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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach is to train and line 615 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Coolum Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Coolum Beach. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Coolum Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Coolum Beach station. However, there are services departing from Central station, platform 6 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Coolum Beach?

The distance between Brisbane and Coolum Beach is 129 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $60 - $85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach, including transfers.

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

Brisbane to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

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

Brisbane to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 6.

Train or bus from Brisbane to Coolum Beach?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 620 bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Brisbane to Coolum Beach bus arrive?

Brisbane to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue station.

Where does the Brisbane to Coolum Beach train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brisbane to Coolum Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Coolum Beach is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Brisbane to Coolum Beach.

Where can I stay near Coolum Beach?

There are 2212+ hotels available in Coolum Beach.

Brisbane to Coolum Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 620 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Coolum Beach by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
2h 11m
$60–80
Train, line 615 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
2. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus 615
3h 34m
$2
Bus, line 620 bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus 620
2h 39m
$26–35
Drive 112.7 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Coolum Beachcar 112.7 km
1h 25m
$21–30
Bus, line 620 bus via Sixth Ave at Sea Breeze Caravan Park
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay / ...
2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus 620
2h 51m
$29–43

Brisbane to Coolum Beach by bus

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Distance: 129.1 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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

Translink operates a train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 2h 39m.

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