What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast is to bus which costs $190 - $290 and takes 24h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $160 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.

How far is it from Ayr to Gold Coast?

The distance between Ayr and Gold Coast is 1307 km. The road distance is 1322.9 km.

How do I travel from Ayr to Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast without a car is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs $130 - $4,700.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Ayr to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Gold Coast bus from?

Ayr to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Ayr station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Gold Coast train from?

Ayr to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Ayr to Gold Coast is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs $130 - $4,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 24h 34m.

Where does the Ayr to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Ayr to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where does the Ayr to Gold Coast train arrive?

Ayr to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Gold Coast is 1323 km. It takes approximately 15h 30m to drive from Ayr to Gold Coast.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ayr to Gold Coast?

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Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

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Ayr to Gold Coast - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Gold Coast by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Townsvillebus
2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 16m
$164–479
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ayr to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
20h 4m
$135–4,607
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
24h 34m
$196–282
Drive 1,322.9 km
1. Drive from Ayr to Gold Coastcar 1,322.9 km
15h 30m
$237–342
Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Townsvillebus
2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane TSV - OOL
8h 29m
$414–791
Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Proserpinetrain
2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PPP - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 28m
$240–1,313
Train to Mackay, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Mackaytrain
2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
10h 17m
$219–1,446
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
25h 58m
$229–511

Ayr to Gold Coast by train and tram

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Distance: 1,307.2 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Ayr, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Ayr to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 20h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr to Surfers Paradise via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane in around 24h 34m.

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