What is the cheapest way to get from Maleny to Nimbin?

The cheapest way to get from Maleny to Nimbin is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maleny to Nimbin?

The fastest way to get from Maleny to Nimbin is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct train between Maleny and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct train from Maleny station to Nimbin station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Kyogle Station via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Maleny to Nimbin?

The distance between Maleny and Nimbin is 285 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.

How do I travel from Maleny to Nimbin without a car?

The best way to get from Maleny to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Maleny to Nimbin?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Maleny to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maleny to Nimbin train from?

Maleny to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.

Where does the Maleny to Nimbin train arrive?

Maleny to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.

Can I drive from Maleny to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Maleny to Nimbin is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Maleny to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 74+ hotels available in Nimbin.

Maleny to Nimbin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maleny to Nimbin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
5h 59m
$106–262
Drive 257.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maleny to Nimbincar 257.4 km
3h 23m
$46–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
8h 57m
Train, bus via Robina
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
8h 11m

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Distance: 285.1 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Maleny, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Maple Street at Cooke Park to Nimbin via Landsborough station, stop B, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Kyogle Station in around 5h 59m.

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