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How to get fromPalmwoods to Canberraby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Palmwoods to Canberra by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane BNE - CBR
    5h 17m
    $172–453

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    22h 17m
    $111–291

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    20h 41m
    $121–311

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop Abus bus 649
    2. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    24h 41m
    $187–412

  5. Drive  1,263.7 km

    1. Drive from Palmwoods to Canberracar car 1,263.7 km
    13h 42m
    $232–335

  6. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MCY - CBR
    7h 13m
    $265–479

  7. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane OOL - CBR
    7h 37m
    $145–459

  8. Train, bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    25h 1m
    $166–261

Palmwoods to Canberra by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Palmwoods, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Canberra Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 22h 17m.

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