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

The cheapest way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Childers and Tewantin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Childers and arriving at Tewantin Primary School. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Childers and Tewantin?

No, there is no direct train from Childers to Tewantin. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Cooroy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Childers to Tewantin?

The distance between Childers and Tewantin is 198 km. The road distance is 197 km.

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

The best way to get from Childers to Tewantin without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Childers to Tewantin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Childers to Tewantin bus from?

Childers to Tewantin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.

Where do I catch the Childers to Tewantin train from?

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

Train or bus from Childers to Tewantin?

The best way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Childers to Tewantin bus arrive?

Childers to Tewantin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.

Where does the Childers to Tewantin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Childers to Tewantin?

Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Tewantin is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Childers to Tewantin.

Where can I stay near Tewantin?

There are 1453+ hotels available in Tewantin.

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There are 5 ways to get from Childers to Tewantin by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howard to Cooroytrain Tilt Train
4h 36m
$43–624
Drive 197 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Childers to Tewantincar 197 km
2h 18m
$36–52
Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
1. Take the bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
4h 37m
$43–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Childers to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm19
5h 50m
$45–70
Bus via Elm St at Cooroy station (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Childers to Cooroybus Brisbane
6h
$59–109

Childers to Tewantin by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.8 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Tewantin, 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, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

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