There are 3 ways to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
3h 1m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594 / ...
4h 3m$24–42Drive 96.9 km
- Drive from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswichcar 96.9 km
1h 10m$18–26
Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich is to train which costs $3 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Bermuda St at Hooker Boulevard and arriving at Ipswich station - Bell St via Surfers Paradise, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadbeach Waters station to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Nerang station, platform 2 and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Central station, platform 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Broadbeach Waters and Ipswich is 127 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich, including transfers.
Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nerang station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Broadbeach Waters, QLD, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nerang Broadbeach Rd at Lakes Esp to Ipswich station, platform 1 via Nerang station, Nerang station, platform 2, and Central station, platform 5 in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bermuda St at Hooker Boulevard to Ipswich station - Bell St via Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Broadbeach Waters to Ipswich.
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