There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus, line 631 bus
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour stationbus
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Maple St at Victory Lanebus 631
4h 36m$30–48Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy
5h 10m$2–492Drive 202.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Cooroycar 202.8 km
2h 19m$37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroybus Pm16
5h$54–84Train via Nambour station
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
5h 25m$4
Gold Coast to Cooroy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy is to train via Nambour station which costs $4 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Cooroy. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Maple St at Victory Lane via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Nambour station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Cooroy station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Cooroy station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Cooroy is 214 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy without a car is to bus and line 631 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Cooroy bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Cooroy train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Cooroy is to bus and line 631 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $500 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Cooroy, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Maple St at Victory Lane via Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, and Nambour station in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Cooroy station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 5h 10m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–491
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $25–45
- AChoice
- $24–35
- Gold Class
- $392
- Heritage Class
- $491
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Cooroy bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Cooroy train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Cooroy is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Gold Coast to Cooroy.
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