There are 4 ways to get from Townsville Station to Charters Towers by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus Charters Towers
1h 55m$35–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain Inlander
2h 50m$24–526Drive 133 km
- Drive from Townsville Station to Charters Towerscar 133 km
1h 29m$24–35Bus via Townsville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus Mount Isa
2h 52m$30–56
Townsville Station to Charters Towers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville Station to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville Station to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville station station and arriving at Blue Care Community Centre. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville station station and arriving at Charters Towers station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Townsville Station and Charters Towers is 143 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Townsville Station to Charters Towers without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $35 - $55.
The bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Townsville Station to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville Station to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville Station to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $550 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Townsville Station, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
Trans North Bus & Coach operates a bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station twice a week. Tickets cost $24–526 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–526
- 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
- $26–45
- AChoice
- $26–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville Station to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Blue Care Community Centre station.
Townsville Station to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Charters Towers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville Station to Charters Towers is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Townsville Station to Charters Towers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Charters Towers.