There are 5 ways to get from Childers to Tewantin by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Howard to Cooroytrain Tilt Train
4h 9m$46–627Drive 197 km
cheapest- Drive from Childers to Tewantincar 197 km
2h 18m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
4h 22m$44–64Bus via Elm St at Cooroy station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Childers to Cooroybus Brisbane
5h 33m$60–108Bus #2
- Take the bus from Childers to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm19
5h 50m$50–75
Childers to Tewantin by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $40 - $60.
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.
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 9m.
The distance between Childers and Tewantin is 198 km. The road distance is 197 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Tewantin without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $45 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Childers to Tewantin, including transfers.
Childers to Tewantin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Tewantin train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Childers to Tewantin is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $45 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.
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 $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–567
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $27–50
- AChoice
- $28–40
- Gold Class
- $453
- Heritage Class
- $567
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Childers to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Childers to Tewantin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Childers to Tewantin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.
Childers to Tewantin train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Tewantin is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Childers to Tewantin.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Tewantin.