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How to get fromRockhampton to Coolangattaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Coolangatta by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ROK - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    4h
    $206–395
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train Bdvl / ...
    10h 28m
    $75–2,326
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    14h 29m
    $161–238
  4. Drive  714.8 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Coolangattacar car 714.8 km
    8h 32m
    $131–189
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train Bdvl / ...
    16h 10m
    $136–304

Rockhampton to Coolangatta by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Rockhampton to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park via Roma Street, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, and Varsity Lakes station, stop B in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockhampton to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Gold Coast Airport in around 14h 29m.

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