What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Stratford?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Stratford is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Stratford?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Stratford is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $220 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Stratford?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Kamerunga Rd at Clacherty St via Cairns City bus station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Stratford?

No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Stratford station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Cairns Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Townsville to Stratford?

The distance between Townsville and Stratford is 293 km. The road distance is 351.9 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Stratford without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Stratford without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Stratford?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Townsville to Stratford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Stratford bus from?

Townsville to Stratford bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Stratford train from?

Townsville to Stratford train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Stratford?

The best way to get from Townsville to Stratford is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $220 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 10m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $1,300 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Townsville to Stratford bus arrive?

Townsville to Stratford bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Cairns station.

Where does the Townsville to Stratford train arrive?

Townsville to Stratford train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Stratford?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Stratford is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Townsville to Stratford.

Where can I stay near Stratford?

There are 1012+ hotels available in Stratford.

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
1h 8m
$220–391
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
7h 4m
$47–1,268
Bus
1. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
6h 10m
$51–83
Drive 351.9 km
1. Drive from Townsville to Stratfordcar 351.9 km
4h 17m
$63–90
Bus via Townsville (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Townsville to Cairnsbus Cairns
6h 15m
$67–130

Townsville to Stratford by train and bus

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Distance: 293.3 km
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Stratford, QLD, Australia?

Regional Express and Qantas fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Townsville to Cairns twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 5h 28m.

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