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How to get fromTownsville to Flinders Street Stationby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Townsville to Flinders Street Station by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TSV - MEL
    4h
    $211–479

  2. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Townsville 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 Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    46h 25m
    $282–5,410

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2d 5h
    $410–743

  4. Drive 2,439.5 km

    1. Drive from Townsville to Flinders Street Stationcar car 2,439.5 km
    28h 19m
    $432–624

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 23h
    $2,748–8,611

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3d 5h
    $2,846–4,245

Townsville to Flinders Street Station by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration46h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,078.1 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Townsville to Flinders Street Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, and Southern Cross Station in around 46h 25m.

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