There are 4 ways to get from Helensvale to McDowall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 350 bus
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Old Northern Rd at Everton Park Northbus 350 / ...
1h 36m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus R772
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Chermside Shopping Centre interchange Hbus 77
2h 32m$2Drive 75.8 km
- Drive from Helensvale to McDowallcar 75.8 km
54 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensvale to McDowalltaxi 75.8 km
54 min$220–270
Helensvale to McDowall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to McDowall is to train and line 350 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to McDowall is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to McDowall. However, there are services departing from Helensvale L1 bus stop and arriving at Rode Rd at Trouts Road via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 and Chermside Shopping Centre interchange D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Helensvale and McDowall is 79 km. The road distance is 75.8 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to McDowall without a car is to train and line 350 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Helensvale to McDowall, including transfers.
Helensvale to McDowall bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale L1 bus stop station.
Helensvale to McDowall bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to McDowall is 76 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Helensvale to McDowall.
There are 2507+ hotels available in McDowall.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and McDowall, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Rode Rd at Trouts Road via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Chermside Shopping Centre interchange H, and Chermside Shopping Centre interchange D in around 2h 32m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Old Northern Rd at Everton Park North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Chermside Shopping Centre interchange H
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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
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