There are 6 ways to get from Morisset to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane SYD - CNS
6h 45m$161–516Train
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
39h 42m$251–6,738Train, bus
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus
46h 41m$421–1,013Drive 2,291.9 km
- Drive from Morisset to Cairnscar 2,291.9 km
26h 25m$488–705Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane NTL - CNS
7h 52m$221–816Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
47h 57m$398–604
Morisset to Cairns by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morisset to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $160 - $550 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Morisset to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Morisset station to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Wyong Station, Stand A and arriving at Cairns via Tuggerah Westfield Plaza and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Morisset station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Morisset Station and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Fassifern Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 42m.
The distance between Morisset and Cairns is 2110 km. The road distance is 2291.9 km.
The best way to get from Morisset to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 39h 42m and costs $250 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Morisset to Cairns, including transfers.
Morisset to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Morisset to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Fassifern Station.
The best way to get from Morisset to Cairns is to train which takes 39h 42m and costs $250 - $7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 47h 57m.
What companies run services between Morisset, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Morisset Station to Cairns Central Station via Fassifern Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 39h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Morisset Station to Cairns via Wyong Station, Wyong Station, Stand A, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand A, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 47h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–410
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Morisset Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Morisset Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Morisset Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Fassifern Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–130
- Sleeper
- $210–230
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $280–390
- Flexible
- $330–700
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Morisset to Cairns bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Cairns is 1h behind Morisset. It is currently 1:53 AM in Morisset and 12:53 AM in Cairns.
Morisset to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morisset to Cairns is 2292 km. It takes approximately 26h 25m to drive from Morisset to Cairns.
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