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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Manly is to train which costs $1 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Manly is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Manly?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adelaide Street Stop 39 at David Jones and arriving at Manly Rd at Whites Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Manly?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Brisbane station, platform 1 station and arriving at Manly station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Brisbane to Manly?

The distance between Brisbane and Manly is 22 km. The road distance is 19.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Brisbane to Manly without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $1.

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

The train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2 takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Manly bus from?

Brisbane to Manly bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Adelaide Street Stop 39 at David Jones station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Manly train from?

Brisbane to Manly train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Brisbane station, platform 1.

Train or bus from Brisbane to Manly?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Manly is to train which takes 35 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $1 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Brisbane to Manly bus arrive?

Brisbane to Manly bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Manly Rd at Whites Rd station.

Where does the Brisbane to Manly train arrive?

Brisbane to Manly train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Manly station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Manly?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Manly is 20 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Brisbane to Manly.

Where can I stay near Manly?

There are 2175+ hotels available in Manly.

Brisbane to Manly - 4 ways to travel via train, line 220 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Manly by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2Brcl / ...
35 min
$1
Line 220 bus
1. Take the bus from Adelaide Street Stop 39 at David Jones to Manly Rd at Whites Rd220
51 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brisbane to Manly19.8 km
21 min
$50–60
Drive 19.8 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Manly19.8 km
21 min
$4–6

Brisbane to Manly by train

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Distance: 21.5 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Manly, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Adelaide Street Stop 39 at David Jones to Manly Rd at Whites Rd hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 51 min.

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