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How to get fromTraralgon to Cairnsby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Traralgon to Cairns by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MEL - CNS
    8h 33m
    $167–590

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    2d 7h
    $314–7,012

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    2d 10h
    $477–1,040

  4. Drive 2,931.3 km

    1. Drive from Traralgon to Cairnscar car 2,931.3 km
    34h 31m
    $527–761

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Orient Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Batemans Bay to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    4. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $398–625

Traralgon to Cairns by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,498.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Traralgon, VIC, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Traralgon Station to Cairns Central Station via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Cairns via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 2d 10h.

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