There are 8 ways to get from Gladstone to Lowood by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gladstone to Caboolturetrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
9h 23m$60–1,737Train via Landsborough
cheapest- Take the train from Gladstone to Landsboroughtrain Tilt Train
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Naip
9h 50m$57–1,619Bus
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
13h 15m$99–183Drive 540.7 km
- Drive from Gladstone to Lowoodcar 540.7 km
6h 34m$116–167Fly from Gladstone Airport, train
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GLT - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
7h 2m$252–580Bus via Gladstone (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus Brisbane
15h 7m$122–415Train to Bundaberg, fly, train
- Take the train from Gladstone to Bundabergtrain
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BDB - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
8h 21m$232–999Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HVB - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
8h 16m$336–1,455
Gladstone to Lowood by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Lowood is to train via Landsborough which costs $55 - $1,700 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Lowood is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Railway St at Station Street via Brisbane and Ipswich station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Gladstone to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Caboolture station, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Gladstone and Lowood is 587 km. The road distance is 540.7 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Lowood without a car is to train which takes 9h 23m and costs $60 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Gladstone to Lowood, including transfers.
Gladstone to Lowood bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
Gladstone to Lowood train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Lowood is to train which takes 9h 23m and costs $60 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Lowood, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Gladstone to Railway St at Station Street via Caboolture station, platform 3, Ipswich station, platform 1, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 9h 51m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–460
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–310
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–310
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gladstone to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–1,736
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–110
- Gold Class
- $1,386
- Heritage Class
- $1,736
Train from Gladstone to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–1,617
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–80
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,291
- Heritage Class
- $1,617
Train from Gladstone to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–649
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $519
- Heritage Class
- $649
Train from Gladstone to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–270
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4125 4000
- Website
- hbaytaxi.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Gladstone to Lowood bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Gladstone to Lowood train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Lowood is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Gladstone to Lowood.
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