There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Morayfield station, platform 2train
- Take the taxi from Morayfield station, platform 2 to Somerset Damtaxi
4h 10m$322–392Drive 161.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Somerset Damcar 161.5 km
1h 58m$29–42Bus
- 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 Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
5h 28m$136–169Train, taxi via Brisbane
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Morayfield station, platform 2train
- Take the taxi from Morayfield station, platform 2 to Somerset Damtaxi
4h 15m$322–392Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Caboolture station to William Street at Kilcoy Coach Stopbus 896
5h 30m$114–168
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church 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 5h 28m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Somerset Dam is 210 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 10m and costs $320 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Somerset Dam bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Somerset Dam bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Somerset Dam is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Gold Coast to Somerset Dam.
There are 15+ hotels available in Somerset Dam.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Somerset Dam, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Somerset Dam via Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6, Ipswich station - Bell St, Ipswich station, stop C, and Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church in around 5h 28m.
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Morayfield station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Morayfield station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture station to William Street at Kilcoy Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- [email protected]
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture station to William Street at Kilcoy Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
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