What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough is to train and fly which costs $300 - $750 and takes 9h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $280 - $650.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Perth via Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 18h.

How far is it from Brisbane to Scarborough?

The distance between Brisbane and Scarborough is 3648 km. The road distance is 4130.4 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Scarborough without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 22h and costs $1,000 - $11,000.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Scarborough?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Brisbane to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Scarborough train from?

Brisbane to Scarborough train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Great Southern, depart from Brisbane station.

Train or fly from Brisbane to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Scarborough is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $280 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3,900 - $26,000 and takes 6 days 18h.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Scarborough?

Scarborough is 2h behind Brisbane. It is currently 3:11 PM in Brisbane and 1:11 PM in Scarborough.

Where does the Brisbane to Scarborough train arrive?

Brisbane to Scarborough train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Great Southern, arrive at Adelaide station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Scarborough is 4130 km. It takes approximately 43h 57m to drive from Brisbane to Scarborough.

Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 1594+ hotels available in Scarborough.

Brisbane to Scarborough - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Scarborough by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Brisbane Airport
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1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNE - PER
8h 4m
$288–639
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain Syd-Per 2026
3d 22h
$1,005–10,335
Drive 4,130.4 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Scarboroughcar 4,130.4 km
43h 57m
$737–1,065
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane OOL - PER
9h 44m
$302–717
Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MCY - PER
12h 40m
$363–618
Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane WTB - PER
11h 32m
$707–1,349
Train
1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
6d 18h
$3,898–26,000

Brisbane to Scarborough by bus, train, and foot

1Weekly Services

3d 22hAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,648.5 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Scarborough, WA, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brisbane to Scarborough Beach Rd Grace Street Cat Id 17 via Adelaide, Stop A3 King William Rd - East side, Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - South East side, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, and Perth Busport Zone B in around 6d 18h.

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