There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane to Pimpama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Pimpama station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
51 min$1Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2bus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, stop Bbus R773
1h 19m$2Drive 49.7 km
- Drive from South Brisbane to Pimpamacar 49.7 km
34 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Pimpamataxi 49.7 km
34 min$150–180
South Brisbane to Pimpama by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Pimpama is to train which costs $1 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Pimpama is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from South Brisbane station to Pimpama station. However, there are services departing from South Bank busway station, platform 4 and arriving at Pimpama station, stop B via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Bank station, platform 1 station and arriving at Pimpama station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between South Brisbane and Pimpama is 53 km. The road distance is 49.7 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Pimpama without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1.
The train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Pimpama station, platform 1 takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Brisbane to Pimpama bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank busway station, platform 4.
South Brisbane to Pimpama train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Pimpama is to train which takes 51 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs $2 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Pimpama, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Pimpama station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Pimpama station, stop B via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 in around 1h 19m.
Train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Pimpama station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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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Booking & Getting There
South Brisbane to Pimpama bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2.
South Brisbane to Pimpama train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Pimpama station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane to Pimpama is 50 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from South Brisbane to Pimpama.
There are 1421+ hotels available in Pimpama.


