There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
3h 59m$121–284Drive 174.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbincar 174.7 km
2h 20m$32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630 / ...
5h 54mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Nimbin174.7 km
2h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Brisbane International to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
5h 55m$81–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Brisbane International and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane Airport (BNE) station to Nimbin station. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Kyogle Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Nimbin is 202 km. The road distance is 174.7 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin, including transfers.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane International station.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $95 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–150 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane International to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St twice daily. Tickets cost $75–90 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane International to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Nimbin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kyogle Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nimbin.
There are 76+ hotels available in Nimbin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Nimbin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.