There are 5 ways to get from Capalaba to Nimbin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Clsh / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
5h 11m$105–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
7h$24–35Bus via Murwillumbah
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Murwillumbahbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Cullen St At Sibley Stbus S214
6h 39mDrive 157.8 km
- Drive from Capalaba to Nimbincar 157.8 km
2h 14m$29–42Bus #2
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
7h 35m$76–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capalaba to Nimbin is to bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Capalaba to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Capalaba to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Capalaba and Nimbin is 226 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Capalaba to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Capalaba to Nimbin, including transfers.
Capalaba to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
The best way to get from Capalaba to Nimbin is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Murwillumbah, which costs and takes 6h 39m.
Capalaba to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Nimbin is 1h ahead of Capalaba. It is currently 9:12 PM in Capalaba and 10:12 PM in Nimbin.
What companies run services between Capalaba, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Redland Bay Rd at Andrew Street to Nimbin via Capalaba bus station, stop A, Birkdale station, Birkdale station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Kyogle Station in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way to Cullen St At Sibley St via Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1, Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2, Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove station, Fruitgrove station, platform 1, Beenleigh station, platform 1, Beenleigh, and Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Beenleigh to Murwillumbah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Cullen St At Sibley St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Capalaba to Nimbin is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Capalaba to Nimbin.
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