There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Helidon by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to Helidontrain Westlander
1h 17m$13–287Bus, line 539 bus
- Take the bus from Ipswich to Gattonbus Toowoomba
- Take the bus from Gatton station to Turner St at Helidonbus 539
2h 11m$20–43Drive 69.9 km
- Drive from Ipswich to Helidoncar 69.9 km
50 min$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipswich to Helidontaxi 69.9 km
50 min$280–340
Ipswich to Helidon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Helidon is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Helidon is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Helidon. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Turner St at Helidon via Gatton station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ipswich and arriving at Helidon. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Ipswich and Helidon is 77 km. The road distance is 69.9 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Helidon without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $290.
The train from Ipswich to Helidon takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Ipswich to Helidon bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Helidon train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Helidon is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus and line 539 bus, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Helidon, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Ipswich to Helidon twice a week. Tickets cost $13–287 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich to Turner St at Helidon via Gatton and Gatton station in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Ipswich to Helidon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–287
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $14–19
- Gold Class
- $229
- Heritage Class
- $287
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ipswich to Gatton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Flexible
- $19–45
Bus from Gatton station to Turner St at Helidon
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Ipswich to Helidon bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Gatton station.
Ipswich to Helidon train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Helidon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Helidon is 70 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Ipswich to Helidon.
There are 183+ hotels available in Helidon.