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How to get fromGold Coast to Willow Treeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Gold Coast to Willow Tree by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane OOL - TMW
    2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $436–872

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train 223
    17h 53m
    $76–272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    4. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to New England Hwy Opp Willow Tree Information Centrebus bus 352
    14h 16m
    $232–323

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 164 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train 223
    16h 49m
    $82–275

  5. Drive 610.2 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Willow Treecar car 610.2 km
    7h 22m
    $110–159

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane BNE - TMW
    3. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $364–650

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    7h 49m
    $122–490

  8. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    9h 31m
    $108–380

  9. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    9h 30m
    $150–476

  10. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane BNE - ARM
    3. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train
    9h 19m
    $380–670

  11. Bus, train via Urunga

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Urungabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    3. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Stationtrain train 224
    16h 36m
    $182–256

Gold Coast to Willow Tree by bus and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration16h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Willow Tree, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to New England Hwy Opp Willow Tree Information Centre via Ballina Service Center, Bus Interchange – Tamar Street, Cudgery St Dorrigo, and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Willow Tree Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 17h 53m.

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