There are 4 ways to get from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1Bdcl / ...
56 min$1Line 204 bus, line 250 bus, line 254 bus
- Take the bus from Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform H204 / ...
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop D250 / ...
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School253 / ...
1h 38m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale22.8 km
25 min$55–70Drive 22.8 km
- Drive from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale22.8 km
25 min$5–7
Fortitude Valley to Birkdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale is to train which costs $1 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St and arriving at Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J and Capalaba bus station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 station and arriving at Birkdale station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Fortitude Valley and Birkdale is 32 km. The road distance is 22.8 km.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $1.
The train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Fortitude Valley to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St station.
Fortitude Valley to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale is to train which takes 56 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 204 bus and line 250 bus and line 254 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia and Birkdale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform H, Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J, Capalaba bus station, stop D, and Capalaba bus station, stop A in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform H
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J to Capalaba bus station, stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop A to Birkdale Rd at Birkdale Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Fortitude Valley to Birkdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform H.
Fortitude Valley to Birkdale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Birkdale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortitude Valley to Birkdale is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Fortitude Valley to Birkdale.
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