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Widemouth Bay to Launceston

Updated: March 25, 2024 11:12 AM
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Widemouth Bay to Launceston - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Widemouth Bay and Launceston is English.

Currency

The currency of both Widemouth Bay and Launceston is the Australian dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance between Widemouth Bay and Launceston is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Launceston from Widemouth Bay:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Widemouth Bay and Launceston. However, you can take a train from Widemouth Bay to Devonport, and then transfer to a train to Launceston.
  • By bus: There is a bus service that runs between Widemouth Bay and Launceston. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Widemouth Bay to Launceston will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car. However, you can expect to pay around $50-$100 for petrol.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Widemouth Bay to Devonport is around $20. The cost of a train ticket from Devonport to Launceston is around $30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Widemouth Bay to Launceston is around $40.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Launceston is during the spring or autumn months (September-November and March-May). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 10-20 degrees Celsius (50-68 degrees Fahrenheit).

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Launceston. Here are a few of the most popular:

  • The Black Cow Bistro: This restaurant is known for its modern Australian cuisine and extensive wine list.
  • Stillwater Seven: This restaurant is located on the banks of the Tamar River and offers stunning views of the city. The menu features a variety of seafood dishes.
  • Mudbar: This restaurant is known for its wood-fired pizzas and craft beers.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Launceston. Here are a few of the most popular:

  • Cataract Gorge: This gorge is located just a short walk from the city center and offers stunning views of the Tamar River. There are a number of walking trails in the gorge, as well as a suspension bridge and a chairlift.
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery: This museum is home to a collection of art and artifacts from Tasmania and around the world.
  • Launceston City Park: This park is located in the heart of the city and is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Widemouth Bay to Launceston:

  • How long does it take to travel from Widemouth Bay to Launceston?
  • The journey takes approximately 5 hours by car, 6 hours by bus, and 7 hours by train.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Widemouth Bay to Launceston?
  • The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to pay around $50-$100 for petrol, $50-$60 for a train ticket, and $40 for a bus ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Launceston?
  • The best time to visit Launceston is during the spring or autumn months (September-November and March-May).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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