There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
1h 17m$1Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594 / ...
1h 17m$1Drive 38 km
- Drive from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswichcar 38 km
33 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswichtaxi 38 km
33 min$110–140
South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich is to train which costs $1 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 station and arriving at Ipswich station - Bell St station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central station, platform 5 station and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between South Brisbane (Station) and Ipswich is 40 km. The road distance is 38 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $1.
The train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1 takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6.
South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 5.
The best way to get from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between South Brisbane (Station), QLD, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 55 min.
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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 Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ipswich station - Bell St.
South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ipswich station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich is 38 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from South Brisbane (Station) to Ipswich.
There are 157+ hotels available in Ipswich.


