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

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Canberra is to train which costs $95 - $310 and takes 21h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $160 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station - Bell St and arriving at Canberra via Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from East Ipswich station, platform 2 and arriving at Canberra Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Canberra?

The distance between Ipswich and Canberra is 1017 km. The road distance is 1121.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ipswich to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 52m and costs $110 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ipswich to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Canberra bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Canberra train from?

Ipswich to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Canberra?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Canberra is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $310 and takes 21h 28m.

Where does the Ipswich to Canberra bus arrive?

Ipswich to Canberra bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5 station.

Where does the Ipswich to Canberra train arrive?

Ipswich to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Canberra is 1121 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Ipswich to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 928+ hotels available in Canberra.

Ipswich to Canberra - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipswich to Canberra by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
4h 59m
$160–430
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
21h 28m
$100–306
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
19h 52m
$110–320
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5bus
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
21h 30m
$106–232
Drive 1,121.3 km
1. Drive from Ipswich to Canberracar 1,121.3 km
13h 56m
$201–291
Train, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from East Ipswich station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
6h 35m
$182–476
Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD) (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
24h 35m
$218–454

Ipswich to Canberra by train

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Distance: 1,017.4 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Canberra via Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5, Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Ipswich station, platform 2 to Canberra Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 21h 28m.

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