There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Kingscliff by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train Ipca / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
3h 4m$86–112Train, tram, line 700 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 4train
- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1tram L1
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 700
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Churchbus 601 / ...
4h 56m$8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from East Ipswich station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Ipbr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
5h 40m$28–44Drive 128.6 km
- Drive from Ipswich to Kingscliffcar 128.6 km
1h 30m$23–34
Ipswich to Kingscliff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Kingscliff is to train and tram and line 700 bus and bus which costs $7 - $13 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich station to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station, platform 1 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Central station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Ipswich and Kingscliff is 157 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Kingscliff without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Ipswich to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Ipswich to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station, platform 1.
Ipswich to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Kingscliff is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ipswich to Kingscliff.
There are 522+ hotels available in Kingscliff.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Kingscliff via Central station, platform 1 and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from East Ipswich station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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