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How to get fromTuggerah to Cairnsby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tuggerah to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Tuggerah Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    7h 25m
    $159–504

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Wyong Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    39h 57m
    $250–6,747

  3. Bus via Wyong Station, Stand A

    1. Take the bus from Wyong Station, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    43h 35m
    $313–485

  4. Drive  2,315.6 km

    1. Drive from Tuggerah to Cairnscar car 2,315.6 km
    26h 39m
    $425–614

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tuggerah Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane NTL - CNS
    9h 3m
    $230–816

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    47h 20m
    $368–527

Tuggerah to Cairns by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration39h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,084.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Tuggerah, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Tuggerah Station to Cairns Central Station via Wyong Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 39h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Hwy After Mildon Rd to Cairns via Wyong Station, Stand A, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 43h 35m.

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