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How to get fromEast Maitland to Townsvilleby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from East Maitland to Townsville by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mitchell Dr Opp Stockland Green Hills to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane NTL - TSV
    6h 14m
    $275–557

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    32h 11m
    $200–5,137

  3. Bus via Lambton Rd After Market St

    1. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    37h 48m
    $260–426

  4. Drive 1,916.1 km

    1. Drive from East Maitland to Townsvillecar car 1,916.1 km
    22h 3m
    $341–492

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    7h 44m
    $202–608

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Townsville / ...
    40h 43m
    $316–647

East Maitland to Townsville by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration32h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,630.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between East Maitland, NSW, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Victoria Street Station to Townsville via Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 32h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria St At Newcastle St to Townsville via Lambton Rd After Market St, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 37h 48m.

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