There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle to Innisfail by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Newcastle Airport to Cairns, shuttle
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane NTL - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
9h 36m$276–668Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Innisfailtrain Spirit of Queensland
36h 21m$220–6,228Bus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfailbus Pm16
40h 45m$267–380Drive 2,197.3 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Innisfailcar 2,197.3 km
25h 19m$392–566Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cairns, shuttle
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane SYD - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
10h 33m$220–648Fly Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane NTL - TSV
- Take the train from Townsville to Innisfailtrain
12h 22m$311–1,558Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus Au001
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Innisfailbus Cairns
44h 33m$386–839
Newcastle to Innisfail by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Innisfail is to bus which costs $260 - $380 and takes 40h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Innisfail is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 36m and costs $270 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and arriving at Innisfail via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Innisfail via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
The distance between Newcastle and Innisfail is 1993 km. The road distance is 2197.3 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Innisfail without a car is to train which takes 36h 21m and costs $220 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Newcastle to Innisfail, including transfers.
Newcastle to Innisfail bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Newcastle to Innisfail train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Innisfail is to train which takes 36h 21m and costs $220 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $380 and takes 40h 45m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Broadmeadow Station to Innisfail via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 36h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Innisfail via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane Roma Street in around 40h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,847
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–220
- AChoice
- $290–370
- Gold Class
- $4,668
- Heritage Class
- $5,847
Train from Townsville to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–943
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $753
- Heritage Class
- $943
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $330–490
- Flexible
- $420–650
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to Innisfail bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Newcastle to Innisfail train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Innisfail is 2197 km. It takes approximately 25h 19m to drive from Newcastle to Innisfail.
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