There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Morningside by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Morningside station, platform 1train
2h 54m$160–415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
19h 28m$142–4,905Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
24h$207–308Drive 1,338.6 km
- Drive from Townsville to Morningsidecar 1,338.6 km
15h 48m$245–353Bus via Townsville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus Brisbane
25h 24m$239–574
Townsville to Morningside by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Morningside is to bus which costs $200 - $310 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Morningside is to fly and train which takes 2h 54m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Morningside. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Thynne Rd at Ison Street, stop 26 via Adelaide Street Stop 44 near City Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Morningside station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Morningside station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
The distance between Townsville and Morningside is 1137 km. The road distance is 1338.6 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Morningside without a car is to train which takes 19h 28m and costs $140 - $4,900.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Townsville to Morningside, including transfers.
Townsville to Morningside bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Morningside train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Morningside is to train which takes 19h 28m and costs $140 - $4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 24h.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Morningside, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 19h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $200–310 and the journey takes 23h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Train from International Airport Station to Morningside station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Townsville to Morningside bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Townsville to Morningside train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Morningside is 1339 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Townsville to Morningside.
There are 2570+ hotels available in Morningside.