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There are 5 ways to get from Howard to Gold Coast by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    5h 58m
    $42–1,058
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Howard to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm11
    10h 25m
    $91–128
  3. Drive  353 km

    1. Drive from Howard to Gold Coastcar car 353 km
    3h 59m
    $76–110
  4. Taxi, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HVB - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    3h 53m
    $305–584
  5. Taxi, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane HVB - OOL
    6h 19m
    $476–937

Howard to Gold Coast by train and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Howard, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Howard to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howard to Surfers Paradise via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane in around 10h 25m.

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