What is the cheapest way to get from Central Station to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Southport is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 15h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Station to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Central Station to Southport is to fly and tram which takes 3h 49m and costs $95 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Central Station and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Southport. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.

Is there a direct train between Central Station and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.

How far is it from Central Station to Southport?

The distance between Central Station and Southport is 716 km. The road distance is 838.3 km.

How do I travel from Central Station to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Central Station to Southport without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $110 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Central Station to Southport?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Central Station to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Southport bus from?

Central Station to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Southport train from?

Central Station to Southport train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Central Station to Southport?

The best way to get from Central Station to Southport is to bus which takes 15h and costs $110 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 15h 54m.

Where does the Central Station to Southport bus arrive?

Central Station to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Southport station.

Where does the Central Station to Southport train arrive?

Central Station to Southport train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Central Station to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Southport is 838 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Central Station to Southport.

How do I get a bus ticket from Central Station to Southport?

Book your Central Station to Southport bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 2550+ hotels available in Southport.

Central Station to Southport - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Station to Southport by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
2. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1tram
3h 49m
$95–324
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 54m
$72–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southportbus Brisbane
15h
$110–310
Drive 838.3 km
1. Drive from Central Station to Southportcar 838.3 km
9h 10m
$149–215
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 8m
$129–431
Bus via Surfers Paradise
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
16h 16m
$121–196

Central Station to Southport by bus

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Distance: 716 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Southport twice daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 15h. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Queen Street station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 54m.

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