There are 5 ways to get from Main Beach to Glen Innes by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
9h 38m$42–184Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Graftonbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
9h 59m$66–118Drive 361.3 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Glen Innescar 361.3 km
4h 36m$69–99Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Grafton City Southbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
11h 1m$60–88Bus #2
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Casino CBD Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Casino Shopping Plaza, Canterbury St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 676
- Take the bus from Rouse St At Miles St to Bourke St Opp Sommerlad Lanebus
11h 21m$68–88
Main Beach to Glen Innes by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Glen Innes is to train and bus which costs $40 - $190 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Glen Innes is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Glen Innes. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Surfers Paradise and Grafton Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Main Beach and Glen Innes is 533 km. The road distance is 361.3 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Glen Innes without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Main Beach to Glen Innes, including transfers.
Main Beach to Glen Innes bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Main Beach to Glen Innes bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Grafton station.
Glen Innes is 1h ahead of Main Beach. It is currently 5:45 AM in Main Beach and 6:45 AM in Glen Innes.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Glen Innes is 361 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Main Beach to Glen Innes.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Glen Innes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Surfers Paradise, Grafton, and Grafton Station, Coach Stop in around 9h 59m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- 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 Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Casino CBD Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Casino Shopping Plaza, Canterbury St to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Rouse St At Miles St to Bourke St Opp Sommerlad Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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