What is the cheapest way to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise?

The cheapest way to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise is to train which costs $3 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise?

The fastest way to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Palmwoods and Surfers Paradise?

No, there is no direct train from Palmwoods station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Palmwoods station, platform 1 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise?

The distance between Palmwoods and Surfers Paradise is 181 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.

How do I travel from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise without a car?

The best way to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise train from?

Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Palmwoods station, platform 1.

Where does the Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise train arrive?

Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.

Can I drive from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise.

Where can I stay near Surfers Paradise?

There are 2737+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.

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There are 3 ways to get from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise by train, car, or bus

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1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Gybr / ...
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 50m
$2
Drive 172.7 km
1. Drive from Palmwoods to Surfers Paradisecar 172.7 km
2h 11m
$31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Gybr / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Au001 / ...
4h 25m
$12–20

Palmwoods to Surfers Paradise by train and tram

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.7 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Palmwoods, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 3h 50m.

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