There are 5 ways to get from Caboolture to Nimbin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain Caip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
4h 30m$103–447Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
7h 18m$24–35Train, bus via Robina
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
6h 55mDrive 212.6 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Nimbincar 212.6 km
2h 51m$39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
7h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Nimbin is to bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Caboolture station to Nimbin station. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, platform 3 and arriving at Kyogle Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Caboolture and Nimbin is 238 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $100 - $450.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Caboolture to Nimbin, including transfers.
Caboolture to Nimbin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, stop A.
Caboolture to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, platform 3.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Nimbin is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Nimbin via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Kyogle Station in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Caboolture to Nimbin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Caboolture to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Nimbin is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Caboolture to Nimbin.
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