There are 6 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 2 to Ferny Grove station, platform 2train
3h 17m$309–657Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
7h 8m$34–173Bus via Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
7h 49m$34–47Drive 404.8 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Samfordcar 404.8 km
4h 24m$73–105Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
8h 2m$368–691Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus Pm12
10h 28m$65–90
Coffs Harbour to Samford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford is to bus via Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford is to fly and train which takes 3h 17m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour station to Samford. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B and Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Samford station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Ferny Grove station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Samford is 357 km. The road distance is 404.8 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Samford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.
Coffs Harbour to Samford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Samford is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Samford, 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
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- 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
- $260–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 2 to Ferny Grove station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Samford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Coffs Harbour to Samford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Samford is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Samford.
There are 2506+ hotels available in Samford.








