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Mitchell, Queensland to Toowoomba, Queensland from AU$30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mitchell, Australia
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Toowoomba, Australia

How to Get from Mitchell to Toowoomba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by trainBest price
441 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
AU$30-1080
Cheapest
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
AU$43-97
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Distance: 441 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
AU$54-87
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
AU$172-444
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
AU$293-578

Traveling From Mitchell to Toowoomba

The journey from Mitchell to Toowoomba offers you a fascinating contrast between the serene landscapes of Mitchell’s outback charm and the vibrant gardens and urban life of Toowoomba.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toowoomba

Toowoomba features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and preferences.

East Toowoomba
• Known for its historic architecture and tree-lined streets.
• Home to beautiful parks and picturesque gardens.
South Toowoomba
• Offers a relaxed suburban atmosphere with local shops.
• Close proximity to major attractions and dining options.
North Toowoomba
• Features scenic views and access to hiking trails.
• A vibrant community with art galleries and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Toowoomba's Attractions

Timing your visits to Toowoomba’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Toowoomba Carnivals
Visit during the early morning to enjoy festivities with fewer crowds.
Japanese Gardens
Go on weekdays in spring for beautiful blooms and tranquility.
Queen's Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide peaceful strolls and lovely light.

Toowoomba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toowoomba enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the best times to explore the area's parks and gardens, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Toowoomba that differs from Mitchell’s hearty pub fare, try the vibrant flavors of the local specialty, lemon myrtle barramundi, at a popular restaurant like The Watermelon Tree. The lively atmosphere and a focus on fresh, local ingredients provide a refreshing culinary experience that highlights the region's unique flavors.

Mitchell - Toowoomba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mitchell and Toowoomba, 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 Mitchell to Toowoomba

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
AU$43-97

Bus from Mitchell to Roma

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$13-23

Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$18-29
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Mitchell to Toowoomba

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$30-1080
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au/

Plane from Roma to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$119-445

Plane from Roma to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
AU$228-489

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mitchell and Toowoomba is 414 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 9 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Mitchell to Brisbane and then flying to Toowoomba can take around 6 hours and 49 minutes. Driving by car can take approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes, while the bus journey from Toowoomba to Mitchell takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective mode of transportation from Mitchell to Toowoomba is by train, with prices ranging from $30 to $65. However, this option takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes. For a more time-efficient option, driving is the fastest way to reach Toowoomba from Mitchell, taking around 4 hours and 54 minutes and costing $55 to $85.
The prices for a train ticket between Mitchell and Toowoomba range from $30 to $65. The prices for a bus ticket between Toowoomba and Mitchell vary from $45 to $130.
To get from Mitchell to Toowoomba without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 441 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive. Additionally, you can expect to pay between $55 and $85 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
To travel from Mitchell to Toowoomba without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes about 6 hours and 55 minutes and the ticket prices range from $45 to $130.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mitchell and Toowoomba. Queensland Rail Travel operates a train service that departs from Mitchell twice a week, with a journey time of approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes. Additionally, Greyhound Australia operates a daily bus service between Mitchell and Toowoomba, with a travel time of around 6 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight from Mitchell to Brisbane typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is usually around $100 to $200 for a one-way ticket. It's worth noting that this flight is from Mitchell to Brisbane, so additional travel would be required from Brisbane to reach Toowoomba.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Toowoomba. With over 107 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels start at $66, offering affordable options for travelers with different budgets.