There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, line 28 bus, line 14 bus
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand Bbus
- Take the bus from Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B to Lambton Pde At Hamilton Stbus
5h 17m$130–414Bus via Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 3204
13h 15m$66–93Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 32
12h 59m$136–326Drive 790.1 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Swansea Headscar 790.1 km
8h 31m$142–205Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, line 28 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand Bbus
- Take the bus from Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B to Lambton Pde At Hamilton Stbus
6h 11m$153–537Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain
7h 18m$131–433Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus Sydney
16h 56m$137–290
Brisbane to Swansea Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads is to bus via Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D which costs $65 - $95 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads is to train and fly and line 28 bus and line 14 bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Swansea Heads. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Lambton Pde At Hamilton St via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Swansea Heads station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Fassifern Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Brisbane and Swansea Heads is 686 km. The road distance is 790.1 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads without a car is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs $130 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads, including transfers.
Brisbane to Swansea Heads bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Brisbane to Swansea Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Swansea Heads is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Swansea Heads, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Fassifern Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–240 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd 6 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–130
- Sleeper
- $200–240
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- newcastletransport.info
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://newcastletransport.info/
Bus from Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B to Lambton Pde At Hamilton St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://newcastletransport.info/
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://newcastletransport.info/
Bus from Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B to Lambton Pde At Hamilton St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://newcastletransport.info/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–290
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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane to Swansea Heads bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Brisbane to Swansea Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Fassifern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Swansea Heads is 790 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Brisbane to Swansea Heads.
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