There are 5 ways to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
5h 25m$56–94Bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade
cheapest- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
5h 34m$43–75Train
- Take the train from Toowoomba to Ipswichtrain Westlander
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
7h 23m$98–557Drive 223.1 km
- Drive from Toowoomba to Coolum Beachcar 223.1 km
3h 8m$48–69Bus via Noosa Junction station, stop B
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus Townsville / ...
5h 32m$63–108
Toowoomba to Coolum Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach station. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Ipswich station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Toowoomba and Coolum Beach is 249 km. The road distance is 223.1 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach, including transfers.
Toowoomba to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Toowoomba to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Toowoomba station.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $600 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Toowoomba to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach via Ipswich station, platform 1 and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Toowoomba to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–461
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–30
- Gold Class
- $368
- Heritage Class
- $461
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $45–55
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Toowoomba to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Toowoomba to Coolum Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toowoomba to Coolum Beach is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Toowoomba to Coolum Beach.
There are 2284+ hotels available in Coolum Beach.