There are 5 ways to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane BNE - ROK
3h 30m$198–464Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Rockhamptontrain Tilt Train / ...
9h 22m$66–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Streetbus Pm16
13h 36m$96–140Drive 587.3 km
- Drive from Rothwell to Rockhamptoncar 587.3 km
7h 4m$106–153Bus via Roma Street (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus Townsville / ...
14h 5m$110–240
Rothwell to Rockhampton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton is to bus which costs $95 - $140 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton is to train and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $190 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothwell to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Gynther Road and arriving at Rockhampton George Street via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothwell to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Caboolture and arriving at Rockhampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Rothwell and Rockhampton is 557 km. The road distance is 587.3 km.
The best way to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $65 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Rothwell to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Rothwell to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Rothwell to Rockhampton is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $65 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 13h 36m.
What companies run services between Rothwell, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Rockhampton twice daily. Tickets cost $65–2,137 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Street once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–2,137
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $65–100
- AChoice
- $100–140
- Gold Class
- $1,707
- Heritage Class
- $2,137
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
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Rothwell to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Rockhampton George Street station.
Rothwell to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothwell to Rockhampton is 587 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Rothwell to Rockhampton.
There are 78+ hotels available in Rockhampton.