There are 7 ways to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
6h 6m$138–674Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
8h 35m$132–652Train
- Take the train from Nambour to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
25h 2m$160–6,084Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
28h 40m$250–420Drive 1,604.4 km
- Drive from Landsborough (Station) to Cairnscar 1,604.4 km
19h 1m$286–413Line 615 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane MCY - CNS
6h 3m$242–702Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
29h 46m$210–300
Landsborough (Station) to Cairns by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns is to bus via Cairns Central Station which costs $210 - $300 and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns is to line 615 bus and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Landsborough (Station) station to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, stop A and arriving at Cairns via Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Landsborough (Station) station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 1 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Nambour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Landsborough (Station) and Cairns is 1481 km. The road distance is 1604.4 km.
The best way to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs $160 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns, including transfers.
Landsborough (Station) to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Landsborough (Station) to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.
The best way to get from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs $160 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $420 and takes 28h 40m.
What companies run services between Landsborough (Station), QLD, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,782 and the journey takes 23h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns twice daily. Tickets cost $250–420 and the journey takes 27h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,782
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–210
- AChoice
- $290–370
- Gold Class
- $4,616
- Heritage Class
- $5,782
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–420
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Landsborough (Station) to Cairns bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Cairns station.
Landsborough (Station) to Cairns train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Landsborough (Station) to Cairns is 1604 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Landsborough (Station) to Cairns.
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