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How to get fromSydney to Palmwoodsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Palmwoods by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 610 bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Nambour stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train
    4h 55m
    $109–417

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train Brgy / ...
    16h 10m
    $86–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus bus R616
    16h 50m
    $142–318

  4. Drive  1,001.9 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Palmwoodscar car 1,001.9 km
    10h 45m
    $183–264

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train
    5h 2m
    $141–491

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train
    6h 53m
    $104–397

  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train
    7h 46m
    $118–396

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Palmwoods station, platform 1train train Brgy / ...
    20h 39m
    $140–193

Sydney to Palmwoods by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Palmwoods, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Palmwoods station, platform 1 via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Main St at Palmwoods station via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, RBWH station, platform 2, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, and Landsborough station, stop B in around 16h 50m.

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