What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach is to train and line 615 bus and line 620 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane (Region) and Coolum Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Coach Terminal and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane (Region) and Coolum Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane (Region) station to Coolum Beach station. However, there are services departing from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

The distance between Brisbane (Region) and Coolum Beach is 126 km. The road distance is 110 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach bus from?

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach train from?

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Bowen Hills station, platform 4.

Train or bus from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

The best way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $35 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach bus arrive?

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.

Where does the Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach train arrive?

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nambour station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach.

Where can I stay near Coolum Beach?

There are 2211+ hotels available in Coolum Beach.

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
2h 7m
$60–80
Train, line 615 bus, line 620 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
2. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus 615
3. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus 620
3h 30m
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
2h 59m
$21–33
Drive 110 km
1. Drive from Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beachcar 110 km
1h 22m
$20–29

Brisbane (Region) to Coolum Beach by train and bus

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Distance: 126.4 km
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Brisbane (Region), QLD, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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