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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Townsend is to bus via Grafton which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Townsend is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Townsend?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Townsend. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St via Bligh St At Charles Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Townsend?

The distance between Brisbane and Townsend is 338 km. The road distance is 272 km.

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

The best way to get from Brisbane to Townsend without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $30 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Brisbane to Townsend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Townsend bus from?

Brisbane to Townsend bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Where does the Brisbane to Townsend bus arrive?

Brisbane to Townsend bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Grafton Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Townsend?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Townsend is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Brisbane to Townsend.

Where can I stay near Townsend?

There are 570+ hotels available in Townsend.

Brisbane to Townsend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Townsend by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
2. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron Stbus 380
5h 14m
$32–168
Bus via Grafton
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 3204 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron Stbus 380
5h 23m
$30–44
Drive 272 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Townsendcar 272 km
2h 52m
$49–71
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Macleanbus Sydney
7h 58m
$60–118

Brisbane to Townsend by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 337.7 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St via Grafton Station, Coach Stop and Bligh St At Charles Lane in around 5h 23m.

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