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How to get fromCardiff to Maroochydoreby plane, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Maroochydore by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeCWL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    33h 28m
    $1,029–4,036

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeBRS - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    33h 18m
    $752–2,593

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)planeLHR - MCY
    32h 20m
    $948–2,329

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeBHX - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    31h 1m
    $1,085–3,332

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLHR - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    29h 42m
    $916–1,954

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeLGW - BNE
    4. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    30h 37m
    $1,039–1,993

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeLHR - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
    35h 12m
    $1,222–2,265

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeMAN - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    33h 17m
    $1,128–2,445

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration29h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,047Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Maroochydore. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Eagle Junction station, platform 1, take the train to Landsborough station, platform 1, walk to Landsborough station, stop A, then take the line 615 bus to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), walk to Sunshine Coast Airport, then take the line 622 bus to Maroochydore station, platform 1.

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