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How to get fromCallaghan to Gold Coastby train, plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Callaghan to Gold Coast by train, plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Warabrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeNTL - OOL
    3. Take the tram from Broadbeach South station to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
    4h
    $130–476
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1trainBdvl / ...
    14h 51m
    $63–240
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Stationtrain33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rdbus175 / ...
    13h 45m
    $64–238
  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers ParadisebusBrisbane
    14h 38m
    $114–266
  5. Drive 684.5 km

    1. Drive from Callaghan to Gold Coastcar684.5 km
    7h 18m
    $135–195
  6. Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeNTL - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
    5h 44m
    $109–373
  7. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeSYD - OOL
    6h 26m
    $110–465
  8. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeSYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
    8h 15m
    $164–442
  9. Bus via Surfers Paradise

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers ParadisebusPm12
    14h 48m
    $99–146

Callaghan to Gold Coast by bus and train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Callaghan, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warabrook Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 14h 51m.

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