There are 4 ways to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
6h 3m$5–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
6h 18m$27–350Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Kingscliffcar 199.1 km
2h 21m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
7h 26m$28–48
Caloundra to Kingscliff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Bowman Rd near First Ave and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Caloundra and Kingscliff is 226 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Caloundra to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Kingscliff is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 7h 26m.
Caloundra to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Kingscliff is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 6:37 AM in Caloundra and 7:37 AM in Kingscliff.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Varsity Lakes station, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Brisbane, Surfers Paradise, and Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–307
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $4–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $18–28
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Kingscliff is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Caloundra to Kingscliff.
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