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How to get fromCarrum Downs to Brisbaneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    5h 51m
    $189–416

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    7h 37m
    $142–539

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    28h 31m
    $177–502

  4. Bus via Doncaster East

    1. Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    29h 21m
    $262–512

  5. Drive  1,681.5 km

    1. Drive from Carrum Downs to Brisbanecar car 1,681.5 km
    19h 2m
    $354–511

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    7h 37m
    $153–700

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    35h 11m
    $199–272

Carrum Downs to Brisbane by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration28h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Roma Street Station via Kananook Station/Wells Rd, Kananook Station, Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, and Central Station in around 28h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Brisbane via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Central Station in around 29h 21m.

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