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How to get fromGladstone to Wollongongby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Gladstone to Wollongong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Gladstone Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLT - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    $296–684

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    24h
    $140–2,182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus bus Pm2
    29h 34m
    $178–343

  4. Drive 1,455.1 km

    1. Drive from Gladstone to Wollongongcar car 1,455.1 km
    17h 49m
    $258–373

  5. Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane HVB - SYD
    4. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    7h 23m
    $290–1,520

  6. Train to Bundaberg, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Bundabergtrain train
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BDB - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $386–1,284

  7. Bus, bus to Rockhampton, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ROK - SYD
    5. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    10h 42m
    $285–529

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    33h 29m
    $277–594

Gladstone to Wollongong by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,210.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Gladstone to Wollongong Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 24h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Wollongong via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Central Station in around 29h 34m.

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