There are 3 ways to get from Nerang to Caloundra by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
3h 49m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus R616
5h 31m$28–48Drive 156.7 km
- Drive from Nerang to Caloundracar 156.7 km
1h 50m$29–42
Nerang to Caloundra by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nerang to Caloundra is to train which costs $3 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nerang to Caloundra is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nerang to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Price St at Nerang State School and arriving at Bowman Rd near First Ave via Southport, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Nerang station to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Nerang station, platform 2 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Nerang and Caloundra is 178 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Nerang to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Nerang to Caloundra, including transfers.
Nerang to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
Nerang to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nerang station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Nerang to Caloundra is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Nerang, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Southport bus station, stop A, Southport, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Landsborough station, stop B, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $25–45
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Booking & Getting There
Nerang to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Nerang to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Nerang to Caloundra is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Nerang to Caloundra.
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