There are 5 ways to get from Caloundra to Lismore by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Eagleby
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
7h 6m$18–26Train
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain 32
7h 12m$34–470Drive 284.7 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Lismorecar 284.7 km
3h 19m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
7h 16m$20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
8h 16m$86–122
Caloundra to Lismore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Lismore is to train and bus via Eagleby which costs $17 - $26 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Lismore is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Bowman Rd near First Ave and arriving at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Landsborough station, stop B, RBWH station, platform 1 and Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Casino Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Caloundra and Lismore is 306 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Lismore without a car is to train and bus via Eagleby which takes 7h 6m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Caloundra to Lismore, including transfers.
Caloundra to Lismore bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
Caloundra to Lismore train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Lismore is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $30 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $29 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Casino Station, and Casino Station, Coach Bay in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 7h 16m.
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Caloundra to Lismore bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Lismore is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 6:18 AM in Caloundra and 7:18 AM in Lismore.
Caloundra to Lismore train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Lismore is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Caloundra to Lismore.
There are 87+ hotels available in Lismore.