There are 4 ways to get from Kippa-Ring to Herston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Rpsp / ...
51 min$1Line 690 bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Boardman Rd at Susan Avenue to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690
- Take the bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to RBWH station, platform 1bus 310
1h 45m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kippa-Ring to Herstontaxi 29.5 km
28 min$75–95Drive 29.5 km
- Drive from Kippa-Ring to Herstoncar 29.5 km
28 min$7–9
Kippa-Ring to Herston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kippa-Ring to Herston is to train which costs $1 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Kippa-Ring to Herston is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Kippa-Ring to Herston station. However, there are services departing from Boardman Rd at Susan Avenue and arriving at RBWH station, platform 1 via Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 station and arriving at Bowen Hills station, platform 3 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Kippa-Ring and Herston is 37 km. The road distance is 29.5 km.
The best way to get from Kippa-Ring to Herston without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1.
The train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3 takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kippa-Ring to Herston bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Boardman Rd at Susan Avenue station.
Kippa-Ring to Herston train services, operated by Translink, depart from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Kippa-Ring to Herston is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 690 bus and line 310 bus, which costs $2 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Kippa-Ring, QLD, Australia and Herston, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boardman Rd at Susan Avenue to RBWH station, platform 1 via Sandgate bus station, stop 2 and Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 in around 1h 45m.
Train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Kippa-Ring to Herston bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sandgate bus station, stop 2.
Kippa-Ring to Herston train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Kippa-Ring to Herston is 29 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kippa-Ring to Herston.
There are 2591+ hotels available in Herston.


