What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon is to train which costs $21 - $440 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Helidon?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Helidon. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Turner St at Helidon via Brisbane and Anzac Ave at Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Helidon?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Helidon. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Helidon via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Helidon?

The distance between Gold Coast and Helidon is 188 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Helidon without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Helidon?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Gold Coast to Helidon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Helidon bus from?

Gold Coast to Helidon bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Helidon train from?

Gold Coast to Helidon train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Helidon?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Helidon is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $440 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Helidon bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Helidon bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Helidon train arrive?

Gold Coast to Helidon train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Helidon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Helidon is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Gold Coast to Helidon.

Where can I stay near Helidon?

There are 175+ hotels available in Helidon.

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There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Helidon by bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Granthambus Toowoomba
4h 48m
$48–76
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helidontrain Westlander
5h 3m
$22–432
Drive 160.3 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Helidoncar 160.3 km
1h 52m
$29–42

Gold Coast to Helidon by bus

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4h 48mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Turner St at Helidon via Brisbane and Anzac Ave at Grantham in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helidon via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 5h 3m.

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