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

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There are 7 ways to get from Frankston 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 Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    5h 38m
    $172–370

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross 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 26m
    $146–416

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross 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 18m
    $170–496

  4. Bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    28h 51m
    $286–546

  5. Drive  1,681.2 km

    1. Drive from Frankston to Brisbanecar car 1,681.2 km
    19h 7m
    $300–433

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

    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    7h 13m
    $158–520

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankston to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    34h 25m
    $199–272

Frankston to Brisbane by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration28h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,458.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a train from Frankston Station to Roma Street Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, and Central Station in around 28h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Brisbane via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Central Station in around 28h 51m.

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