What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich is to train which costs $1 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane CBD and Ipswich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square and arriving at Ipswich station - Bell St station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane CBD and Ipswich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central station, platform 5 station and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

The distance between Brisbane CBD and Ipswich is 38 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

The train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1 takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Brisbane CBD to Ipswich bus from?

Brisbane CBD to Ipswich bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6.

Where do I catch the Brisbane CBD to Ipswich train from?

Brisbane CBD to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 5.

Train or bus from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

The best way to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich is to train which takes 58 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can bus via Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6, which costs $2 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Brisbane CBD to Ipswich bus arrive?

Brisbane CBD to Ipswich bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ipswich station - Bell St.

Where does the Brisbane CBD to Ipswich train arrive?

Brisbane CBD to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ipswich station, platform 1.

Can I drive from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane CBD to Ipswich is 39 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich?

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Where can I stay near Ipswich?

There are 156+ hotels available in Ipswich.

Brisbane CBD to Ipswich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane CBD to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
58 min
$1
Bus via Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6
1. Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594 / ...
1h 19m
$2
Drive 38.6 km
1. Drive from Brisbane CBD to Ipswichcar 38.6 km
34 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brisbane CBD to Ipswichtaxi 38.6 km
34 min
$110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R599
1h 23m
$1

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Distance: 38.4 km
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Brisbane CBD, QLD, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 55 min.

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