There are 5 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Central station, platform 2 to Manly station, platform 2train
2h 46m$308–681Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
6h 9m$33–172Bus via Woolloongabba station, platform 2
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
6h 54m$33–46Drive 388.3 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Manlycar 388.3 km
4h 8m$70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus Pm12
9h 29m$64–89
Coffs Harbour to Manly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly is to bus via Woolloongabba station, platform 2 which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly is to fly and train which takes 2h 46m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour station to Manly. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Manly Rd at Whites Rd via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Woolloongabba station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Manly station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Manly station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Manly is 363 km. The road distance is 388.3 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Manly bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.
Coffs Harbour to Manly train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Manly is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Woolloongabba station, platform 2, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Manly, QLD, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 2 to Manly station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Coffs Harbour to Manly bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Coffs Harbour to Manly train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Manly is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Manly.
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