What is the cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba is to train which costs $4 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Main Beach and Pinkenba?

No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Pinkenba. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at McBride Rd at Hopper Street, stop 52 via Surfers Paradise, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St and Lamington Ave at Doomben Rail, stop 27. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Main Beach and Pinkenba?

No, there is no direct train from Main Beach station to Pinkenba station. However, there are services departing from Main Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Doomben station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Eagle Junction station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

The distance between Main Beach and Pinkenba is 100 km. The road distance is 82.2 km.

How do I travel from Main Beach to Pinkenba without a car?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $4.

How long does it take to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Pinkenba bus from?

Main Beach to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Pinkenba train from?

Main Beach to Pinkenba train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 301 bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Main Beach to Pinkenba bus arrive?

Main Beach to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Main Beach to Pinkenba train arrive?

Main Beach to Pinkenba train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Eagle Junction station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Main Beach to Pinkenba?

Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Pinkenba is 82 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Main Beach to Pinkenba.

Where can I stay near Pinkenba?

There are 2518+ hotels available in Pinkenba.

Main Beach to Pinkenba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 301 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Pinkenba by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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best
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 2train Vlbd
3h 25m
$4
Bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St to Lamington Ave at Doomben Rail, stop 27bus 301
3h 48m
$24–42
Drive 82.2 km
1. Drive from Main Beach to Pinkenbacar 82.2 km
59 min
$15–22
Line 704 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale stationbus 704
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
3h 34m
$4

Main Beach to Pinkenba by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 99.6 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Pinkenba, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 2 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to McBride Rd at Hopper Street, stop 52 via Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, and Lamington Ave at Doomben Rail, stop 27 in around 3h 48m.

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