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How to get fromIpswich to Central Coastby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ipswich to Central Coast by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $124–422

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centrebus bus R594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus bus 3204
    16h 50m
    $64–96

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Stationtrain train 32
    16h 32m
    $68–386

  4. Drive 809.8 km

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Central Coastcar car 809.8 km
    10h 7m
    $145–209

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $130–416

  6. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    9h 9m
    $88–461

  7. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MCY - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    10h 15m
    $94–350

  8. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    9h 27m
    $106–624

  9. Bus via Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B to Gosford Station, Stand Nbus bus 19
    21h 57m
    $118–313

Ipswich to Central Coast by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 16h 50m.

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