There are 4 ways to get from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1train Brcl / ...
43 min$1Line 222 bus, line 250 bus, line 254 bus
- Take the bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Abus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop Dbus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary Schoolbus 253 / ...
1h 25m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Bank (Station) to Birkdaletaxi 22.7 km
25 min$55–70Drive 22.7 km
- Drive from South Bank (Station) to Birkdalecar 22.7 km
25 min$4–6
South Bank (Station) to Birkdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale is to train which costs $1 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bank (Station) station to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from South Bank busway station, platform 4 and arriving at Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J and Capalaba bus station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Bank station, platform 1 station and arriving at Birkdale station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between South Bank (Station) and Birkdale is 27 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.
The best way to get from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $1.
The train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
South Bank (Station) to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank busway station, platform 4.
South Bank (Station) to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.
The best way to get from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale is to train which takes 43 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 222 bus and line 250 bus and line 254 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between South Bank (Station), QLD, Australia and Birkdale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J, Capalaba bus station, stop D, and Capalaba bus station, stop A in around 1h 25m.
Train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
South Bank (Station) to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A.
South Bank (Station) to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Birkdale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bank (Station) to Birkdale is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from South Bank (Station) to Birkdale.
There are 2448+ hotels available in Birkdale.