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

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Kingston is to tram and train which costs $2 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Kingston is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Kingston?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Kingston. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Clare Rd near Brisbane St via Beenleigh station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Kingston?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Kingston station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Kingston station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Kingston?

The distance between Gold Coast and Kingston is 54 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Kingston without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 43m and costs $2.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Gold Coast to Kingston, including transfers.

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

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

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

Gold Coast to Kingston train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.

Where does the Gold Coast to Kingston bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Kingston bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Beenleigh station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Kingston train arrive?

Gold Coast to Kingston train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Kingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Kingston is 57 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Gold Coast to Kingston.

Where can I stay near Kingston?

There are 2431+ hotels available in Kingston.

Gold Coast to Kingston - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus

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

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Tram, train
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1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Kingston station, platform 2train Vlbn
1h 43m
$2
Bus, line 553 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Beenleighbus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Clare Rd near Brisbane Stbus 553
1h 59m
$19–26
Drive 56.7 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Kingstoncar 56.7 km
41 min
$11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Kingstontaxi 56.7 km
41 min
$170–210

Gold Coast to Kingston by tram and train

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Distance: 54.4 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Clare Rd near Brisbane St via Beenleigh station, stop A in around 1h 59m.

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