There are 5 ways to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
3h 4m$76–96Train, line 615 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus 615
4h 2m$4Line 222 bus, bus, line 620 bus
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to Roma Street busway, platform 1bus 222 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus 620
3h 56m$30–42Drive 122.4 km
- Drive from Carindale to Coolum Beachcar 122.4 km
1h 29m$23–33Line 222 bus, bus, line 620 bus via Sixth Ave at Sea Breeze Caravan Park
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to Roma Street busway, platform 1bus 222 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus 620
4h 8m$32–52
Carindale to Coolum Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach is to train and line 615 bus which costs $4 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carindale station to Coolum Beach. However, there are services departing from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Carindale station to Coolum Beach station. However, there are services departing from Central station, platform 6 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Carindale and Coolum Beach is 142 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach, including transfers.
Carindale to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F.
Carindale to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 6.
The best way to get from Carindale to Coolum Beach is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $75 - $100. Alternatively, you can line 222 bus and bus and line 620 bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Carindale, QLD, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 3h 56m.
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to Roma Street busway, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F to Roma Street busway, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Carindale to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street busway, platform 1 station.
Carindale to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nambour station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Carindale to Coolum Beach is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Carindale to Coolum Beach.
There are 2250+ hotels available in Coolum Beach.


