There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Nambour by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rockhampton to Nambourtrain Tilt Train / ...
6h 20m$60–1,935Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cooroybus Pm19
11h 15m$84–116Drive 514.3 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Nambourcar 514.3 km
6h 17m$93–134Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- 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
4h 1m$201–466Bus via Cooroy (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cooroybus Brisbane
12h 39m$113–238Fly to Hervey Bay, taxi, train
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane ROK - HVB
- Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi
- Take the train from Howard to Nambourtrain
7h 9m$606–1,500
Rockhampton to Nambour by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Nambour is to fly and train which takes 4h 1m and costs $200 - $470.
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 11h 15m.
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 518 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.
The train from Rockhampton to Nambour takes 6h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
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 $80 - $120 and takes 11h 15m.
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 $80–120 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,935
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,545
- Heritage Class
- $1,935
Train from Howard to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–667
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $667
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Torquay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5277 9000
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
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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