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How to get fromGold Coast to Elimbahby bus, train, tram, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Elimbah by bus, train, tram, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Elimbah station, platform 2train train Brgy / ...
    2h 45m
    $28–46

  2. Tram, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Elimbah station, platform 2train train
    3h 40m
    $2

  3. Bus, train via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Elimbah station, platform 2train train Brgy / ...
    3h 1m
    $25–35

  4. Drive  132.1 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Elimbahcar car 132.1 km
    1h 38m
    $24–35

Gold Coast to Elimbah by bus, foot, and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 135.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Elimbah, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Elimbah. However, you can take the bus to Brisbane, walk to Central station, platform 6, then take the train to Elimbah station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Elimbah station, platform 2 via Brisbane and Roma Street in around 3h 1m.

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