What is the cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Southbank?

The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Southbank is to tram and fly which costs $130 - $400 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helensvale to Southbank?

The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Southbank is to tram and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $130 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Helensvale and Southbank?

No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Southbank. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive and arriving at Melbourne via Southport and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Helensvale and Southbank?

No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Southbank. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 22m.

How far is it from Helensvale to Southbank?

The distance between Helensvale and Southbank is 1388 km. The road distance is 1686.4 km.

How do I travel from Helensvale to Southbank without a car?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Southbank without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 22m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Helensvale to Southbank?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Helensvale to Southbank, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Southbank bus from?

Helensvale to Southbank bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Southbank train from?

Helensvale to Southbank train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Helensvale to Southbank?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Southbank is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 22m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 31h 22m.

Where does the Helensvale to Southbank bus arrive?

Helensvale to Southbank bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Helensvale to Southbank train arrive?

Helensvale to Southbank train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Helensvale to Southbank?

Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Southbank is 1686 km. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Helensvale to Southbank.

Where can I stay near Southbank?

There are 5297+ hotels available in Southbank.

Helensvale to Southbank - 8 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Helensvale to Southbank by tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1tram
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 23m
$140–400
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
28h 22m
$136–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
31h 22m
$240–540
Drive 1,686.4 km
1. Drive from Helensvale to Southbankcar 1,686.4 km
17h 49m
$304–438
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 38m
$178–365
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 6m
$146–620
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 21m
$164–525
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 4h
$2,600–3,700

Helensvale to Southbank by train

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28h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,387.6 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Southbank, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive to Melbourne via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 31h 22m.

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