There are 4 ways to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
4h 21m$102–132Line 605 bus, train, line 760 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Landsborough station, stop Abus 605
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 760
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus 605
5h 55m$8–10Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus Pm11
6h 22m$32–48Drive 204.7 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Murwillumbahcar 204.7 km
2h 34m$38–54
Caloundra to Murwillumbah by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah is to line 605 bus and train and line 760 bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra to Murwillumbah. However, there are services departing from Bowman Rd near First Ave and arriving at Murwillumbah via Landsborough station, stop B, RBWH station, platform 1 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Murwillumbah station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Caloundra and Murwillumbah is 224 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah, including transfers.
Caloundra to Murwillumbah bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
Caloundra to Murwillumbah train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Murwillumbah is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $100 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Murwillumbah via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Murwillumbah via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 6h 22m.
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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Caloundra to Murwillumbah bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Murwillumbah is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 2:44 PM in Caloundra and 3:44 PM in Murwillumbah.
Caloundra to Murwillumbah train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Murwillumbah is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Caloundra to Murwillumbah.
There are 586+ hotels available in Murwillumbah.


