What is the cheapest way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

The cheapest way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff is to train and line 760 bus which costs $6 - $12 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

The fastest way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between North Lakes and Kingscliff?

No, there is no direct bus from North Lakes to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Tweed Mall, Wharf St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between North Lakes and Kingscliff?

No, there is no direct train from North Lakes station to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

The distance between North Lakes and Kingscliff is 153 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.

How do I travel from North Lakes to Kingscliff without a car?

The best way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $85 - $120.

How long does it take to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Lakes to Kingscliff bus from?

North Lakes to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the North Lakes to Kingscliff train from?

North Lakes to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, depart from Mango Hill East station, platform 1.

Train or bus from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

The best way to get from North Lakes to Kingscliff is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the North Lakes to Kingscliff bus arrive?

North Lakes to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tweed Heads station.

Where does the North Lakes to Kingscliff train arrive?

North Lakes to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from North Lakes to Kingscliff?

Yes, the driving distance between North Lakes to Kingscliff is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from North Lakes to Kingscliff.

Where can I stay near Kingscliff?

There are 517+ hotels available in Kingscliff.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Rpbr / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
2h 55m
$86–112
Train, line 760 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 760
4h 23m
$6–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
5h 39m
$28–44
Drive 140.7 km
1. Drive from North Lakes to Kingscliffcar 140.7 km
1h 41m
$26–37

North Lakes to Kingscliff by train and bus

7Weekly Services

5h 39mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153 km
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between North Lakes, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Mango Hill East station, platform 1 to Kingscliff via Roma Street and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads once daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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