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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Grandchester by bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Railway St at Rosewood stationbus bus
    4h 52m
    $30–48

  2. Tram, train, bus, line 539 bus

    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 Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    4. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Railway St at Rosewood stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Railway St at Rosewood station to Ipswich St at Grandchesterbus bus 539
    5h 40m
    $5–154

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Rosewoodtrain train Westlander
    5h 24m
    $12–213

  4. Drive  127.4 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Grandchestercar car 127.4 km
    1h 32m
    $23–34

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Railway St at Rosewood stationbus bus R594
    4h 59m
    $26–36

Gold Coast to Grandchester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Ipswich St at Grandchester via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Rosewood, and Railway St at Rosewood station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Ipswich St at Grandchester via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Railway St at Rosewood station in around 4h 59m.

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