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Ingham, Queensland to Townsville, Queensland from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ingham, Australia
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Townsville, Australia

How to Get from Ingham to Townsville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
111 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$16-28
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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$7-270
Cheapest
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Distance: 111 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Traveling From Ingham to Townsville

The journey from Ingham to Townsville takes you from the tranquil landscapes and rich farming culture of Ingham to the vibrant coastal city life, offering a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Townsville

Townsville offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

The Strand
• Pristine beach and waterfront promenade.
• Numerous dining options with stunning views.
North Ward
• Historic architecture and vibrant arts scene.
• Close proximity to Magnetic Island ferry terminal.
Castle Hill
• Iconic landmark with hiking trails.
• Expansive views of Townsville and the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Townsville's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Townsville's popular spots.

Reef HQ Aquarium
Visit weekday mornings for a quieter experience and interactive exhibits.
Castle Hill
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
The Strand
Enjoy sunset strolls on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.

Townsville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Townsville experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The dry season from May to October is typically the best time to visit, offering pleasant weather that enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Townsville

Try the fresh seafood platter at The Pier Restaurant, where the bustling atmosphere and stunning waterfront views create an unforgettable dining experience. This contrasts with Ingham's hearty traditional fare by showcasing the vibrant flavors of local catch, infused with unique tropical ingredients.

Ingham - Townsville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ingham and Townsville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Ingham to Townsville

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$16-28
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Ingham to Townsville

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$16-164
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Ingham to Townsville

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
AU$7-270

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Ingham to Townsville is by train. The fare for a train ticket usually ranges from $12 to $18, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Ingham to Townsville is by driving. The journey takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost is between $14 and $21 for fuel.
The distance from Ingham to Townsville is approximately 97 km when measuring by air. By road, the distance is slightly longer, with a total of 111 km.
The most convenient way to travel from Ingham to Townsville without a car is by taking a bus. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and ticket prices range from $16 to $35, depending on the service provider and time of travel.
The journey from Ingham to Townsville takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Townsville. With over 522 hotels to choose from, you're sure to find a place that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Townsville start at around $58 per night, so there are options available for various price ranges.
Yes, you can drive from Ingham to Townsville. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 111 km and it takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The route is straightforward and mainly follows the Bruce Highway, making it a convenient option for travelers with their own vehicles.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ingham and Townsville. The buses depart four times a day and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
You can catch the bus from Ingham to Townsville at the Ingham station. The bus service is operated by Greyhound Australia, a reputable transportation company.
The Ingham to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Trains from Ingham to Townsville arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ingham and Townsville. The train operates five times a week, departing from Ingham and arriving in Townsville. The service runs on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.
To catch the train from Ingham to Townsville, you will need to go to the Ingham train station. This is where the train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from.
The cost of a train ticket from Ingham to Townsville ranges from $12 to $18. The price may vary depending on the type of ticket purchased, such as concession or adult fare. It is advisable to check the current fares and availability before your trip. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between the two cities.
The cost of a bus from Ingham to Townsville can vary depending on the specific bus company and the type of ticket you purchase. On average, the prices range from $16 to $35. It is recommended to check with different bus operators like Greyhound, Premier Motor Service, or Queensland Rail TransitLink for the most up-to-date prices and schedules.
The cost to drive from Ingham to Townsville can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. On average, the cost of fuel for this journey can range from $14 to $21.

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