What is the cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Canberra is to train and bus which costs $100 - $310 and takes 19h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helensvale to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Helensvale and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive and arriving at Canberra via Southport and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.

Is there a direct train between Helensvale and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Canberra Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.

How far is it from Helensvale to Canberra?

The distance between Helensvale and Canberra is 942 km. The road distance is 1111.2 km.

How do I travel from Helensvale to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 47m and costs $100 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Helensvale to Canberra?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Helensvale to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Canberra bus from?

Helensvale to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Canberra train from?

Helensvale to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Helensvale to Canberra?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Canberra is to bus which takes 21h and costs $140 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $310 and takes 21h 23m.

Where does the Helensvale to Canberra bus arrive?

Helensvale to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Helensvale to Canberra train arrive?

Helensvale to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Helensvale to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Canberra is 1111 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Helensvale to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 853+ hotels available in Canberra.

Helensvale to Canberra - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Helensvale to Canberra by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
4h 18m
$134–368
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
19h 47m
$100–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
21h
$140–370
Drive 1,111.2 km
1. Drive from Helensvale to Canberracar 1,111.2 km
11h 52m
$200–289
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
4h 55m
$162–443
Train, bus via Sydney
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
19h 47m
$100–310
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
21h 23m
$100–306
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
24h 16m
$162–246

Helensvale to Canberra by train

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21h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 942.4 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive to Canberra via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 21h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Canberra Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 21h 23m.

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