There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Preston by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Preston. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Withcott via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane to Preston. However, there are services departing from Roma Street and arriving at Helidon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Brisbane and Preston is 138 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Preston without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Brisbane to Preston, including transfers.
Brisbane to Preston bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to Preston train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $600 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Preston, QLD, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Brisbane to Withcott every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–35 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Greyhound Australia also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Helidon twice a week. Tickets cost $20–428 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Helidon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–428
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $21–27
- Gold Class
- $342
- Heritage Class
- $428
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Withcott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Withcott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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Booking & Getting There
Brisbane to Preston bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Withcott station.
Brisbane to Preston train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Helidon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Preston is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Brisbane to Preston.
There are 157+ hotels available in Preston.