There are 8 ways to get from Pimpama to Armidale by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Armidale
best- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
4h 40m$332–581Bus via Tenterfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 676
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 328
11h 22m$38–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 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 / ...
11h 23m$120–290Drive 448.7 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Armidalecar 448.7 km
5h 29m$82–119Train, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
6h 47m$400–737Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- 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
7h 30m$390–837Train, fly to Inverell Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- 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
6h 46m$384–647Bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
13h 38m$132–182
Pimpama to Armidale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Armidale is to bus via Tenterfield which costs $35 - $60 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Armidale is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Beenleigh Station, Stand B, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Pimpama and Armidale is 455 km. The road distance is 448.7 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Armidale without a car is to bus via Tenterfield which takes 11h 22m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Pimpama to Armidale, including transfers.
Pimpama to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Beenleigh Station, Stand B.
Pimpama to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Armidale is 1h ahead of Pimpama. It is currently 6:35 PM in Pimpama and 7:35 PM in Armidale.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Armidale is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Pimpama to Armidale.
What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Beenleigh Station, Stand B, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St, and Manners St After Rouse St in around 11h 22m.
- 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
- $290–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Inverell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- 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
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