There are 4 ways to get from Lowood to Gold Coast by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 529 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Railway St at Station Street to Ipswich station, stop Cbus 529
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3h 59m$4Line 529 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Railway St at Station Street to Ipswich station, stop Cbus 529
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
4h 16m$22–180Drive 119.6 km
- Drive from Lowood to Gold Coastcar 119.6 km
1h 28m$22–31Line 529 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway St at Station Street to Ipswich station, stop Cbus 529
- Take the bus from Ipswich to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
4h 47m$38–72
Lowood to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowood to Gold Coast is to line 529 bus and train which costs $4 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lowood to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowood station to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Railway St at Station Street and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Ipswich, Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Lowood and Gold Coast is 156 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.
The best way to get from Lowood to Gold Coast without a car is to line 529 bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Lowood to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Lowood to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Railway St at Station Street.
Lowood to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ipswich station, stop C.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowood to Gold Coast is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Lowood to Gold Coast.
There are 2621+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Lowood, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Railway St at Station Street to Surfers Paradise via Ipswich, Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–142
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $16–35
- AChoice
- $7–9
- Gold Class
- $113
- Heritage Class
- $142
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Railway St at Station Street to Ipswich station, stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ipswich to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $21–30
- Advantage
- $15–23
- Flexible
- $14–21
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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