There are 6 ways to get from Margate to Brisbane by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 690 bus, train via Sandgate bus station, stop 2
best- Take the bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2train Shcl / ...
1h 17m$2Line 690 bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690
- Take the bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham Stbus 310
1h 47m$2Drive 30.5 km
- Drive from Margate to Brisbanecar 30.5 km
31 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Margate to Brisbanetaxi 30.5 km
31 min$75–95Train
- Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5train Rpsp / ...
1h 19m$2Line 690 bus, train
- Take the bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Kippa-Ring station, stop Abus 690 / ...
- Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5train Rpsp / ...
1h 42m$2
Margate to Brisbane by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Brisbane is to line 690 bus and train via Sandgate bus station, stop 2 which costs $2 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Brisbane is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre and arriving at Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St via Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 and arriving at Central station, platform 5 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Margate and Brisbane is 32 km. The road distance is 30.5 km.
The best way to get from Margate to Brisbane without a car is to line 690 bus and train via Sandgate bus station, stop 2 which takes 1h 17m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Margate to Brisbane, including transfers.
Margate to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre station.
Margate to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, depart from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Margate to Brisbane is to line 690 bus and line 310 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Margate, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St via Sandgate bus station, stop 2 and Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre to Kippa-Ring station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sandgate bus station, stop 2.
Margate to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Brisbane is 30 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Margate to Brisbane.
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