There are 4 ways to get from Capalaba to Nambour by bus, train, or car
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Line 262 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way to Griffith University station, platform 1bus 262
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
3h 9m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour stationbus R616 / ...
3h 40m$4Drive 121.2 km
- Drive from Capalaba to Nambourcar 121.2 km
1h 24m$23–32Train
- Take the train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Clsh / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
3h 54m$4
Capalaba to Nambour by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Capalaba to Nambour is to line 262 bus and train which costs $3 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Capalaba to Nambour is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Capalaba to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way and arriving at Nambour station via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Capalaba station to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Birkdale station, platform 1 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Capalaba and Nambour is 156 km. The road distance is 121.2 km.
The best way to get from Capalaba to Nambour without a car is to line 262 bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Capalaba to Nambour, including transfers.
Capalaba to Nambour bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Capalaba to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, depart from Birkdale station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Capalaba to Nambour is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Capalaba, QLD, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour station hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redland Bay Rd at Andrew Street to Nambour station, platform 2 via Capalaba bus station, stop A, Birkdale station, Birkdale station, platform 1, and Bowen Hills station, platform 4 in around 3h 54m.
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Capalaba to Nambour bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nambour station.
Capalaba to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Capalaba to Nambour is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Capalaba to Nambour.
There are 1465+ hotels available in Nambour.


