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How to get fromBrisbane to Prestonsby train, plane, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Prestons by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, line 869 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the bus from Edmondson Park Station, Stand A to Kurrajong Rd After San Marino Drbus bus
    4h 3m
    $141–366

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus bus 3206
    17h 5m
    $71–105

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    15h
    $75–258

  4. Drive 925.6 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Prestonscar car 925.6 km
    9h 55m
    $175–253

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    5h 49m
    $104–414

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    7h 32m
    $126–374

  7. Bus via Sydney (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    18h 27m
    $149–338

Brisbane to Prestons by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Prestons, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 13h 54m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D 4 times a week. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 15h 13m.

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