There are 5 ways to get from Main Beach to Carbrook by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram Gcr1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train Vlbn / ...
1h 4m$46–62Drive 52.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Main Beach to Carbrookcar 52.5 km
38 min$10–15Line 704 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale stationbus 704
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train Vlbn / ...
1h 16m$46–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Carbrooktaxi 52.5 km
38 min$210–260Line 705 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Surfers Paradisebus 705
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus 175
- Take the taxi from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Carbrooktaxi
1h 42m$52–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Carbrook is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Carbrook is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $9 - $15.
The distance between Main Beach and Carbrook is 52 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Carbrook without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 4m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Main Beach to Carbrook, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Carbrook is 52 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Main Beach to Carbrook.
There are 302+ hotels available in Carbrook.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Carbrook, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Main Beach to Carbrook. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Beenleigh station, platform 2, then take the taxi to Carbrook. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Carbrook via Helensvale station, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Beenleigh station, platform 2 in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–260
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
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