There are 9 ways to get from Palmwoods to Armidale by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale
best- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
5h 13m$332–581Drive 533.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Palmwoods to Armidalecar 533.3 km
6h 54m$97–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
12h 10m$121–291Bus
- Take the bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop Abus 649
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
14h 26m$131–184Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
7h 19m$400–737Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Armidale
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Armidale (ARM)plane MCY - ARM
7h 51m$505–707Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
8h 3m$400–887Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Inverell Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane BNE - IVR
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus
7h 18m$384–647Train, bus via Urunga
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
15h 45m$141–201
Palmwoods to Armidale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmwoods to Armidale is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palmwoods to Armidale is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmwoods station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Main St at Palmwoods station and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Caboolture station, stop B, Burpengary Bruce Highway, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Coffs Harbour Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Palmwoods and Armidale is 482 km. The road distance is 533.3 km.
The best way to get from Palmwoods to Armidale without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Palmwoods to Armidale, including transfers.
Palmwoods to Armidale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Main St at Palmwoods station.
The best way to get from Palmwoods to Armidale is to bus which takes 14h 26m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $750 and takes 7h 51m.
Palmwoods to Armidale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Caboolture station, stop A.
Armidale is 1h ahead of Palmwoods. It is currently 4:40 AM in Palmwoods and 5:40 AM in Armidale.
What companies run services between Palmwoods, QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Caboolture station, stop B, Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Coffs Harbour Station in around 14h 26m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Armidale (ARM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Inverell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Yes, the driving distance between Palmwoods to Armidale is 533 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Palmwoods to Armidale.
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