What is the cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Coffs Harbour and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

The distance between Coffs Harbour and Nimbin is 258 km. The road distance is 229.7 km.

How do I travel from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin without a car?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coffs Harbour to Nimbin bus from?

Coffs Harbour to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Coffs Harbour station.

Train or bus from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h.

Where does the Coffs Harbour to Nimbin bus arrive?

Coffs Harbour to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

Can I drive from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Nimbin is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 72+ hotels available in Nimbin.

Coffs Harbour to Nimbin - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 31
3h 38m
$108–261
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismorebus Pm12
5h
$42–58
Drive 229.7 km
1. Drive from Coffs Harbour to Nimbincar 229.7 km
2h 36m
$42–60

Coffs Harbour to Nimbin by bus

7Weekly Buses

5hAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Coffs Harbour to Nimbin.

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Distance: 258 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kyogle Station twice daily. Tickets cost $22–160 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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