There are 11 ways to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)BNE - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
6h 9m$372–888Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Station223
16h 47m$76–270Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Moree
- Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Willow Tree Station, Coach Stop
15h 41m$156–366Drive 626.2 km
- Drive from Helensvale to Willow Tree626.2 km
7h 21m$124–178Fly Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tamworth (TMW)OOL - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
8h 14m$454–862Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
8h 30m$130–405Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
8h 5m$152–500Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale, bus, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)BNE - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
8h 17m$349–668Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Willow Tree Station
9h 45m$124–510Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Willow Tree Station
10h 9m$178–485Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southport to Urunga
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth StationDt9
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station224
17h 28m$180–262
Helensvale to Willow Tree by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree is to train which costs $75 - $270 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $370 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Willow Tree station. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive and arriving at Willow Tree Station, Coach Stop via Southport, Brisbane Roma Street and Moree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Willow Tree station. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Willow Tree Station via Roma Street Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Helensvale and Willow Tree is 637 km. The road distance is 626.2 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree without a car is to bus which takes 15h 41m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree, including transfers.
Helensvale to Willow Tree bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Helensvale to Willow Tree train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Willow Tree is to bus which takes 15h 41m and costs $150 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $270 and takes 16h 47m.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Willow Tree, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive to Willow Tree Station, Coach Stop via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, Brisbane Roma Street, Moree, and Moree Station, Coach Stop in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Willow Tree Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 16h 47m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–26
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
Train from Central Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Southport to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Moree
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Willow Tree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Helensvale to Willow Tree bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Willow Tree is 1h ahead of Helensvale. It is currently 3:54 PM in Helensvale and 4:54 PM in Willow Tree.
Helensvale to Willow Tree train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Willow Tree is 626 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Helensvale to Willow Tree.
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