There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Redfern by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TSV - SYD
2h 50m$212–517Train
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
34h 29m$226–5,154Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3204 / ...
38h 59m$284–417Drive 2,059.5 km
- Drive from Townsville to Redferncar 2,059.5 km
23h 37m$373–538Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
42h 19m$354–631
Townsville to Redfern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Redfern is to fly which costs $210 - $550 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Redfern is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Redfern station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Redfern station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 29m.
The distance between Townsville and Redfern is 1697 km. The road distance is 2059.5 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Redfern without a car is to train which takes 34h 29m and costs $220 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Townsville to Redfern, including transfers.
Townsville to Redfern bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Redfern train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Redfern is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $210 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $5,500 and takes 34h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $280 - $420 and takes 38h 59m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Redfern, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Townsville to Central Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 34h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
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Booking & Getting There
Townsville to Redfern bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Redfern is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 11:38 PM in Townsville and 12:38 AM in Redfern.
Townsville to Redfern train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Redfern is 2059 km. It takes approximately 23h 37m to drive from Townsville to Redfern.
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