There are 7 ways to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GLT - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
7h 26m$381–826Train via Sydney
cheapest- Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
36h 19m$240–2,424Bus
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
42h 1m$297–552Drive 2,066.9 km
- Drive from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rdcar 2,066.9 km
23h 35m$374–540Fly to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane GLT - AVV
9h 25m$334–1,349Train
- Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
2d 13h$2,676–5,635Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
2d 19h$2,733–3,977
Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd is to train via Sydney which costs $240 - $2,500 and takes 36h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 26m and costs $380 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Cairnes St/Batman Rd via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Sydney Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Geelong Station via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 19m.
The distance between Gladstone and Cairnes St/Batman Rd is 1776 km. The road distance is 2066.9 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 36h 19m and costs $240 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd, including transfers.
Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd is to train via Sydney which takes 36h 19m and costs $240 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 42h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Cairnes St/Batman Rd, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 36h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 42h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gladstone to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,923
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
Train from Gladstone to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,923
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–270
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Booking & Getting There
Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Cairnes St/Batman Rd is 1h ahead of Gladstone. It is currently 6:05 AM in Gladstone and 7:05 AM in Cairnes St/Batman Rd.
Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd is 2067 km. It takes approximately 23h 35m to drive from Gladstone to Cairnes St/Batman Rd.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Cairnes St/Batman Rd.



























