There are 4 ways to get from Rothwell Station to Brisbane by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5train Rpsp / ...
51 min$1Bus
- Take the bus from Rothwell station to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R601
1h 14m$1Drive 31.1 km
- Drive from Rothwell Station to Brisbanecar 31.1 km
28 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rothwell Station to Brisbanetaxi 31.1 km
28 min$80–100
Rothwell Station to Brisbane by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rothwell Station to Brisbane is to train which costs $1 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Rothwell Station to Brisbane is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rothwell station station and arriving at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. Services depart hourly, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rothwell station, platform 1 station and arriving at Central station, platform 5 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Rothwell Station and Brisbane is 36 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.
The best way to get from Rothwell Station to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1.
The train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5 takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Rothwell Station to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Rothwell station.
Rothwell Station to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, depart from Rothwell station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Rothwell Station to Brisbane is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Rothwell Station, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Rothwell station to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
Train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rothwell station to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Rothwell Station to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Rothwell Station to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothwell Station to Brisbane is 31 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Rothwell Station to Brisbane.
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