There are 3 ways to get from Petrie to Mount Tamborine by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Streettrain Rpsp / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2h 25m$72–92Drive 96.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Petrie to Mount Tamborinecar 96.8 km
1h 30m$18–26Line 686 bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Andrew Petrie Dr at Affleck Avenue to Petrie station, stop Bbus 686
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Helensvale station, platform 1 to Mount Tamborinetaxi
2h 49m$73–93
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petrie to Mount Tamborine is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Petrie to Mount Tamborine is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Petrie station to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Petrie station, platform 5 and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Petrie and Mount Tamborine is 120 km. The road distance is 96.8 km.
The best way to get from Petrie to Mount Tamborine without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Petrie to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.
Petrie to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, depart from Petrie station, platform 5.
Petrie to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrie to Mount Tamborine is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Petrie to Mount Tamborine.
There are 2207+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.
What companies run services between Petrie, QLD, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Mount Tamborine via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 2h 25m.
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Andrew Petrie Dr at Affleck Avenue to Petrie station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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