There are 6 ways to get from Helensvale to Nimbin by bus, car, or tram
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Line 760 bus, line 605 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 760
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus 605
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Cullen St Before Sibley Stbus 630
4h 31mDrive via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 82.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Nimbincar 82.6 km
1h 32m$16–22Tram, line 700 bus, line 605 bus, bus
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1tram
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 700
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus 605
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
4h 41mBus via Robina station, stop B
- Take the bus from Robina Station, Stand E to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 174
5h 22m$18–28Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Lismorebus Pm11
8h 42m$36–54Drive 106.2 km
- Drive from Helensvale to Nimbincar 106.2 km
1h 35m$20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Nimbin is to drive via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Nimbin is to drive via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 which takes 1h 32m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale station to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station ATS temp stop and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Robina Station, Stand E and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Helensvale and Nimbin is 123 km. The road distance is 106.2 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Nimbin without a car is to line 760 bus and line 605 bus and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Helensvale to Nimbin, including transfers.
Helensvale to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Robina Station, Stand E.
Helensvale to Nimbin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Nimbin is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Helensvale to Nimbin.
There are 73+ hotels available in Nimbin.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 1 to Cullen St Before Sibley St via Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Tweed Mall, Wharf St, and Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop A to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Cullen St Before Sibley St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Robina Station, Stand E to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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