There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3train Rpsp / ...
1h 10m$2Line 690 bus, train
- Take the bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690 / ...
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 1train Shcl / ...
1h 26m$2Drive 32.6 km
- Drive from Scarborough to Fortitude Valleycar 32.6 km
32 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scarborough to Fortitude Valleytaxi 32.6 km
32 min$80–100Line 690 bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690 / ...
- Take the bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham Stbus 310
1h 45m$2
Scarborough to Fortitude Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley is to train which costs $2 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley. However, there are services departing from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road and arriving at Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St via Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough station to Fortitude Valley station. However, there are services departing from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 and arriving at Fortitude Valley station, platform 3 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Scarborough and Fortitude Valley is 43 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley, including transfers.
Scarborough to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road station.
Scarborough to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by Translink, depart from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can line 690 bus and line 310 bus, which costs $2 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, QLD, Australia and Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St via Sandgate bus station, stop 2 and Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 in around 1h 45m.
Train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Gotha Street Stop 231 near Wickham St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Scarborough to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sandgate bus station, stop 2.
Scarborough to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Fortitude Valley station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Fortitude Valley is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Scarborough to Fortitude Valley.
There are 2495+ hotels available in Fortitude Valley.


