There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Drive from Gold-Coast-Airport-OOL to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar
4h 39m$115–357Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 31
- Drive from Kyogle Station to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar
13h 37m$80–259Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Summerland Way At Stratheden Stbus 675
- Take the bus from St Brigid's Primary School, Wyangarie St to Brindle Creek Rd At Gradys Creek Rdbus
- Drive from Brindle Creek Rd At Gradys Creek Rd to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar
18h 3m$127–181Drive 852.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar 852.5 km
9h 50m$153–220Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Drive from Ballina-Airport-BNK to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar
5h 23m$118–322Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
- Drive from Robina station, platform 1 to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar
6h 40m$152–460
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor is to train and drive which costs $80 - $260 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor is to fly and drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $110 - $360.
The distance between Sydney and Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor is 820 km. The road distance is 852.5 km.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor is 852 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor.
There are 22+ hotels available in Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), then drive to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor via Kyogle Station in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Summerland Way At Stratheden St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from St Brigid's Primary School, Wyangarie St to Brindle Creek Rd At Gradys Creek Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
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