What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tamborine?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tamborine is to train via Loganlea station, platform 1 which costs $110 - $310 and takes 16h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Tamborine?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tamborine is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 48m and costs $170 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Tamborine?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Wentland av at South Rock State School via Loganlea station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Tamborine?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ormeau station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.

How far is it from Sydney to Tamborine?

The distance between Sydney and Tamborine is 775 km. The road distance is 876.5 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Tamborine without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Tamborine without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 47m and costs $270 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Tamborine?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Sydney to Tamborine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Tamborine bus from?

Sydney to Tamborine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Tamborine train from?

Sydney to Tamborine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Tamborine?

The best way to get from Sydney to Tamborine is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 18h 55m.

Where does the Sydney to Tamborine bus arrive?

Sydney to Tamborine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Beenleigh station.

Where does the Sydney to Tamborine train arrive?

Sydney to Tamborine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Tamborine?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Tamborine is 876 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Sydney to Tamborine.

Where can I stay near Tamborine?

There are 301+ hotels available in Tamborine.

Sydney to Tamborine - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Tamborine by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, taxi
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2train
3. Take the taxi from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Tamborinetaxi
4h 48m
$170–429
Train via Loganlea station, platform 1
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
16h 40m
$112–301
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
2. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Tamborinetaxi
12h 47m
$278–466
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Ormeau station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 45m
$141–340
Drive 876.5 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Tamborinecar 876.5 km
9h 31m
$158–228
Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Loganlea station, platform 1train
5h 49m
$173–489
Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Loganlea station, platform 1train
8h 29m
$173–487
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus Pm12
18h 55m
$163–220

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 774.9 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Central Station to Tamborine via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Ormeau station, platform 1 in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Beenleigh once daily. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 17h 5m.

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