There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to South Grafton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
5h 45m$26–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centrebus R594
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 3206 / ...
6h 46m$24–66Drive 329.7 km
- Drive from Ipswich to South Graftoncar 329.7 km
3h 34m$59–85Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Graftonbus Sydney
10h 4m$60–130
Ipswich to South Grafton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to South Grafton is to bus which costs $24 - $70 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to South Grafton is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to South Grafton station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station - Bell St and arriving at Grafton Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich station to South Grafton station. However, there are services departing from East Ipswich station, platform 2 and arriving at Grafton Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Ipswich and South Grafton is 329 km. The road distance is 329.7 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to South Grafton without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $26 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ipswich to South Grafton, including transfers.
Ipswich to South Grafton bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station - Bell St.
Ipswich to South Grafton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to South Grafton is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $26 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $70 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and South Grafton, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station twice daily. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Grafton Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
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More Questions & Answers
Ipswich to South Grafton bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre station.
Ipswich to South Grafton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Grafton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to South Grafton is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ipswich to South Grafton.
There are 34+ hotels available in South Grafton.












