There are 4 ways to get from Toowoomba to Carrara by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nerang station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 38m$29–50Train
- Take the train from Toowoomba to Corindatrain Westlander
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nerang station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
6h 11m$29–608Drive 176.4 km
- Drive from Toowoomba to Carraracar 176.4 km
2h 2m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
5h 13m$52–91
Toowoomba to Carrara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toowoomba to Carrara is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Toowoomba to Carrara is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Toowoomba to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Nielsens Rd at Hickey Way via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach South station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Toowoomba to Carrara station. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Nerang station, platform 1 via Corinda station, platform 4 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Toowoomba and Carrara is 204 km. The road distance is 176.4 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Carrara without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 38m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Toowoomba to Carrara, including transfers.
Toowoomba to Carrara bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Toowoomba to Carrara train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Toowoomba station.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Carrara is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $29 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Carrara, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Toowoomba to Riverside Home Caravan Park via Corinda station, platform 4, Roma Street, Nerang station, platform 1, and Nerang station, stop C in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toowoomba to Nielsens Rd at Hickey Way via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Surfers Paradise, and Broadbeach South station, stop C in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nerang station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Nerang station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Toowoomba to Corinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–562
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $27–50
- AChoice
- $28–40
- Gold Class
- $449
- Heritage Class
- $562
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Toowoomba to Carrara bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Toowoomba to Carrara train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Corinda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toowoomba to Carrara is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Toowoomba to Carrara.
There are 2779+ hotels available in Carrara.












