There are 3 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
5h 2m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus R616
6h 11m$34–74Drive 194.6 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Malenycar 194.6 km
2h 20m$36–52
Tweed Heads to Maleny by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny is to train which costs $4 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Maleny. However, there are services departing from Wharf St at Tweed Heads and arriving at Coral Street at Maleny Branch Library via Bilinga, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Maleny station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Maleny is 208 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Maleny bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Bilinga station.
Tweed Heads to Maleny train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maleny is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Maleny, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Coral Street at Maleny Branch Library via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop B in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Coral Street at Maleny Branch Library via Johnston Street, Bilinga, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, and Landsborough station, stop B in around 6h 11m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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Booking & Getting There
Tweed Heads to Maleny bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Maleny is 1h behind Tweed Heads. It is currently 1:06 PM in Tweed Heads and 12:06 PM in Maleny.
Tweed Heads to Maleny train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Maleny is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Tweed Heads to Maleny.
There are 108+ hotels available in Maleny.