What is the cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra?

The cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra?

The fastest way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Birkdale and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct train from Birkdale station to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Birkdale station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Northgate station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Birkdale to Caloundra?

The distance between Birkdale and Caloundra is 131 km. The road distance is 105.1 km.

How do I travel from Birkdale to Caloundra without a car?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Birkdale to Caloundra?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Birkdale to Caloundra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Caloundra bus from?

Birkdale to Caloundra bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Birkdale Rd near Napier St station.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Caloundra train from?

Birkdale to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Birkdale station, platform 1.

Train or bus from Birkdale to Caloundra?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Caloundra is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 254 bus and line 250 bus and line 222 bus and bus and line 600 bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Birkdale to Caloundra bus arrive?

Birkdale to Caloundra bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2.

Where does the Birkdale to Caloundra train arrive?

Birkdale to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Northgate station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Birkdale to Caloundra?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkdale to Caloundra is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Birkdale to Caloundra.

Where can I stay near Caloundra?

There are 1428+ hotels available in Caloundra.

Birkdale to Caloundra - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 254 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Birkdale and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkdale to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Birkdale Rd near Napier St and arriving at Caloundra station via Capalaba bus station, stop E, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F, Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birkdale to Caloundra by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Northgate station, platform 2train Clsh
2. Take the train from Northgate station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 17m
$2
Line 254 bus, line 250 bus, line 222 bus, bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Birkdale Rd near Napier St to Capalaba bus station arrival stop 2bus 253 / ...
2. Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop E to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Jbus 250 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to Roma Street busway, platform 1bus 222 / ...
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus
5. Take the bus from Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club to Caloundra stationbus 600
4h 44m
$26–38
Drive 105.1 km
1. Drive from Birkdale to Caloundracar 105.1 km
1h 18m
$19–28

Birkdale to Caloundra by train and bus

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4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.3 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Birkdale, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Northgate station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkdale Rd near Napier St to Caloundra station via Capalaba bus station, stop E, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 4h 44m.

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