There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Pimpama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 760 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
1h 11m$2Drive 53.9 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Pimpamacar 53.9 km
40 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Pimpamataxi 53.9 km
40 min$160–200Line 760 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Pimpama station, stop Bbus R761
2h 9m$2
Coolangatta to Pimpama by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Pimpama is to line 760 bus and train which costs $2 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Pimpama is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Pimpama station. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Pimpama station, stop B via Varsity Lakes station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Pimpama is 55 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Pimpama without a car is to line 760 bus and train which takes 1h 11m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Coolangatta to Pimpama, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Pimpama bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Pimpama bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Pimpama is 54 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Coolangatta to Pimpama.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Pimpama.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Pimpama, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Pimpama station, stop B via Varsity Lakes station, stop A in around 2h 9m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Pimpama station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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