There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Central Station by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
3h 24m$114–417Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
14h 25m$70–250Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
18h$70–330Drive 909.2 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Central Stationcar 909.2 km
9h 47m$164–237Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
4h 13m$127–370Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
6h 48m$131–433
Brisbane to Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Central Station is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Central Station is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $110 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brisbane and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Street Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Brisbane and Central Station is 775 km. The road distance is 909.2 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Central Station without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Brisbane to Central Station, including transfers.
Brisbane to Central Station bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to Central Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Central Station is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $110 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 14h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $330 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–250 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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Brisbane to Central Station bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Brisbane to Central Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Central Station is 909 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Brisbane to Central Station.
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