There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1train Shcl
1h 29m$19–25Line 590 bus, line 250 bus, line 254 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boronia Rd at Aviation School to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Ebus 590
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop Dbus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary Schoolbus 253 / ...
1h 45m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdaletaxi 23.4 km
24 min$65–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Birkdale23.4 km
24 minDrive 23.4 km
- Drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdalecar 23.4 km
24 min$5–6
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale is to line 590 bus and line 250 bus and line 254 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Boronia Rd at Aviation School and arriving at Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J and Capalaba bus station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane Airport (BNE) station to Birkdale station. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Birkdale station, platform 1 via Eagle Junction station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Birkdale is 44 km. The road distance is 23.4 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale, including transfers.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Boronia Rd at Aviation School station.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Eagle Junction station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $18 - $25. Alternatively, you can line 590 bus and line 250 bus and line 254 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Birkdale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boronia Rd at Aviation School to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform E, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J, Capalaba bus station, stop D, and Capalaba bus station, stop A in around 1h 45m.
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Boronia Rd at Aviation School to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform E
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Birkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform E.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Birkdale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale is 23 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Birkdale.
There are 2440+ hotels available in Birkdale.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Birkdale. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.