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

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Laidley is to train which costs $15 - $320 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Laidley is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Laidley?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Laidley. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at William St at Laidley via Brisbane and Gatton station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Laidley?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Laidley. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Laidley via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Laidley?

The distance between Gold Coast and Laidley is 161 km. The road distance is 137.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Laidley without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs $25 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Gold Coast to Laidley, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Laidley?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Laidley is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $320 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Laidley bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gold Coast to Laidley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Laidley?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Laidley is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Gold Coast to Laidley.

Where can I stay near Laidley?

There are 13+ hotels available in Laidley.

Gold Coast to Laidley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Laidley by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Laidleytrain Westlander
4h 29m
$25–328
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Laidleytrain Westlander
4h 42m
$16–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gattonbus Toowoomba / ...
4h 58m
$47–71
Drive 137.1 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Laidleycar 137.1 km
1h 38m
$25–36

Gold Coast to Laidley by bus

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 160.6 km
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to William St at Laidley via Brisbane, Gatton, and Gatton station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Laidley via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 4h 42m.

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