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How to get fromCranbourne to Brisbaneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cranbourne to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    5h 29m
    $186–374

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    28h 16m
    $146–512

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    28h 46m
    $232–612

  4. Drive 1,687.7 km

    1. Drive from Cranbourne to Brisbanecar car 1,687.7 km
    19h 4m
    $303–438

  5. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    7h 8m
    $152–402

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    7h
    $176–528

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    8h 35m
    $182–452

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    33h 10m
    $272–452

Cranbourne to Brisbane by train and tram

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration28h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,458.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Roma Street Station via Town Hall Station, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Southern Cross, and Central Station in around 28h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Brisbane via Koo Wee Rup Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Central Station in around 28h 46m.

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