There are 3 ways to get from Nambour to Helensvale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 10m$2Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R610 / ...
- Take the bus from Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway to Loganholme, stop Bbus 555
4h 6m$4Drive 165.4 km
- Drive from Nambour to Helensvalecar 165.4 km
1h 53m$30–44
Nambour to Helensvale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nambour to Helensvale is to train which costs $2 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nambour to Helensvale is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambour station to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Nambour station and arriving at Helensvale L1 bus stop via Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Loganholme, stop H and Beenleigh station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambour station to Helensvale station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Nambour and Helensvale is 173 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.
The best way to get from Nambour to Helensvale without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Nambour to Helensvale, including transfers.
Nambour to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station.
Nambour to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Nambour to Helensvale is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs $5 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambour station to Helensvale L1 bus stop via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Loganholme, stop H, and Beenleigh station, stop A in around 4h 6m.
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Booking & Getting There
Nambour to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Nambour to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambour to Helensvale is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Nambour to Helensvale.
There are 2440+ hotels available in Helensvale.


