There are 9 ways to get from Wingham to Cairns by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Port Macquarie, fly
best- Take the train from Wingham Station to Wauchope Stationtrain
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Cairns (CNS)plane PQQ - CNS
10h 17m$489–1,043Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Wingham Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane SYD - CNS
10h 35m$179–742Train
- Take the train from Wingham Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
35h 19m$217–6,702Bus
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
40h$311–503Drive 2,211.1 km
- Drive from Wingham to Cairnscar 2,211.1 km
25h 57m$392–566Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wingham Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane NTL - CNS
10h 49m$239–763Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wingham Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane CFS - CNS
12h 19m$511–1,076Train, bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the train from Wingham Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Cairns (CNS)plane ARM - CNS
14h 39m$642–1,095Bus via Taree
- Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
43h 49m$309–444
Wingham to Cairns by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wingham to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wingham to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $480 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Wingham station to Cairns. However, there are services departing from Wingham Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Cairns via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h.
No, there is no direct train from Wingham station to Cairns station. However, there are services departing from Wingham Station and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
The distance between Wingham and Cairns is 1893 km. The road distance is 2211.1 km.
The best way to get from Wingham to Cairns without a car is to train which takes 35h 19m and costs $210 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Wingham to Cairns, including transfers.
Wingham to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.
Wingham to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wingham Station.
The best way to get from Wingham to Cairns is to train which takes 35h 19m and costs $210 - $7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $550 and takes 40h.
What companies run services between Wingham, NSW, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Wingham Station to Cairns Central Station via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 35h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wingham Station, Coach Stop to Cairns via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 40h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Coffs Harbour Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Armidale to Cairns via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wingham Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–26
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Wingham Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Wingham Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Wingham Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Wingham Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Wingham Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Wingham Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $24–40
Train from Wingham Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $28–45
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Wingham Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–85
Train from Wingham Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
Train from Wingham Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Taree to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Wingham to Cairns bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Wingham to Cairns train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wingham to Cairns is 2211 km. It takes approximately 25h 57m to drive from Wingham to Cairns.
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