There are 6 ways to get from South Brisbane to Newstead by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Bnbr / ...
16 min$1Bus
- Take the bus from South Bank busway station, platform 5 to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R581 / ...
30 min$1Ferry
- Take the ferry from QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal to Bulimba ferry terminalferry F1
37 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Newsteadtaxi 6.6 km
8 min$21–26Train, line 300 bus
- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2train Bnbr / ...
- Take the bus from Wickham Street Stop 229 near Warner St to Breakfast Creek Rd at Newstead House, stop 12bus 300 / ...
32 min$2Walk
- Take the walk from South Brisbane to Newsteadwalk 5.5 km
1h 5m
South Brisbane to Newstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Newstead is to train which costs $1 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Newstead is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Bank busway station, platform 5 station and arriving at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal and arriving at Bulimba ferry terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Bank station, platform 2 station and arriving at Bowen Hills station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between South Brisbane and Newstead is 6 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Newstead without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1.
The train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2 takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Brisbane to Newstead bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank busway station, platform 5.
South Brisbane to Newstead train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 2.
What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Newstead, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from South Bank busway station, platform 5 to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from South Bank busway station, platform 5 to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Wickham Street Stop 229 near Warner St to Breakfast Creek Rd at Newstead House, stop 12
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal to Bulimba ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Newstead is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 and takes 30 min.
South Brisbane to Newstead bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
South Brisbane to Newstead train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
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