Kuranda to Cairns

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Kuranda to Cairns Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Heritage Class - One way	14:00	15:55	$31.53
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Heritage Class - One way	14:00	15:32	$16.18
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Heritage Class - One way	15:30	17:25	$31.53
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Gold Class	15:30	17:25	$62.50
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Heritage Class - One way	15:30	17:02	$16.18
Train	Kuranda Scenic Railway	Gold Class	15:30	17:02	$46.32

When you want to get from Kuranda to Cairns, your choices are limited. There is only one option we offer for this route:

The overland distance from Kuranda to Cairns is 60 miles (96 km).
The flying distance is 60 miles (96 km).

The travel time from Kuranda to Cairns takes approximately 2 hours.

To get from Kuranda to Cairns prepare to shell out about USD 20.23 for your ticket.

Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 departures a day.

While train is the only option we offer for this route, these simple tips and recommendations will help enhance your travel experience.

Things to remember before buying your train ticket:

Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel.
In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough - it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you are in for a premium experience, opt for a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi and a choice of snacks and drinks.

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