What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale is to bus and line 222 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Birkdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station - Bell St and arriving at Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J and Capalaba bus station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Birkdale?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich station to Birkdale station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station, platform 1 and arriving at Birkdale station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Birkdale?

The distance between Ipswich and Birkdale is 68 km. The road distance is 53.2 km.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Birkdale without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $1 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Birkdale?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Ipswich to Birkdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Birkdale bus from?

Ipswich to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station - Bell St.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Birkdale train from?

Ipswich to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station, platform 1.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Birkdale?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Birkdale is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $1 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 222 bus, which costs $4 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Ipswich to Birkdale bus arrive?

Ipswich to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre station.

Where does the Ipswich to Birkdale train arrive?

Ipswich to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Birkdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Birkdale is 53 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Ipswich to Birkdale.

Where can I stay near Birkdale?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Birkdale.

Ipswich to Birkdale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 222 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Birkdale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Ipca / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Birkdale station, platform 1train Shcl / ...
1h 54m
$2–142
Bus, line 222 bus
1. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centrebus R594 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 2 to Carindale Shopping Centre Interchangebus 222 / ...
2h 35m
$4
Drive 53.2 km
1. Drive from Ipswich to Birkdalecar 53.2 km
50 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ipswich to Birkdaletaxi 53.2 km
50 min
$160–200

Ipswich to Birkdale by train

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Distance: 67.7 km
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Birkdale, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 via Roma Street in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J, Capalaba bus station, stop D, and Capalaba bus station, stop A in around 2h 35m.

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