There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Gympie by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus Townsville / ...
7h 11m$42–76Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie Northtrain Tilt Train / ...
7h 16m$12–664Drive 267 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Gympiecar 267 km
2h 59m$48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus Pm16
7h 33m$86–110
Coolangatta to Gympie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Gympie is to train and bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Gympie is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Gympie via Gold Coast Airport and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Coolangatta station to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Gympie North via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Gympie is 304 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Gympie without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Coolangatta to Gympie, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Gympie bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
Coolangatta to Gympie train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Gympie is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $12 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $110 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Gympie North, and Gympie North station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gympie via Gold Coast Airport and Brisbane Roma Street in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $515
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Coolangatta to Gympie bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Coolangatta to Gympie train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Gympie is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Coolangatta to Gympie.
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