cooroy 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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