There are 3 ways to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Brna / ...
5h 38m$4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
6h 42m$48–75Drive 198.2 km
- Drive from Kingscliff to Caloundracar 198.2 km
2h 19m$37–53
Kingscliff to Caloundra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Pearl St Before Turnock St and arriving at Caloundra station via Tweed Heads, Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Kingscliff and Caloundra is 227 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra, including transfers.
Kingscliff to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Caloundra is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h 42m.
Kingscliff to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Caloundra is 1h behind Kingscliff. It is currently 1:13 PM in Kingscliff and 12:13 PM in Caloundra.
What companies run services between Kingscliff, NSW, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Varsity Lakes station, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Caloundra station via Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre, Tweed Heads, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kingscliff to Caloundra is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Kingscliff to Caloundra.
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