There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Appin by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport, line 887 bus
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rdbus
4h 56m$98–320Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
19h 9m$80–266Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Campbelltown Station, Stand Cbus 6101 / ...
19h 28m$153–323Drive 879 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Appincar 879 km
9h 40m$158–228Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
6h 39m$138–438Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
7h 30m$110–361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
19h 33m$125–177
Gold Coast to Appin by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Appin is to train which costs $80 - $270 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Appin is to fly and line 887 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $95 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Appin. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Campbelltown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Appin station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Campbelltown Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Appin is 761 km. The road distance is 879 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Appin without a car is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs $80 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Gold Coast to Appin, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Appin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Appin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Appin is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs $80 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 19h 28m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Appin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Campbelltown Station, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 19h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 19h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Appin Rd Opp Macquariedale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Campbelltown Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Appin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Gold Coast to Appin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Appin is 879 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Gold Coast to Appin.
There are 152+ hotels available in Appin.























