There are 3 ways to get from Maleny to Tweed Heads by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 760
4h 30m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
5h 38m$30–42Drive 195.1 km
- Drive from Maleny to Tweed Headscar 195.1 km
2h 21m$36–52
Maleny to Tweed Heads by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maleny to Tweed Heads is to train and line 760 bus which costs $4 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Maleny to Tweed Heads is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maleny to Tweed Heads. However, there are services departing from Maple Street at Cooke Park and arriving at Tweed Heads via Landsborough station, stop B, RBWH station, platform 1 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Maleny and Tweed Heads is 209 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.
The best way to get from Maleny to Tweed Heads without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Maleny to Tweed Heads, including transfers.
Maleny to Tweed Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
Maleny to Tweed Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Tweed Heads is 1h ahead of Maleny. It is currently 9:21 AM in Maleny and 10:21 AM in Tweed Heads.
Yes, the driving distance between Maleny to Tweed Heads is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Maleny to Tweed Heads.
What companies run services between Maleny, QLD, Australia and Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maple Street at Cooke Park to Tweed Heads via Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 5h 38m.
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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