There are 5 ways to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
3h 35m$138–414Train
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
18h 40m$140–4,904Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus Au050-1 / ...
23h 17m$200–330Drive 1,333.9 km
- Drive from Roma Street Station to Townsvillecar 1,333.9 km
15h 43m$237–342Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
24h 10m$170–490
Roma Street Station to Townsville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville is to bus which costs $200 - $330 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $130 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brisbane Coach Terminal and arriving at Townsville. Services depart twice daily. The journey takes approximately 23h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Street and arriving at Townsville. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 40m.
The distance between Roma Street Station and Townsville is 1127 km. The road distance is 1333.9 km.
The best way to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 18h 40m and costs $140 - $4,900.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville, including transfers.
Roma Street Station to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Roma Street Station to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Roma Street Station to Townsville is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $130 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $4,900 and takes 18h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 23h 17m.
What companies run services between Roma Street Station, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–490
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Roma Street Station to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Roma Street Station to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roma Street Station to Townsville is 1334 km. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Roma Street Station to Townsville.
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