There are 5 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
2h 58m$81–96Line 700 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Broadbeach South stationbus 700
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
4h 26m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594 / ...
3h 49m$26–36Drive 120.4 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Ipswichcar 120.4 km
1h 24m$22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
4h 15m$28–64
Tweed Heads to Ipswich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich is to line 700 bus and train which costs $4 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Ipswich station - Bell St via Roma Street busway, platform 1 and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Central station, platform 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Ipswich is 154 km. The road distance is 120.4 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Ipswich bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Tweed Heads to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Ipswich is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $80 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Tweed Heads to Ipswich station, platform 1 via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and Central station, platform 5 in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Ipswich station - Bell St via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bilinga to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
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More Questions & Answers
Tweed Heads to Ipswich bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Tweed Heads to Ipswich train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Ipswich is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Tweed Heads to Ipswich.
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