There are 3 ways to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane KGI - TSV
11h 19m$503–1,304Train
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
5d 11h$1,085–17,273Drive 4,077.1 km
- Drive from Kalgoorlie to Townsvillecar 4,077.1 km
46h 42m$729–1,052
Kalgoorlie to Townsville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville is to fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Kalgoorlie to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie and arriving at Townsville via East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth, Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 11h.
The distance between Kalgoorlie and Townsville is 2852 km. The road distance is 4077.1 km.
The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 5 days 11h and costs $1,000 - $18,000.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville, including transfers.
Kalgoorlie to Townsville train services, operated by Transwa, depart from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie station.
The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to Townsville is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $18,000 and takes 5 days 11h.
Townsville is 2h ahead of Kalgoorlie. It is currently 9:47 PM in Kalgoorlie and 11:47 PM in Townsville.
Kalgoorlie to Townsville train services, operated by Transwa, arrive at East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth station.
What companies run services between Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Alliance Airlines fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Townsville Airport (TSV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Townsville via East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, Perth, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 5d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–120
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,300–6,000
- PLATINUM
- $7,500–12,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,300–7,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
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