There are 8 ways to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
4h 43m$110–406Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 8m$81–236Train, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
15h 5m$132–285Drive 756.8 km
- Drive from Gosford to Mermaid Beachcar 756.8 km
8h 5m$139–201Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
5h 3m$102–569Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 57m$149–463Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 17m$116–386Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
17h 12m$115–176
Gosford to Mermaid Beach by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach is to train which costs $80 - $240 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Gosford to Mermaid Beach. However, there are services departing from Imperial Centre, Erina St East and arriving at Burleigh Heads via Tuggerah Westfield Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Gosford station to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Gosford and Mermaid Beach is 785 km. The road distance is 756.8 km.
The best way to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 5m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach, including transfers.
Gosford to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Gosford to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Gosford to Mermaid Beach is to train which takes 15h 8m and costs $80 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 17h 12m.
What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Gosford Station to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 8m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Burleigh Heads once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 15h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–110
- First
- $110–130
- Sleeper
- $210–240
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–270
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Gosford to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burleigh Heads station.
Mermaid Beach is 1h behind Gosford. It is currently 2:33 AM in Gosford and 1:33 AM in Mermaid Beach.
Gosford to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gosford to Mermaid Beach is 757 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Gosford to Mermaid Beach.
There are 2830+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.














