There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Lowood by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
6h 8m$142–492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
16h 49m$87–394Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594
16h 6m$142–318Drive 903.2 km
- Drive from Sydney to Lowoodcar 903.2 km
10h 54m$165–238Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, line 529 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Railway St at Station Streetbus
7h 36m$105–398Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
9h 13m$119–397Fly Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
9h 14m$110–418Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
21h 18m$141–343
Sydney to Lowood by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lowood is to train which costs $85 - $400 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Lowood is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Railway St at Station Street via Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 and Ipswich station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Lowood station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Sydney and Lowood is 849 km. The road distance is 903.2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Lowood without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 16h 6m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Sydney to Lowood, including transfers.
Sydney to Lowood bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Lowood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Lowood is to bus via Brisbane which takes 16h 6m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $400 and takes 16h 49m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lowood, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Railway St at Station Street via Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6, Ipswich station - Bell St, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 16h 6m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–250 and the journey takes 14h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Lowood bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Lowood is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:51 AM in Sydney and 12:51 AM in Lowood.
Sydney to Lowood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Lowood is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Sydney to Lowood.
There are 29+ hotels available in Lowood.






