There are 4 ways to get from Helensvale to Birkdale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Birkdale station, platform 1train Shcl / ...
1h 43m$2Bus, line 565 bus, line 555 bus, line 262 bus, line 254 bus
- Take the bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Beenleigh station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Loganholme, stop Hbus 565 / ...
- Take the bus from Loganholme, stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Capalaba bus station, stop Abus 262
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary Schoolbus 253 / ...
3h 23m$4Drive 62.1 km
- Drive from Helensvale to Birkdalecar 62.1 km
52 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensvale to Birkdaletaxi 62.1 km
52 min$180–230
Helensvale to Birkdale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Birkdale is to train which costs $2 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Birkdale is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Helensvale L1 bus stop and arriving at Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Beenleigh station, stop A, Loganholme, stop B, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 and Capalaba bus station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Birkdale station. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Birkdale station, platform 1 via Boggo Road station, platform 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Helensvale and Birkdale is 89 km. The road distance is 62.1 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Helensvale to Birkdale, including transfers.
Helensvale to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale L1 bus stop station.
Helensvale to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Birkdale is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can bus and line 565 bus and line 555 bus and line 262 bus and line 254 bus, which costs $5 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Birkdale, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Birkdale station, platform 1 via Boggo Road station, platform 8 in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Beenleigh station, stop A, Loganholme, stop B, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, and Capalaba bus station, stop A in around 3h 23m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Beenleigh station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Loganholme, stop H
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Loganholme, stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Capalaba bus station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $180–230
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Helensvale to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Beenleigh station, stop A.
Helensvale to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Birkdale is 62 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Helensvale to Birkdale.
There are 2512+ hotels available in Birkdale.