What is the cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach is to train which costs $65 - $2,000 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach is to fly and train and tram which takes 4h 2m and costs $260 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Gladstone and Mermaid Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Broadbeach South station via Brisbane and Surfers Paradise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Gladstone and Mermaid Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

The distance between Gladstone and Mermaid Beach is 545 km. The road distance is 594 km.

How do I travel from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs $65 - $2,000.

How long does it take to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gladstone to Mermaid Beach bus from?

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gladstone station.

Where do I catch the Gladstone to Mermaid Beach train from?

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.

Train or bus from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

The best way to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs $65 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 12h 52m.

Where does the Gladstone to Mermaid Beach bus arrive?

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Gladstone to Mermaid Beach train arrive?

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Mermaid Beach is 594 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach.

Where can I stay near Mermaid Beach?

There are 2708+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach by plane, train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly, train, tram
best
1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GLT - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2tram
4h 2m
$267–560
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
8h 53m
$65–1,924
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
12h 52m
$119–199
Drive 594 km
1. Drive from Gladstone to Mermaid Beachcar 594 km
7h 14m
$107–154
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
14h 44m
$121–255

Gladstone to Mermaid Beach by train and tram

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8h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 544.8 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Gladstone to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Broadbeach South station via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Brisbane, and Surfers Paradise in around 12h 52m.

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