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How to get fromIpswich to Perthby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipswich to Perth by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane BNE - PER
    8h 36m
    $282–680

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train Syd-Per 2026
    3d 19h
    $936–10,250

  3. Drive  4,080.6 km

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Perthcar car 4,080.6 km
    43h 21m
    $746–1,077

  4. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane OOL - PER
    10h 39m
    $304–756

  5. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ipswich to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane WTB - PER
    10h 33m
    $652–1,636

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train Syd-Per 2026
    3d 23h
    $1,014–10,390

  7. Train via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    6d 19h
    $3,806–26,506

Ipswich to Perth by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration3d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$936Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,672 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

You can take a train from East Ipswich station, platform 2 to Perth via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 3d 19h.

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