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How to get fromCobbold Gorge to Townsvilleby car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cobbold Gorge to Townsville by car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, train

    best
    1. Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar car
    2. Take the bus from Georgetown to Mount Surprisebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Ravenshoebus bus
    4. Drive from Ravenshoe to Tullycar car
    5. Take the train from Tully to Townsvilletrain train
    12h
    $137–963

  2. Drive 493.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Townsvillecar car 493.6 km
    8h 43m
    $89–128

  3. Drive, bus, fly

    1. Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar car
    2. Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNS - TSV
    12h 15m
    $291–513

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar car
    2. Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus bus
    15h 37m
    $151–238

  5. Drive, bus via Townsville

    1. Drive from Cobbold Gorge to Georgetowncar car
    2. Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus bus
    15h 55m
    $151–228

Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 676.7 km
  • Duration: 12h

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

There is no direct connection from Cobbold Gorge to Townsville. However, you can drive to Georgetown, take the bus to Mount Surprise, take the bus to Ravenshoe, drive to Tully, then take the train to Townsville. Alternatively, you can drive from Cobbold Gorge to Townsville in around 8h 43m.

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