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How to get fromBrisbane to Hornsbyby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Hornsby by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train
    4h 15m
    $124–437

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Hornsby Station, Stand Abus bus 3204
    14h 5m
    $65–180

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train 32
    13h 49m
    $80–240

  4. Drive  883 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Hornsbycar car 883 km
    9h 19m
    $161–232

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    6h 3m
    $86–398

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $115–385

  7. Bus via Central Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    18h 51m
    $156–356

Brisbane to Hornsby by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Hornsby Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 13h 49m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Hornsby Station, Stand A 6 times a week. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 14h 5m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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