There are 8 ways to get from Lowood to Sydney by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
5h 12m$142–492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 9m$86–400Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5bus R594
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
20h 44m$122–202Drive 903.5 km
- Drive from Lowood to Sydneycar 903.5 km
10h 56m$165–238Line 529 bus, train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Railway St at Station Street to Ipswich station, stop Cbus
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
6h 47m$104–546Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
8h 12m$110–418Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
8h 42m$118–398Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
20h 53m$152–352
Lowood to Sydney by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowood to Sydney is to train which costs $85 - $400 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lowood to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowood station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Railway St at Station Street and arriving at Sydney Central Station via Ipswich station - Bell St and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowood station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station, platform 1 and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Lowood and Sydney is 845 km. The road distance is 903.5 km.
The best way to get from Lowood to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs $85 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Lowood to Sydney, including transfers.
Lowood to Sydney bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station - Bell St.
Lowood to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Lowood to Sydney is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs $85 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 20h 44m.
What companies run services between Lowood, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–250 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway St at Station Street to Sydney Central Station via Ipswich station, stop C, Ipswich station - Bell St, Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5, and Brisbane in around 20h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Lowood to Sydney bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5 station.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Lowood. It is currently 3:28 PM in Lowood and 4:28 PM in Sydney.
Lowood to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowood to Sydney is 904 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Lowood to Sydney.
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