There are 4 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 1m$122–151Drive 184.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborinecar 184.8 km
2h 28m$33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
5h 18m$86–116Train via Landsborough
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
5h 44m$74–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Mount Tamborine is 216 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine.
There are 2048+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Mount Tamborine via Nambour station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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