There are 5 ways to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 27m$98–143Drive 166.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborinecar 166.1 km
2h 14m$31–44Train
- Take the train from Toowoomba to Roma Streettrain Westlander
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
6h 22m$99–693Fly, train
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane WTB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3h 12m$351–1,402Bus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
5h 4m$116–173
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Archipelago St near Penrhyn St via Brisbane and Nind St near Davenport St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Toowoomba and Mount Tamborine is 216 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.
Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Toowoomba station.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $95 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine via Brisbane, Southport, Nind St near Davenport St, and Archipelago St near Penrhyn St in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Toowoomba to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–602
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $28–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $481
- Heritage Class
- $602
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Toowoomba to Mount Tamborine.
There are 2175+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.














