There are 7 ways to get from Helensvale to Wauchope by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly to Port Macquarie
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
5h 44m$255–736Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 32
9h 44m$50–200Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Port Macquariebus Pm11
12h 49m$82–120Drive 478.3 km
- Drive from Helensvale to Wauchopecar 478.3 km
5h 5m$87–126Train, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stopbus
9h 17m$371–707Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Wauchope Stationtrain
7h 47m$353–952Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Port Macquariebus Sydney
13h 37m$82–200
Helensvale to Wauchope by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Wauchope is to train which costs $50 - $200 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Wauchope is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Wauchope. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads and arriving at Cameron St Before High St via Gordon St Before Horton St and Clarence St After Hay St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Wauchope station. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Wauchope Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Helensvale and Wauchope is 560 km. The road distance is 478.3 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Wauchope without a car is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs $50 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Helensvale to Wauchope, including transfers.
Helensvale to Wauchope bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Helensvale to Wauchope train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Wauchope is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs $50 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Wauchope, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Wauchope Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burleigh Heads to Port Macquarie once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Urunga Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $38–43
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Urunga Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
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Booking & Getting There
Helensvale to Wauchope bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Wauchope is 1h ahead of Helensvale. It is currently 11:23 PM in Helensvale and 12:23 AM in Wauchope.
Helensvale to Wauchope train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Wauchope is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Helensvale to Wauchope.
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