What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne is to bus which costs $160 - $290 and takes 30h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Cranbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Cranbourne. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Cranbourne Park SC/High St via Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Cranbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Cranbourne station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Cranbourne Station via Central Station, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

The distance between Brisbane and Cranbourne is 1458 km. The road distance is 1688.4 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Cranbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne without a car is to train which takes 27h 32m and costs $140 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Cranbourne bus from?

Brisbane to Cranbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Cranbourne train from?

Brisbane to Cranbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train or bus from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne is to train which takes 27h 32m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 30h 37m.

Where does the Brisbane to Cranbourne bus arrive?

Brisbane to Cranbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Brisbane to Cranbourne train arrive?

Brisbane to Cranbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Cranbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Cranbourne is 1688 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Brisbane to Cranbourne.

Where can I stay near Cranbourne?

There are 392+ hotels available in Cranbourne.

Brisbane to Cranbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain
5h 48m
$178–364
Fly Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain
7h 25m
$138–408
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain
27h 32m
$147–511
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus
30h 37m
$164–290
Drive 1,688.4 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Cranbournecar 1,688.4 km
19h 1m
$299–432
Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain
6h 42m
$186–387
Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain
8h 19m
$171–681
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2d 2h
$2,696–3,696

Brisbane to Cranbourne by train and tram

14Weekly Services

27h 32mAverage Duration

$147Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brisbane to Cranbourne.

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Distance: 1,458.2 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cranbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Roma Street Station to Cranbourne Station via Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, and Town Hall Station in around 27h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Cranbourne Park SC/High St via Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd in around 30h 37m.

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