There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Lowood by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, line 529 bus
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Railway St at Station Streetbus 529
4h 6m$26–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
4h 36m$4Drive 119.9 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Lowoodcar 119.9 km
1h 29m$22–32
Gold Coast to Lowood by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Lowood is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Lowood is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Railway St at Station Street via Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 and Ipswich station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Central station, platform 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Lowood is 155 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Lowood without a car is to bus and line 529 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Gold Coast to Lowood, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Lowood bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Lowood train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Lowood is to bus and line 529 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Lowood, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Railway St at Station Street via Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6, Ipswich station - Bell St, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Railway St at Station Street via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Central station, platform 5, Ipswich station, platform 1, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Railway St at Station Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Lowood bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Lowood train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Lowood is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Gold Coast to Lowood.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lowood.






