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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Cooroy and Childers?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cooroy and arriving at Childers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Cooroy and Childers?

No, there is no direct train from Cooroy to Childers. However, there are services departing from Cooroy and arriving at Howard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Cooroy to Childers?

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

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

The best way to get from Cooroy to Childers without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Cooroy to Childers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cooroy to Childers bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cooroy to Childers train from?

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

Train or bus from Cooroy to Childers?

The best way to get from Cooroy to Childers is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 5h.

Where does the Cooroy to Childers bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cooroy to Childers train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cooroy to Childers?

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

Where can I stay near Childers?

There are eight+ hotels available in Childers.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cooroy to Howardtrain Tilt Train
3h 27m
$43–589
Drive 183.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cooroy to Childerscar 183.7 km
2h 6m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cooroy to Childersbus Cairns
5h
$45–110
Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Childersbus Au050 / ...
5h 36m
$40–70

Cooroy to Childers by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.5 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cooroy to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $26–567 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cooroy to Childers once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 5h. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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