There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Gailes by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Gailes station, platform 1train
2h 32m$205–407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Caboolturetrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Goodna station, platform 2train Caip / ...
8h 54m$69–2,138Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
12h 57m$118–175Drive 634.8 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Gailescar 634.8 km
7h 42m$134–194Bus via Gailes station, platform 1 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 25m$135–303
Rockhampton to Gailes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Gailes is to train which costs $65 - $2,200 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Gailes is to fly and train which takes 2h 32m and costs $200 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Gailes. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Goodna via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Gailes station. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Goodna station, platform 2 via Caboolture station, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Gailes is 555 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Gailes without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $65 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Rockhampton to Gailes, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Gailes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Gailes train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Gailes is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $65 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Gailes, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Rockhampton to Goodna station, platform 2 via Caboolture station, platform 3 in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 11h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Gailes station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Goodna station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–2,137
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $65–100
- AChoice
- $100–140
- Gold Class
- $1,707
- Heritage Class
- $2,137
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–310
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Booking & Getting There
Rockhampton to Gailes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Rockhampton to Gailes train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Gailes is 635 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Rockhampton to Gailes.
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