There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Nambour by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
3h 29m$206–394Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Nambourtrain Tilt Train / ...
6h 20m$60–1,935Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cooroybus Pm19
10h 51m$93–129Drive 514.3 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Nambourcar 514.3 km
6h 17m$94–136Bus via Cooroy (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cooroybus Brisbane
12h 15m$114–248
Rockhampton to Nambour by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour is to bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour is to fly and train which takes 3h 29m and costs $200 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Nambour. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton George Street and arriving at Price St near Hospital Rd via Maple St at Victory Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Nambour. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Nambour is 624 km. The road distance is 514.3 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $60 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rockhampton to Nambour, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Nambour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rockhampton George Street station.
Rockhampton to Nambour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $60 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Nambour twice daily. Tickets cost $60–1,935 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,935
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,545
- Heritage Class
- $1,935
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Flexible
- $140–250
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Rockhampton to Nambour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cooroy station.
Rockhampton to Nambour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Nambour is 514 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Rockhampton to Nambour.
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