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How to get fromCardiff Station to Brisbaneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Station to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train train
    3h 57m
    $115–379

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    12h 55m
    $65–237

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    15h 12m
    $135–306

  4. Drive 769 km

    1. Drive from Cardiff Station to Brisbanecar car 769 km
    8h 11m
    $137–197

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    5h 58m
    $135–440

  6. Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    5h 42m
    $95–506

  7. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    16h 12m
    $125–176

Cardiff Station to Brisbane by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–230 and the journey takes 11h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Brisbane twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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